Built for African realities
Intermittent connectivity, mobile money, cash workflows, and the trust gap between owners and staff aren't edge cases — they're the default. Tranquee starts there.
About Tranquee
We're closing the visibility gap between African business owners and what's actually happening in their shops.
Tranquee is a mobile-first POS and business operations platform built in Kampala for African retail, services and hospitality. We give owners real-time sales, geofenced staff accountability, automated inventory, mobile-money + cash workflows, and an AI manager — all from a phone.
- $13
- per month, locked in
- 2 mo
- free trial for founding 20
- 24/7
- AI manager on call
- UG
- designed in Kampala
Our mission
Give every African SMB the operating system they deserve.
African small and medium businesses run the continent's economy, but the software they're given is either built for somebody else's market or priced for somebody else's margins. Owners end up with a paper book, a WhatsApp group, and a feeling that something's missing at the end of the day — because it usually is.
Tranquee exists to change that. One platform that runs on the phone the owner already owns, speaks the languages their staff speak, accepts the payment methods their customers actually use, and tells them honestly what is happening in their business — at any hour, from anywhere.
How we build
Four principles we don't compromise on.
Mobile-first, always
Every owner already runs their business from their phone. The product matches that reality instead of dragging them onto a desktop or asking them to learn enterprise software.
Honest by design
Every sale, void, refund and discount is timestamped, geo-tagged and tied to a real person. The owner sees what actually happened — not what the till sheet says.
AI as a manager, not a gimmick
Tranquee AI flags theft patterns, slow movers and shift anomalies in plain language. It speaks the owner's language, not a dashboard's.
What we build
One platform, two surfaces.
Tranquee · Core
The mobile POS and operations console for every business kind — retail, services, salons, pharmacies. Real-time sales, staff, inventory and AI in one app.
See capabilities →Pable Suite · Hospitality
The restaurants / cafés / lounges vertical — a waiter app on the floor and a desktop print agent + KDS in the back of house, working as one.
Download the suite →Founder
Tranquee is built by the people it's built for.
Elijah Israel Mukisa
Founder & Chief Executive Officer · Kampala, Uganda
Elijah started Tranquee to build the operating system he wished the businesses he grew up around already had. He leads product, engineering and go-to-market across the Tranquee core platform and the Pable Suite, and personally onboards every founding-member business so the product reflects how real shops, salons and kitchens actually run.
"An African SMB owner shouldn't need a finance degree, a server rack or a foreign currency line item to see what their business did today. Tranquee is the answer I want to give them — in their pocket, in their language, in their workflow."
Work with us
Run a business, build with us, or partner.
We onboard every founding-member business personally. If you run a shop, café or restaurant — or you're an operator, investor or partner who wants to help us scale across the continent — we'd love to hear from you.