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About Roam
Roam exists to provide accessible, low-cost, and low-emission transport solutions for the vast population across Kenya and the greater African continent who primarily rely on public transport to get around. In Africa, the devastating impact of the climate and air pollution crisis, driven mainly by fossil fuel-powered transportation, is becoming even more apparent. This calls for us to reimagine how we commute. 10 of the largest cities by 2100 will be in Africa. These cities’ residents transport needs must be addressed. Picture a world where...
Headquarters
Nairobi, Embakasi 00500, KE
Team Size
Employees
201-500
Social Presence
Active Channels
4/5
Strong
Roam: quick facts
- Where is Roam based and when was it founded?
- Roam is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and was founded in 2017.
- How much funding has Roam raised?
- Roam has raised $43M across 7 disclosed rounds. Its latest, a $200.9K Debt Financing, was announced on Jun 10, 2026.
- Who has invested in Roam?
- Backers include CEI Africa, Lendahand, U.S. International Development Finance Corp, Equator and 7 others.
- What sector is Roam in?
- Roam operates in Manufacturing, Automotive and Electric Vehicles.
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