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Lami Technologies joins forces with Unchorlight Kenya to enhance its mission to drive financial inclusion for Boda Boda riders

15 February 2023. Nairobi Kenya: As the boda boda sector continues to fill a gap in the absence of efficient transport across Kenya, in both urban and rural areas, and continue to be a source of livelihood, including employment, Lami Technologies is partnering with Unchorlight Kenya (UNK), to bring financial security for boda boda riders …

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300 bikes Dispatched

Unchorlight Kenya Limited (UNK) achieved a dispatch of 300 bikes for BodaBoda riders in Kenya last month (December 2022), a year after the first launch of its rent-to-own finance service. Renji Morita, CEO of UNK, celebrated this with comments as follows: We are delighted to announce this achievement and thank all stakeholders including customers for …

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Unchorlight Kenya Launched a New Service for BodaBoda riders

Unchorlight Kenya Limited (UNK), launched a new rent-to-own finance service called “ZARIBEE” for all BodaBoda riders seeking new challenges in Kenya. UNK completed the PoC (Proof of Concept) period of its service and finally stepped up its operation into a business phase successfully. As a fresh start, UNK launched a new service “ZARIBEE” in September …

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Unchorlight Kenya Raises Ksh 90 Million in Seed Round

Unchorlight Kenya Limited (UNK), a mobility fintech that delivers a Rent-to-Own model finance service for BodaBoda(Bike) riders in Kenya, has raised Ksh 90 million in funding backed by Honda Trading Corporation and Skylight Consulting Inc..   UNK has launched a Rent-to-Own model finance service in September 2021 for gig workers who work through digital platforms in Kenya. …

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Featured in Financial Times

Renji Morita, CEO of Unchorlight Kenya Limited, is featured in Financial Times. On June 22, Nikkei Inc. and Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. (Nikkei BP), in cooperation with Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) hosted a preview symposium for the upcoming Eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD8). Renji Morita, CEO of Unchorlight …

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