QrisCorp Limited

What QrisCorp Limited does

QrisCorp Limited is a privately held Ugandan technology company, founded in 2015 by Chris Tugume and headquartered in Kampala. It operates a hybrid business model that combines custom software development services, call center software solutions, and a portfolio of proprietary consumer products targeting the Ugandan and broader African market. Its core technology capabilities span web, systems, and mobile application development, with named proprietary products including Yassako (a fintech utility-credit product for prepaid electricity users), Limbo Pay (a payment solution for risk-mitigated transactions with new counterparties), and Lyxa Events (an event coordination platform). The company also runs a startup investment and support arm that incubates and funds purpose-driven technology ventures.

QrisCorp serves three primary segments: enterprise businesses requiring custom software and call center solutions, purpose-driven startups requiring technology and capital support, and consumers/end-users of its proprietary products. Revenue is generated through a mix of professional services (project-based custom development), call center software licensing, and subscription/recurring revenue from proprietary products, with startup investment returns listed as an additional stream. The company claims to have introduced 15+ own products over its operating history. Go-to-market is overwhelmingly direct — enterprise sales, direct client engagement, and self-service web platforms for proprietary products — with no disclosed channel partners or pricing tiers.

Operationally, QrisCorp is small (6 employees), bootstrapped (no disclosed funding rounds), and Uganda-centric with a stated ambition to expand across 10 African countries. Its website displays partner logos from major regional players including Airtel, MTN, Flutterwave, Jumia, Postbank Uganda, and Uganda Development Bank, suggesting integration or commercial relationships across telecom, payments, e-commerce, and banking rails. No revenue, AI/ML capabilities, patents, certifications, or third-party customer scale metrics are publicly disclosed.

Name

QrisCorp Limited

Legal name

QrisCorp

Website

https://qriscorp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

QrisCorp Limited is a privately held Ugandan technology company founded in 2015 that delivers custom software development, call center solutions, and startup incubation services, alongside three proprietary consumer products — Yassako (electricity credit), Limbo Pay (payments), and Lyxa Events (event management) — targeting enterprises, startups, and end users across Uganda with plans for pan-African expansion.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Software Development

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Quality Engineering & Test Automation (QE/QA) (BPAEAFAJ)

Keywords

• Custom software development
• Call center software
• Fintech payment solutions
• Startup investment services
• Mobile application development

Headquarters

HQ city

Kampala

HQ country

Uganda

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Software Development Services: Custom software development for websites, systems, and mobile applications targeting various industries and businesses
2. Call Center Solutions: Sale and implementation of call center software solutions for businesses handling local and international calls
3. Startup Investment Returns: Returns from investing in and supporting purpose-driven startups to develop scalable software solutions
4. Proprietary Product Revenue: Revenue from owned products including Yassako (electricity credit), Limbo Pay (payments), and Lyxa Events (event management)

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

QrisCorp Limited provides custom software development for websites, systems, and mobile applications, alongside call center software solutions for businesses. It also invests in and supports purpose-driven startups and operates three proprietary products: Yassako (electricity credit for prepaid users), Limbo Pay (payment solution for first-time transactions), and Lyxa Events (event management platform connecting organizers and attendees).

Product overview

QrisCorp Limited operates as a technology company offering a portfolio of proprietary software products and development services. Their core product ecosystem includes Yassako (electricity credit service for prepaid users), Limbo Pay (peer payment risk solution), and Lyxa Events (event management platform). These are complemented by professional services including custom software development, call center solutions, and startup investment support. The company follows an idea-to-launch process: spotting market opportunities, creating/investing in scalable products, and launching solutions for the Ugandan and African market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Yassako: Provides urgent electricity units on credit for prepaid users
• Limbo Pay
• Lyxa Events

Products and services

• Yassako A fintech product that provides urgent electricity units on credit for prepaid electricity users in Uganda.
• Limbo Pay A payment solution enabling users to transact with first-timers and strangers without worrying about payment risk.
• Lyxa Events An event management platform that connects event organizers and attendees seamlessly.
• Software Development Services Custom software development services for websites, systems, and mobile applications across various industries.
• Call Center Solutions Cost-effective, high-quality call center software tailored to meet unique business requirements for local and international calls.
• Startup Investment and Support Investment and resource provision for purpose-driven startups to develop scalable software solutions.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Eventbrite: Global event management and ticketing platform connecting organizers with attendees. Directly comparable to QrisCorp's Lyxa Events product, though serving a global market rather than Uganda specifically.
• Safaricom (M-Pesa): Kenya's largest telecom with M-Pesa, the dominant mobile money platform in East Africa. Comparable to QrisCorp as a payment/utility credit enabler (M-Pesa is a likely rails partner for Yassako), though at vastly greater scale and primarily Kenya-focused.
• Andela: Pan-African tech talent and software development company operating across Africa and globally. Comparable to QrisCorp as a software services provider on the continent, though at much larger scale and focused on talent outsourcing rather than proprietary fintech products.

Direct peers

• Branch International: Mobile lending platform operating across Africa providing instant credit to consumers via smartphones. Comparable to QrisCorp's credit-led fintech products (Yassako, Limbo Pay) in serving underbanked African consumers with digital financial services.
• M-KOPA: East African fintech providing asset financing on credit via mobile money, most notably for solar home systems and other essential services. Most directly comparable to QrisCorp's Yassako electricity-on-credit product, with a similar pay-as-you-go credit model for prepaid utilities in Uganda/Kenya.
• JUMO: African fintech providing digital credit and savings products to consumers and SMEs via mobile and web platforms. Comparable to QrisCorp's Yassako and Limbo Pay in delivering credit and payment functionality to African users.

Emerging players

• Flutterwave: Africa-focused payments infrastructure company enabling businesses to accept and process payments across the continent. Comparable to QrisCorp's Limbo Pay product and is also already shown as a partner logo on QrisCorp's site, suggesting an integration or commercial relationship.
• Paystack: African payments gateway (now owned by Stripe) enabling businesses to accept payments online. Comparable to QrisCorp's Limbo Pay offering on the merchant and consumer payment side, operating at much greater scale across Nigeria and broader Africa.
• Ingressive for Good: Africa-based tech ecosystem organization supporting African developers and startups with training, talent, and resources. Comparable to QrisCorp's startup investment and support pillar, though oriented toward ecosystem enablement rather than direct product investment.

Regional players

• Wave (mobile money): Mobile money operator offering low-cost P2P transfers and payments across Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, and other African markets. Comparable to QrisCorp's Limbo Pay on the consumer payments side, though Wave operates outside Uganda.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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