AHL Venture Partners

Rent to Own Ltd. is a company based in Lusaka, Zambia, that specializes in providing affordable financing and essential equipment to small-scale entrepreneurs in rural areas. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on empowering local business owners by offering high-impact assets such as refrigerators, hammer mills, and irrigation pumps, which are crucial for farming and food production. Rent to Own employs a tailored approach to its financing services, adapting to the unique needs of each client through a guided asset selection process, direct distribution, and individualized training for equipment maintenance and usage. Its innovative six-step loan process helps mitigate repayment risks while ensuring optimal utilization of the provided equipment, thereby facilitating business growth and enhancing the entrepreneurial landscape in rural Zambian communities.

Founded in 2009, Zoona is a mobile technology company that provides safe and reliable financial services to underserved communities across Africa. It offers products such as money transfers, electronic voucher payments, and agent payments through its interoperable distribution network. With operations in Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, and support offices in South Africa, Zoona has processed over $2 billion in transactions since inception.