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QuantumNest Technologies
QuantumNest

Software studio · Nairobi, Kenya

Software that gets African businesses paid.

We build M-Pesa and payment integrations, AI chatbots and custom models, Telegram and WhatsApp bots, and fast web and mobile apps for businesses in Kenya and across Africa.

Websites from KES 3,000. Calculate your price in 30 seconds →

  • Founder-led, senior engineering
  • M-Pesa-first
  • You own the code
  • Reply within 1 working day

Integrates with

The payment rails and platforms your customers already use

Independent developer. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the brands shown.

Payments: M-Pesa, Airtel Money, MTN MoMo, Kopo Kopo, Paystack, Flutterwave, Pesapal, DPO Pay, Stripe, PayPal

Platforms & AI: WhatsApp, Telegram, OpenAI, Claude (Anthropic), Google Gemini, Hugging Face, Africa's Talking, Deriv, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, Binance, MikroTik, Supabase, Vercel

What we build

One studio for payments, AI, bots and apps

From a single M-Pesa button to a full SaaS platform. Pick a starting point, or tell us the problem and we'll suggest the simplest fix.

All 13 services
  • from KES 6,000

    Payments & M-Pesa Integration

    Daraja STK Push, C2B, B2C and reconciliation, plus Paystack, Flutterwave, Pesapal, Stripe and PayPal.

    Learn more
  • from KES 15,000

    AI Chatbots & Assistants

    Support, sales and booking assistants trained on your documents. English, Swahili and a human handoff when needed.

    Learn more
  • from KES 150,000

    Custom AI & Model Training

    Fine-tuned LLMs, forecasting, credit scoring, fraud detection, OCR and trading signal models, deployed as APIs.

    Learn more
  • from KES 3,000

    Web Apps, SaaS & Websites

    Business websites, SaaS platforms, dashboards and portals. Mobile-first, SEO-ready and quick on 3G.

    Learn more
  • from KES 300,000

    Mobile App Development

    Flutter and React Native apps with offline support, M-Pesa payments and Play Store release handled for you.

    Learn more
  • from KES 40,000

    Trading Bots & Analytics Tools

    Deriv API bots, MT4/MT5 Expert Advisors, TradingView Pine Script, exchange bots, backtesting and signal channels.

    Learn more
  • from KES 60,000

    ISP & WiFi Billing Systems

    MikroTik hotspot portals, PPPoE billing, vouchers, RADIUS and customer portals with automatic M-Pesa activation.

    Learn more

See it working

Built for how Africa actually does business

Mobile money, WhatsApp, weak signal and mixed languages are the default here, so we design for them first.

  • AI assistants that speak your customers' language

    Answers in English and Swahili from your price list, then takes payment in the chat.

    AI chatbots
    Demo
  • Telegram bots that sell access and renew it

    STK Push, confirmed callback, one-time invite link, automatic expiry.

    Telegram & automation
    Demo
  • Every shilling matched to the right order

    Callbacks, status checks and reconciliation so month-end takes minutes.

    Payments
    Demo
  • Your strategy, coded exactly and tested honestly

    Deriv bots, MT5 EAs and Pine Script with backtests and risk controls.

    Trading tools
    Demo

Selected work

Products we've built and are building

Our own platforms and client builds. No made-up logos, just real products.

View all work
  • binarypro.app

    BinaryPro

    Screenshot coming soon

    Trading analytics

    Live

    BinaryPro

    Analytics and trading tools for Deriv traders in one place.

    • Next.js
    • Supabase
    • Deriv API
  • forgeithub.app

    ForgeItHub

    Screenshot coming soon

    SaaS for SMBs

    In development

    ForgeItHub

    One platform for small businesses to bill, book and sell online.

    • Next.js
    • Supabase
    • M-Pesa Daraja
    • MikroTik
  • alcomart.app

    Alcomart

    Screenshot coming soon

    Marketplace

    In development

    Alcomart

    Order, pay with M-Pesa and get it delivered.

    • Next.js
    • Supabase
    • M-Pesa
  • dukamtaani.app

    Dukamtaani

    Screenshot coming soon

    AI / Voice

    In development

    Dukamtaani

    Bookkeeping for small shops, by voice.

    • AI
    • Speech
    • Mobile

Why QuantumNest

Small and senior, on purpose

You work directly with the engineer who builds your product. That means faster decisions, fewer misunderstandings and code that someone actually understands.

About the studio
  • Payments are our home ground

    Daraja callbacks, reconciliation and go-live are routine for us, not research. Your money flows correctly from day one.

  • Talk to the engineer

    No account managers or hand-offs. You speak directly with the person designing and writing your code.

  • Built for African networks

    Mobile-first, light on data and resilient on weak connections, because that is how your customers browse.

  • Fast, honest delivery

    Small scope, weekly demos and a staging link you can test. If something is not worth building, we say so.

  • Transparent pricing

    Starting prices are public. Quotes are fixed and in writing, with milestones you approve.

  • You own everything

    Code, designs, accounts and data are yours. No lock-in, and full documentation at handover.

How we work

Five clear steps, no surprises

You always know what is being built, what it costs and when it ships.

Our process
  1. 1

    Discover

    A free 30-minute call to understand the problem, the users and the budget. You get honest advice, even if that means a cheaper tool.

  2. 2

    Design

    We agree the scope in writing, sketch the key screens and give you a fixed quote and timeline.

  3. 3

    Build

    Short cycles with a staging link you can click through. You see progress every week, not just at the end.

  4. 4

    Launch

    Deployment, payment go-live, app store submission and a final walkthrough with your team.

  5. 5

    Support

    30 days of fixes included. Then a monthly retainer or pay-as-you-go support, whichever suits you.

Tech stack

Proven tools, chosen for the job

Modern, well-supported technology that any good developer can maintain after us.

  • Next.js logo Next.js
  • React logo React
  • Astro logo Astro
  • TypeScript logo TypeScript
  • Node.js logo Node.js
  • Python logo Python
  • FastAPI logo FastAPI
  • PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL
  • Supabase logo Supabase
  • Redis logo Redis
  • Docker logo Docker
  • Vercel logo Vercel
  • Cloudflare logo Cloudflare
  • Flutter logo Flutter
  • Kotlin logo Kotlin
  • Firebase logo Firebase
  • PyTorch logo PyTorch
  • TensorFlow logo TensorFlow
  • Hugging Face logo Hugging Face
  • LangChain logo LangChain
  • Ollama logo Ollama
  • Tailwind CSS logo Tailwind CSS
  • GitHub Actions logo GitHub Actions
  • Figma logo Figma

Transparent pricing

Know the ballpark before you call

Websites start from KES 3,000. Describe what you need in the cost calculator and see the price instantly. Your final quote is fixed and in writing.

  • One-page website from KES 3,000 ≈ $20
  • Business website (5 pages) from KES 10,000 ≈ $80
  • Telegram bot from KES 10,000 ≈ $80
  • M-Pesa payments from KES 6,000 ≈ $50
  • Website + AI chatbot from KES 18,000 ≈ $140
  • Online shop with M-Pesa from KES 29,000 ≈ $220

Kenya first, Africa wide

Local payment rails in every market you sell to

Based in Nairobi, serving Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Africa and beyond. We work remotely and invoice in KES or USD.

  • Kenya M-Pesa, Airtel Money, cards KES
  • Nigeria Paystack, Flutterwave, bank transfer NGN
  • Ghana MTN MoMo, Paystack GHS
  • Uganda MTN MoMo, Airtel Money UGX
  • Tanzania M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Tigo Pesa TZS
  • Rwanda MTN MoMo, Airtel Money RWF
  • South Africa Cards, Paystack, EFT ZAR

FAQ

Questions we hear often

Something else? Ask us directly and you'll get a straight answer.

How long does a typical project take?

A one-page website takes a few days and a bigger website 1–3 weeks. An M-Pesa integration takes 1–3 weeks. A web or mobile app MVP takes 6–16 weeks. You get a written timeline with your quote.

How much does it cost?

A one-page website starts from KES 3,000, and each extra page is KES 1,500. M-Pesa payments add KES 6,000 and a Telegram bot starts from KES 10,000. Web and mobile app MVPs usually start from KES 250,000. Try the cost calculator for an instant estimate. Final quotes are fixed and based on agreed scope.

What do I need to accept M-Pesa payments?

A Paybill or Buy Goods (Till) number registered to your business and a Safaricom Daraja account. We build and test in the sandbox, then guide you through going live.

Who owns the code?

You do. On final payment, the source code, designs and accounts are yours. We work in repositories and cloud accounts in your name.

Do you offer support after launch?

Yes. Every project includes 30 days of fixes after launch. After that you can choose a monthly maintenance retainer or pay per request.

Do you work with clients outside Kenya?

Yes. We work remotely with clients across Africa and beyond, with payment rails for Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Africa and international cards.

How do payments for the project work?

Usually a deposit to start, then milestone payments as features are delivered and approved. We accept M-Pesa, bank transfer and international payments.

Have a project in mind?

Tell us what you need. You'll get a reply within one working day, with honest advice and a clear next step.

Mon–Sat, 8:00–18:00 EAT · Nairobi, Kenya