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At Izone, we see possibilities where others see roadblocks. We believe
that a better tomorrow is made of the problems of today.

About Us

IZONE AFRICA

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We are a digital technology and communications company reimagining general trade in Africa through data-led platforms, purpose-built IPs, and breakthrough marketing.

Founded in Kenya and scaling across the continent, our solutions bridge the gap between brands, retailers, and everyday consumers — unlocking new channels, new insights, and new possibilities.

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Our Purpose

We transform businesses with data-driven insights that fuel growth & infinite possibilities.

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Our Vision

To be the most trusted catalyst for intelligent business evolution, unlocking infinite potential through the power of data.

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Our Mission

We use advanced tech and human insight to deliver data-driven solutions that drive performance, innovation, and impact.

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General Trade Focus

We are relentlessly focused on General Trade - because that's where Africa's real economy lives, moves, and grows.

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Our Story

Below is a summarized version of the story.
Izone Africa – Journey Snapshot (2014–2025)

Digital disruption & early growth
2014 - 2016
  • Launched as Kenya’s first interactive marketing agency, delivering Safaricom Open Day
  • Achieved rapid growth (Kshs 44M → Kshs 100M), launched AR/VR and kinetic tech solutions
  • Developed branded marketing apps for leading clients (Zuku, Lenovo, MRM)
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Digital disruption & early growth
2017 - 2019
  • Transformed into a fully-fledged experiential marketing agency and crossed Kshs 130m (USD 1m) mark in revenue.
  • Best Stand Award -Philips Medic East Africa
  • Sports Marketing Award - Winner for best sports marketing campaign Barclays Kenya Open, 2017 - MSK Awards
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Digital disruption & early growth
2020 - 2022
  • COVID-Era Reinvention - From Africa to the World! We are GLOBAL
  • Strengthened creative services model to serve clients in 18+ countries under lockdown
  • Focused on remote project execution to navigate the COVID crisis

Expanded our offering to include advertising design and trade marketing thus securing coca cola and multichoice Africa as clients

Developed and launched digital general trade mapping using digital tools

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Digital disruption & early growth
2023 - 2024
  • Enhanced our advertising design offering to deliver 5 major projects for Multichoice Africa
  • 10year Anniversary!! Transformation and Repositioning underway
  • Designed and implemented the campaign for launching Showmax rebrand across all channels
  • Designed the vision for Trade+ as a platform
  • Development of Trade+ platform
  • Mapped 200k+ retail outlets across the country
  • Onboarded 200k+ retail outlets into the Trade+ DB
  • Built Foundation for IP Development and planning for proprietary platforms
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Digital disruption & early growth
2025 & Beyond
  • Officially rebranded izone Africa as a tech company. Scale, Sustainability & Regional Growth
  • Launched 3 new business units:
    • Trade+ – Digital commerce & retail intelligence
    • The Glass Funnel – Data-led marketing
    • Studio 31 – Innovation lab for Africa-first tech
  • Successfully deployed Trade+ on brands in Retail, FMCG and Insurance.
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2014 - 2016
2017 - 2019
2020 - 2023
2023 - 2024
2025 & Beyond
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Not just a process. A way of thinking.

Process
It begins on the ground Listen & Learn

We start on the ground - gathering insights from traders, retailers, and partners to understand the real-world content behind the challenge.

Process
From insight to intelligence Map & Measure

We combine field insights with platform data to identify patterns, maps the problem, and uncover opportunities - turning raw information into actionable intelligence.

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Build what works Build & Activate

We co-create practical solutions - whether it's a tool, campaign, or strategy - then deploy, test, and refine for sustainable impact.

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Not Just a story. It's How we Show Up Everyday.

Our voice brings stories to life, deepening relationships with customers. It's authentic, real, and consistent.
We define our voice with Izone's Africa’s brand principles: confident, optimistic, accessible, curious, and human.
We use this continuum to guide our content decisions and find the perfect sweet spot.

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icon Our Team
Andrew Kangethe
Andrew Kangethe He Turns “What If?” into “What’s Next

Andrew sees patterns where others see problems, and opportunities where most would blink twice. Part strategist, part builder, and full-time big thinker, he leads with instinct, insight, and just enough caffeine to keep the future coming faster. He’s the guy who asks “why not?” when the rest of the room is still saying “wait, what?”

Alvin Kaisha
Alvin Kaisha The Architect of Getting Things Done

Alvin is the brain behind our tech backbone—designing, building, and fixing what most don’t even see. From systems to servers, he keeps our digital world running smoothly and securely.
 If it blinks, beeps, or needs rebooting—Alvin’s already on it.

Caroline Wambui
Caroline Wambui The Architect of Getting Things Done

From kick-off to delivery, Carolin turns big ideas into well-executed realities. She builds structure around chaos, keeps teams aligned, and makes sure no detail slips through the cracks.

Fred Odero
Fred Odero Balancing the Books and Driving the Bottom Line

Fred brings structure, strategy, and sharp financial insight to everything he touches. From budgets to forecasting, he ensures every shilling is accounted for and working hard. Calm under pressure and meticulous by nature, Fred keeps our finances in check and our growth on solid ground.

Sebastian Wafula
Sebastian Wafula Innovator

Sebastian lives at the edge of what’s next where bold ideas meet real-world impact. He questions everything, prototypes fast, and turns “crazy concepts” into strategic wins. If it’s never been done before, that’s exactly where he starts.

George Thuranira
George Thuranira Tech Associate, Bug Whisperer & Shortcut Inventor

If it blinks, breaks, or just needs to work faster, George is already on it. He ships fixes before most people find the glitch, turns “have you tried restarting?” into an art form, and quietly engineers smoother days for everyone else.

Clifford Mwatela
Clifford Mwatela Sales Aficionado, Deal Closer, Relationship Builder

Clifford doesn’t just sell—he connects, captivates, and converts. With an instinct for opportunity and a passion for people, he turns conversations into partnerships and pipelines into performance. For Clifford, sales isn’t a function—it’s an art form, and business is his canvas.

Francis Miro
Francis Miro Turning Market Insight into Operational Excellence

Francis brings Operations to the frontline. With a sharp pulse on market intelligence and a relentless focus on execution, he transforms data into decisions, and decisions into results. No guesswork, no fluff just smart moves that keep us two steps ahead.

Martin Wamburu
Martin Wamburu The Master of Many Moving Parts

From people to processes, Martin keeps the engine running. With a sharp eye for detail and a steady hand on daily operations, he makes sure everything, and everyone stays on course, on time, and on point.

Mary Ndinda
Mary Ndinda Mastering the Numbers, Fueling the Vision

Mary is the heartbeat of all things finance. With unwavering precision and deep financial insight, she ensures our numbers not only add up—but tell a story of stability, growth, and smart decision-making.

Kevin Muoka
Kevin Muoka Driving Strategy, Defining Direction

Kevin leads with vision and delivers with precision. At the helm of our strategic direction, he drives high-impact decisions, aligns cross-functional teams, and ensures every move fuels meaningful growth. Focused, forward-thinking, and unapologetically bold, Kevin is the engine behind our long game.

Grace Naliaka
Grace Naliaka The Steady Hand Behind Our Numbers

Precise, reliable, and deeply trusted, Grace leads our finance function with integrity and accuracy. She brings clarity to complexity, ensuring every decision is grounded in solid financial insight.

Monaliza Wambui
Monaliza Wambui Powering Progress Through Tech Precision

At the core of our digital backbone, Monaliza ensures our tech operations run seamlessly. With a sharp eye on systems, efficiency, and innovation, she turns complexity into clarity keeping everything running, and always ahead.

Gregory Mwenda
Gregory Mwenda Championing Growth, One Relationship at a Time

At the forefront of our commercial engine is Gregory Mwenda, a dynamic sales leader. Whether he's opening new markets, building trusted client partnerships, or coaching high-performing teams, Gregory leads with purpose and persistence. With a sharp understanding of customer needs and a passion for value-driven selling, he’s not just closing deals he’s opening doors to lasting growth.

Rajab Mwanaidi
Rajab Mwanaidi Driving Precision at the Heart of Logistics

With a strategic mind and an eye for operational excellence, Rajab Mwanaidi leads our logistics function with quiet authority and sharp execution. From optimizing supply chain flows to ensuring on-time deliveries, she’s the engine behind our seamless operations. Whether coordinating cross-border shipments or streamlining last-mile solutions, Rajab brings discipline, direction, and a deep understanding of what it takes to keep things moving on time, every time.

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