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SafeBoda

Safe motorcycle taxi and delivery platform for East Africa

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SafeBoda is a ride-hailing platform for bodaboda motorcycle taxis in Uganda and Kenya. Pioneered safety helmets and digital payments for the sector. Also offers food delivery, payments, and parcel delivery services.

Facts about SafeBoda

Company type
Mobility
Funding stage
Series B
Founded
2014
Founders
Ricky Rapa Thomson, Alastair Sussock, Maxime Dieudonne
Headquarters
Kampala, Uganda
Markets
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬UgandaπŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺKenya
Total disclosed funding
$26M+
Valuation
Undisclosed

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