Watu is a leading asset financier focused on mobility and connectivity, helping people and small businesses access essential assets for work and everyday life. The company provides financing for motorcycles, three-wheelers and smartphones, with services designed around how these products are used on the road, in businesses and to stay connected. Its approach combines quick, streamlined onboarding, flexible repayment structures and clear terms, aiming to make financing practical, reliable and transparent over time.

Watu operates across multiple markets, including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Mexico and Brazil. Local market expertise and systems built for scale support consistent financing across its products and customer segments. The company describes its impact in terms of access and scale, tracking credit unlocked, people impacted, loans disbursed and countries served. Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Watu’s work is centered on expanding access to mobility and connectivity assets and helping customers turn their ambitions into action.