OBLit

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Power bank rental stations for events, venues and public spaces in South Africa: scan, pay and return to any station.

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About OBLit

OBLit runs a smart power bank rental network in South Africa. Users scan an OBLit station, pay and walk away with a fast-charging power bank in under a minute, then return it to any station when they are done. Rentals start from R150 an hour with a R500 deposit.

OBLit places stations at events, festivals, venues and public spaces, offers event hire and sells advertising on its stations. Its LinkedIn description positions the company in event technology. OBLit is based in Cape Town.

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Frequently asked about OBLit

Where is OBLit based and when was it founded?
OBLit is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa and was founded in 2026.
What sector is OBLit in?
OBLit operates in Hardware, Consumer Services and Events.