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Roam-electric

Nairobi, Kenya

Energy StorageOtherPrivate
Founded 202050-200 employees

About

Founded in 2020, Roam-electric is a private headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Energy Storage, Other.

Roam is a technology-driven electric mobility company headquartered in Kenya that designs, develops, and manufactures electric motorcycles (Roam Air) and electric buses (Roam Transit) specifically engineered for African terrain and market conditions. The company operates a comprehensive ecosystem including Roam Energy and Charging (charging infrastructure and solar-powered Roam Hubs), and Roam Canopy (fleet management software). Roam Air motorcycles reduce emissions by over 80% and have been deployed across Kenya with partnerships including DHL, Kenya Power and Lighting Company, Bolt, M-KOPA, and major delivery services. The company manufactures locally in Kenya, emphasizing job creation and skills development. Roam has received multiple international recognitions including TIME 100 Most Innovative Companies and Earthshot Prize finalist status.

electric motorcycleselectric busesemerging marketsAfricasustainable transportcharging infrastructurelast-mile deliveryaffordable mobility

Headquarters

Nairobi, Kenya

Founded

2020

Employees

50-200

Company Type

Private

Business Models

B2BB2C

Value Chain

ManufacturingDevelopmentEngineeringConstructionO&MRetailCommunity Engagement

Service Regions

Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Products

Roam Air

Roam Transit

Roam Hubs

Roam Canopy

Roam Energy and Charging

Certifications & Awards

Awards

TIME 100 Most Innovative Companies

Earthshot Prize Finalist

Norrsken Top 100 Impact Company

SET Awards Mobility & Transportation

Fastest Growing Company

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