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News
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Products
People
Growth
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Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$2.9M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$1.3M
Venture round · Feb 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
Revenue
$1M
2022 · SEC Form D 0001956585-23-000001
Backers
1
Google
The money's age
Long since its last round
44 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 4, 2025 Partnership BuuPass partners with Stanbic Bank to reward travelers with cashback offers · Standard Digital Feb 13, 2023 Raised a round Venture round $1.3M · YahooFinance 2016 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.13%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Feb 2023 $1.3M — YahooFinance
Convertible Note Dec 2022 $1.6M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity BuuPass, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Wyclife OmondiExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Sonia KabraExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

BuuPass is a Nairobi company founded in 2016 that digitises bus, train and flight ticketing in East Africa. Its platform lets travellers book and pay by mobile while operators manage seats and revenue. The company works with dozens of transport companies in Kenya and Uganda.

News

News YahooFinance 1 year ago
BuuPass, A Kenyan Startup Making Transportation More Accessible Across Africa, Secures New Funding
New funding has been raised to improve intercity travel across Africa.
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News Standard Digital 1 year ago
BuuPass, Team SWAT Partner to enhance bus travel across Western Kenya
BuuPass, Kenya's leading digital travel platform, has partnered with Team SWAT Logistics and Management Ltd, a key bus operator serving Western Kenya.
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News Standard Digital 1 year ago
BuuPass partners with Stanbic Bank to reward travelers with cashback offers
BuuPass, East Africa's leading travel solutions platform, has announced an exciting partnership with Stanbic Bank Kenya to offer exclusive cashback rewards for Stanbic Bank cardholders.
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News LEADERSHIP Newspapers 3 years ago
BuuPass Expands Bus Network With Mash Poa Partnership
BuuPass, Kenya's premier digital bus ticketing platform has added Mash Poa to its network of bus operators to bring accessible, safe and convenient travel to
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News YahooFinance 3 years ago
BuuPass raises $1.3M to scale mobility sector digitization in Africa
The public transport sector in Kenya is largely traditional, and a majority of operators, especially those in road travel, still require their clients to physically book tickets at their offices even when making advance travel plans. The company, which wa
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People

Wyclife Omondi
Executive Officer, Director
Sonia Kabra
Executive Officer, Director
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Nairobi Kenya
HQ
1-10 est. staff

Financials

Est. Annual Revenue
$500k
2022
Total raised
$2.9M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $1.3M Details
Convertible Note 2022 $1.6M Details