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Triply

YC W24

Nairobi, KE · Founded 2021 · 18 employees · 10 known investors

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Triply provides an integrated platform for travel businesses in Africa that consolidates payments, invoicing, payroll, accounting, and operational management in one system. The platform helps travel operators reduce administrative complexity and improve operational and sales efficiency.

Also known as Tripitaca, Inc. · TRIPITACA

Enterprise SoftwareFintechMarketplacesSaaSMarketplaceTravelKenyaAfrica

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)

Triply was founded in 2021 by Peter Wachira and Collins Muthinja.

PWPeter Wachira
Peter WachiraCEOPeter Wachira founded a BNPL company serving low-income households at age 18 and later built a vacation rental management platform before starting Triply, an operating system for travel businesses in Africa.
CMCollins Muthinja
Collins MuthinjaCTOCollins Muthinja worked as a software engineer at an insuretech company building payment systems, and was co-founder of an acquired BNPL startup. He now works on fintech solutions for travel businesses in Africa.
LR
Laurens RietveldFounder
WB
Wouter BeekFounder

Investors · 10

Oui Capitallisted by Oui CapitalLagos · $750K
The Baobab Networklisted by The Baobab Network$100K
Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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500 GlobalreportedPalo Alto · $150K

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AccionreportedWashington, D.C. · $1M

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F-Prime CapitalreportedCambridge · $3M – $10M

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Hustle FundreportedSan Carlos · $150K

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Invest With Passion FundreportedParis

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Vastly Valuable VenturesreportedSeattle

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Founder mafia

2 people who came through Triply went on to found or lead other companies.

Peter WachiraCEOFounded TripitacaCollins MuthinjaCTOFounded Tripitaca

Related companies · 5

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VaycayHeroVaycayHero is a vacation rental marketplace that has been integrated into RedAwning.com, offering access to over 100,000 instantly bookable vacation properties across 10,000+ destinations. The platform serves leisure travelers seeking short-term rental accommodations with membership benefits and price guarantees.
PursuitPursuit Properties offers fractional co-ownership of large land properties with managed amenities, handling property maintenance, wildlife management, and agricultural operations to generate income for owners.
ZingbusZingbus is a bus ticketing and transportation service operating across 500+ cities in 18+ states across North, West, and South India, offering online ticket bookings through its website and mobile app. The company provides various passenger benefits including travel insurance, cancellation flexibility, and carbon-neutral ride options.
RoomstormRoomstorm provides an automated booking platform that connects airlines with hotel inventory worldwide to arrange accommodations for passengers affected by flight delays or cancellations.

Companies working in the same space as Triply.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
Tripitaca, Inc.

In the news

Triply✈️ The operating system for travel businesses in Africaycombinator.com · Apr 2024Triply Funding | $3.5M Revenue | Complete Analysis | Extruct AIextruct.ai

Frequently asked questions

What does Triply do?
Triply provides an integrated platform for travel businesses in Africa that consolidates payments, invoicing, payroll, accounting, and operational management in one system. The platform helps travel operators reduce administrative complexity and improve operational and sales efficiency.
Who founded Triply?
Triply was founded by Peter Wachira, Collins Muthinja in 2021.
Who are Triply's investors?
Triply's investors include 4DX Ventures, Oui Capital, The Baobab Network, Y Combinator, 500 Global, Accion, F-Prime Capital, Hustle Fund and 2 more.
Where is Triply headquartered?
Triply is headquartered in Nairobi, KE.