Upkazi
OperatingAfrica's freelance services marketplace with escrow-protected payments
About Upkazi
Upkazi is a freelance services marketplace for African talent and clients, operated by Upkazi Africa Limited. Founded by Charlie Brian, who began building the platform in 2023; public launch in 2025 with users in Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda. The platform holds payments in escrow until work is approved.
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Frequently asked about Upkazi
- Where is Upkazi based?
- Upkazi is headquartered in Uganda.
- What sector is Upkazi in?
- Upkazi operates in Freelancing and Marketplace.
