Best Logistics Tech Companies in Nairobi, Kenya
The 31 best Logistics Tech companies in Nairobi, Kenya in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Lori.
Our analysis of 150 Logistics Tech companies
$21.5b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.
Ranked: Best Logistics Tech companies in Nairobi
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lori Online marketplace platform for cargo transportation services | $45M | 18 mo ago | Series A | Gichini Ngaruiya Co-Founder | 2016 | BootstrapAmazon Web ServicesMixpanel+10 | — |
| 2 | Sendy App-based platform providing end-to-end fulfillment services | $27M | 48 mo ago | Deadpooled | Don Okoth Co-Founder | 2014 | — | — |
| 3 | Leta Provider of AI & web-based transportation management solutions | $3M | 20 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | WordPressBugHerdMySQL+21 | — |
| 4 | GoBEBA Provider of a web-based platform for hyper-local on-demand delivery services | $300K | 30 mo ago | Seed | — | 2018 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+27 | — |
| 5 | DukaPepe Provider of e-commerce software suite for Kirana stores | $71K | 55 mo ago | Deadpooled | Albert Sigei Co-Founder | 2017 | — | — |
| 6 | Bwala Provider of delivery app for retailers & manufacturers | $40K | 78 mo ago | Deadpooled | Kennedy Nyabwala Founder & CEO | 2018 | — | — |
| 7 | Smatbeba App-based on-demand delivery platform | $25K | 61 mo ago | Funding Raised | Timon Odhiambo Founder & Managing Director & CFO | 2018 | — | — |
| 8 | Logistify Online booking platform for on-demand storage spaces | — | 28 mo ago | Seed | Tukei Tobias Founder and COO | 2019 | Framer SitesZohoIntercom+17 | — |
Top 9 Logistics Tech companies in Nairobi
#1
Series A · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2016 · 187 employees$44.9Mraised▾
LORI is an online marketplace platform for cargo transportation services. It is a logistics coordination platform that networks cargo providers with carriers. It provides supply chain transparency, transporter verification, onboarding, optimizes trucking operations, accurate invoicing, real-time tracking, fuel financing, and more.
- Apr 2025Series A$2M
- Dec 2022Conventional Debt$2M
- Aug 2022Series A—
- Nov 2020Series A—
#2
Seed · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2021 · 21 employees$3Mraised▾
Provider of AI & web-based transportation management solutions. The company offers solutions for managing last-mile delivery and freight transportation operations. It includes load optimization, route optimization, delivery management, and customer engagement.
- Feb 2025Seed$5M
- Nov 2022Seed$3M
- Feb 2016Grant (prize money)$1.3M
#3
Deadpooled · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2014 · 216 employees$27Mraised▾
App-based platform providing end-to-end fulfillment services. It connects delivery partners and courier services with individuals and businesses for the delivery of packages, documents, electronics, food, groceries, boxes, tool, and shopping. Its features include the setup of multiple drop-off locations for the same order, delivery tracking, and online payments. Its app is available across the web, Android, and iOS platforms.
- Nov 2022Series B—
- Jan 2020Series B$20M
- Oct 2019Series A$2M
- Jan 2018Series A$2M
#4
Seed · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2018 · 20 employees$300Kraised▾
Provider of a web-based platform for hyper-local on-demand delivery services. The company offers delivery services for house essentials, water refills, alcohol, food, shopping & courier packages, etc.
- Apr 2024Seed$200K
- 2023Seed$100K
#5
Deadpooled · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2017 · 5 employees$71Kraised▾
Provider of e-commerce software suite for Kirana stores. The company provides tech-enabled mobile applications enabling stores to manage inventory & stocks, POS solutions, analyze business performance using visual analytics, logistics solutions, and more. The mobile application is available on the Andriod platform.
- Mar 2022Seed$71K
#6
Deadpooled · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2018 · 15 employees$40Kraised▾
Provider of delivery app for retailers & manufacturers. Their app for retailers makes them to connect with product manufacturers to get their goods delivered. They also enable manufacturers to reach out to retailers and help is product selling.
- May 2020Conventional Debt$226K
- Feb 2020Series A$40K
- Oct 2019Series A—
- Mar 2019Angel—
#7
Funding Raised · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2018$25Kraised▾
App-based on-demand delivery platform. It connects cargo owners with a network of transport providers, offering an on-demand delivery solution for the fast-moving consumer goods industry.
- Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$25K
#8
Seed · Nairobi, Nairobi Province · founded 2019 · 12 employees—raised▾
Logistify is an online booking platform for on-demand storage spaces. The company is partnered with various warehouse owners. The platform connects warehouse partners and shippers. The mobile application is available for Android and IOS users.
- Jun 2024Seed—
#9
Seed · Nairobi, Nairobi County · founded 2019—raised▾
Provider of digital kiosks for informal distribution of products. The company claims that it enables companies to connect informal kiosk retailers and other similar retail outlets. It also communicates demand from retail outlets, and their distributors and manages the order and delivery of the goods.
- Apr 2023Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Logistics Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Logistics & Supply Chain Tech is moving in Kenya
A read on the academic research around Logistics & Supply Chain Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 19 Kenya-affiliated papers.
- Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology10
- Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization4
- Strathmore University4
- Kenyatta University2
- Pwani University2
- Scheduling (production processes)1
- Flow network1
- Fleet management1
- Key (lock)1
- Duration (music)1
- Fleet management7
- Asset management4
- Causal inference4
- Productivity3
- Vehicle tracking system2
- Replication (statistics)2
- Multilevel model2
- Haulage2
- Robustness (evolution)2
- Variance (accounting)2
Where logistics supply chain is researched across Kenya
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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