Triply

About Triply

The infrastructure African travel runs on.

Triply connects the businesses that run travel, the travelers they serve, and the partners that plug in, on one set of rails.

Our Story

Infrastructure for the whole journey.

Triply started as a tool for one corner of travel and grew into the infrastructure beneath the whole industry. Today more than 5,000 travel businesses across Africa run on Triply, and the same rails now carry the travelers they serve and the partners building on top.

5,000+

Travel businesses

50K+

Bookings processed

6+

Countries served

24/7

Support

Triply

Triply Business

Sell, book, and get paid

Triply Travel

See, pay, and travel

Triply Partners

Plug in and reach travel businesses

The road so far

From a rentals tool to the infrastructure African travel runs on.

Triply started in 2021 as Tripitaca. Today more than 5,000 travel businesses run on Triply, and the same infrastructure now reaches the travelers they serve and the partners who plug in to reach them.

  1. 2021

    Founded as Tripitaca, built to simplify operations and payment collection for short-term rental businesses. Onboarded 500+ businesses in year one.

  2. 2022

    Grew from 4 to 12 people. Expanded across Kenya. Raised a pre-seed round backed by Baobab Network, 500 Startups, Hustle Fund, and angel investors.

  3. 2023

    Opened our first office in Westlands, Nairobi. Introduced the Experiences vertical. Scaled past 3,000 businesses.

  4. 2024

    Rebranded to Triply. Became the first African travel tech company accepted into Y Combinator. Earned IATA certification, opening flight ticketing to every user. Launched Travel Packages. Named among The Africa Report's Tech 20 Future Champions of Africa.

  5. 2025

    Launched an all-new platform purpose-built for travel agencies and tour operators. Added financial services across payments and FX. Incorporated a UK entity. Began expanding across East Africa.

The team

The people building Triply.

A team across engineering, product, operations, and sales building the infrastructure for African travel commerce.

Peter Wachira

CEO

Collins Muthinja

Chief Technology Officer

Veronicah Mungai

Head of Operations

Charles Mboya

Finance Manager

Inez Mugure

Product Manager

Marie Sophie Mumbi

VP Business Development

Nessy Ngure

Sales Manager

Isaac Wachira

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Anthony Baraka

Corporate Sales Lead

Alphonse Kiprop

Senior Engineer

Melissa Muthoni

Senior iOS Engineer

Gideon Wanjohi

Senior Engineer

Tony Kimata

Creative Director

Lydia Waweru

Tours and Travel Manager

Stig Mutuku

Corporate Sales

Paul Juma

Sales Executive

Joshua Irungu

Finance Assistant

Brian Wanjohi

Finance Assistant

Vivian Wangui

Social Media Executive

Leah Gathoni

Customer Support Executive

James Kariuki

Procurement Assistant

Outhan Chazima

Backend Engineer

Lawrence Katuva

Backend Engineer

Oscar John

Frontend Engineer

Felix Kariuki

Android Engineer

Ezekiel Wachira

Android Engineer

Wycliff Njenga

iOS Engineer

Hamisi Rawlins

Fullstack Engineer

Roy Kimemia

Fullstack Engineer

Sharon Chepkirui

UI/UX Designer

Backed to build

The investors and institutions behind Triply.

Triply was the first African travel tech company accepted into Y Combinator. We are backed by Baobab Network, 500 Startups, Hustle Fund, and angel investors. We are IATA certified, banked by Choice Microfinance Bank, and named among The Africa Report's Tech 20 Future Champions of Africa.

Y Combinator
Baobab Network
500 Startups
Hustle Fund
IATA
Choice Microfinance Bank

Mission

To be the backbone of every travel business in Africa, giving travel agencies and tour operators the technology, payments, and supplier connections they need to run better, grow faster, and compete with anyone in the world.

Triply support team member at work
Aerial view of an East African coastline with dhows

Vision

An Africa where travel is one of the continent's most powerful economic forces, moving people, money, and opportunity across borders as freely as anywhere in the world.