The Project
Client
Vuka
Industry
Real Estate
Services
- Full-Stack Platform Development
- Blockchain-Ready Transaction Architecture
- UX-Led Product Design
- Secure Investment & Transparency Framework
Vuka is a web-based real estate investment platform that lowers traditional barriers through secure fractional ownership, verified property listings, and transparent investment tracking. The platform was built to empower a wider population of Kenyans to access and diversify property investments, driving inclusion, trust, and financial growth.
Expanding Access to Real Estate for All
With its fractional model, Vuka transforms how users invest in property: minimum buy-ins, instant verification, and real-time dashboards provide a seamless and transparent ownership experience. Secure transactions and automated reporting support long-term confidence and portfolio growth.
68%
Reduction in Minimum Investment Amount
The platform enables investments at a fraction of traditional buy-ins, opening opportunities to more Kenyans than ever before.
40%
User Retention in First Year
A trusted onboarding journey, credible listings, and real-time performance analytics ensure investors remain engaged and reinvest.
30%
Verified Listings and Transactions
All properties are vetted and all transactions are transparent, fully traceable, and secured end-to-end.
Tech Stack
Building a Digital Hub for Africa’s Healthcare Innovation Ecosystem
Scalable catalogue-driven website enabling healthcare initiatives, partnerships, and innovation programs to be discovered globally.
Challenge
Lowering Barriers to Entry in Property Investment
Navigating the complexities of property investment, many Kenyans face high entry costs, unclear ownership, and risk of fraud. Vuka needed a platform to lower entry barriers, ensure listing validity, and deliver transparent, real-time investment performance.
Solution
Building a Secure & Scalable Real Estate Ecosystem
UMM engineered a full-cycle web platform that simplifies, secures, and scales real estate investment opportunities for Kenyan investors.
Fractional Ownership Enablement
Secure Transaction Management
Transparency and Data Integrity
Fractional Ownership Enablement
Designed and developed an intuitive investment flow allowing users to purchase shares in verified real estate projects with minimal capital.
Secure Transaction Management
Integrated encrypted payment gateways and real-time verification layers for seamless, risk-free investment transactions.
Transparency and Data Integrity
Implemented dashboards for investors to track performance, ownership distribution, and property updates in real time.
Key Metrics
80%
By introducing fractional investment, Vuka made property ownership accessible to a much broader audience. The simplified onboarding and transparent listing model led to an 80% increase in verified investor sign-ups within the first phase of launch.
100%
End-to-end encryption, identity verification, and data integrity checks ensure complete transactional transparency across all investment activities. Every user action is tracked and auditable, creating a secure and trustworthy ecosystem for all stakeholders.
60%
Through automation and streamlined workflows, investment cycles were shortened by 60%, enabling faster funding completion and improved liquidity for both investors and developers.