Empowering African Trade
Building the trusted marketplace that connects African businesses to opportunities.
Our Mission
Yumitrade is on a mission to revolutionize B2B trade in Kenya and East Africa. We're building a trusted, transparent platform where verified suppliers and buyers can connect, transact, and grow together.
The Problem We Solve
Challenges facing B2B trade in Africa today.
Fragmented Supply Chains
B2B supply chains in Kenya are fragmented. Finding reliable suppliers means endless calls, visits, and risk.
Lack of Trust
Online B2B trade lacks trust mechanisms. Buyers worry about fraud; suppliers worry about payment.
Limited Access
Small and medium businesses struggle to reach buyers beyond their local networks.
Our Solution
How Yumitrade addresses each challenge.
Verified Suppliers
Every supplier on Yumitrade goes through our verification process.
Escrow Protection
Payments held securely until buyers confirm delivery.
Digital Marketplace
One platform connecting thousands of buyers and suppliers.
By the Numbers
Our Values
Trust
Every feature we build strengthens trust between trading partners.
Transparency
Clear pricing, honest policies, and open communication.
Local Impact
Empowering Kenyan businesses to grow and compete globally.
Innovation
Using technology to solve real trade challenges.
Our Journey
Dec 2025
Platform Development Begins
Jan 2026
Supplier Verification Pilot
Feb 2026
Beta Launch
Q2 2026
Pan-African Expansion