Ndotoni
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Tanzania lacks a dedicated rental housing platform. Ndotoni connects verified landlords and renters, building the trusted infrastructure for the country's housing market.

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The Problem

Renting in Tanzania is painful, opaque, and risky for both tenants and landlords.

No Trust

Tenants get scammed. Landlords list through unreliable brokers with no accountability.

No Transparency

No verified photos, no standard pricing, no way to compare properties online.

No Technology

The $60M+ rental market still runs on phone calls, word-of-mouth, and paper receipts.

Our Solution

Ndotoni brings trust, verification, and technology to rental housing.

Physical inspections of every property before listing
Verified photos and accurate descriptions
First-month commission model — landlords pay only on success
Online search, filtering, and direct landlord contact
WhatsApp integration for seamless communication
Agent network expanding across Dar es Salaam

Traction

40+

Landlords onboarded

800+

Website visitors

160+

Tenant inquiries

What We've Built

Full-stack web app (Next.js + AWS)
Mobile app (React Native / Expo)
WhatsApp bot for property inquiries
Agent referral & commission system
Admin dashboard for operations
Landlord self-listing portal

Projections

Conservative growth based on Dar es Salaam expansion, then national scale.

Rentals Facilitated

Revenue (USD)

Market Opportunity

$60M+

Rental market (Dar)

6M+

Population in Dar

0

Verified rental platforms

20%+

Internet growth YoY

Use of Funds

Product

40%

Engineering, infrastructure, mobile app

Marketing

25%

Growth, brand, university campaigns

Operations

20%

Agent network, office, onboarding

Reserve

15%

Legal, compliance, contingency

Team

A lean, hungry team building from Dar es Salaam and Seattle.

EM

Emmanuel Makoye

Founder and Developer

Oversees all Ndotoni activities and builds the platform.

Work:

Software Engineer at Amazon, Seattle

Edu:

BS Computer Science, Case Western Reserve University '25

RJ

Robinson Jackson

Chief Operation Officer

Operations, coordination, customer oversight

AK

Akil Khatri

Software Development

Referral systems, fraud prevention, tracking

AN

Adam Nzinza

Chief Marketing Officer

Content, distribution, demand generation

PL

Paul Lukindo

Chief Marketing Officer

Social media, university outreach

RM

Raymond Maohei

Customer Relations and Business Operations

Lead conversion, landlord onboarding

KM

Kelvin Makoye and Business Operations

Customer Relations

Landlord engagement, follow-ups

JK

Japhet Kabegeje

Customer Relations and Business Operations

Agent onboarding, pipeline management

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