Your Gateway to Kenya's Markets
We help foreign investors, international businesses and entrepreneurs successfully enter, invest and grow in Kenya's markets.
About Us
Investing in Kenya Starts with the Right Partner
Zola Consultants is a market entry and investment advisory firm that helps foreign investors, international businesses, and entrepreneurs establish and grow successful businesses in Kenya.
From evaluating investment opportunities and developing market entry strategies to establishing businesses and supporting long-term expansion, we work alongside our clients throughout their entire investment journey.
Our multidisciplinary team combines expertise in investment advisory, finance, law, and project delivery to provide practical solutions that reduce complexity, manage risk, and create long-term value.
We provide strategic advisory and practical support throughout every stage of your investment journey.
Understand the market before you invest through research and market intelligence.
Identify, evaluate, and execute investment opportunities with confidence.
Business Establishment
Register your company, obtain approvals, and establish operations efficiently.
A trusted local partner representing your interests throughout your investment journey.
Support for scaling operations, entering new markets, and achieving sustainable growth.
Support for scaling operations, entering new markets, and achieving sustainable growth.
Industries
We advise investors across industries that are driving Kenya’s economic transformation.
Supporting banks, fintech companies, investment firms, insurance companies, development finance institutions and financial service providers entering Kenya.
Investment opportunities across commercial farming, horticulture, livestock, food processing, agri-tech, export value chains and agricultural infrastructure.
Hotels, resorts, safari lodges, tour operators, destination development, convention centres, eco-tourism and hospitality investments.
Technology companies, digital services, software, BPO, AI, innovation hubs, media, gaming, animation and creative industries.
Commercial developments, mixed-use projects, industrial parks, logistics parks, affordable housing and infrastructure investments.
Ports, fisheries, aquaculture, marine logistics, coastal tourism and maritime infrastructure.
Solar, wind, geothermal, waste-to-energy, carbon markets, green infrastructure and climate investments.
Mineral exploration, extraction, processing, industrial minerals and responsible natural resource development.
Investment Process
We partner with investors, hospitality brands, and tourism operators entering and expanding within Kenya’s tourism and hospitality sector. Our clients trust us to provide the strategy, structure, and execution required to build successful, high-performing ventures.
Our Clients
We partner with investors, hospitality brands, and tourism operators entering and expanding within Kenya’s tourism and hospitality sector. Our clients trust us to provide the strategy, structure, and execution required to build successful, high-performing ventures.
Our Story in Numbers
Our journey is defined by measurable impact within Kenya’s tourism and hospitality sector. Each number reflects our commitment to delivering structured investments, successful market entry and sustainable growth for our clients.
Client Testimonials
Daniele Bellofiore
Managing Director, Un Posto Nel Mondo Ltd
“Working with Zola Consultants made our entry into the Kenyan market seamless. Their strategic guidance, local expertise, and hands-on support gave us the confidence to establish our operations efficiently. They were more than advisors; they became trusted partners throughout our investment journey.”
Evangiline Kabue
Beautiful Dawn Tours & Travel
“Zola Consultants demonstrated an exceptional understanding of Kenya’s investment landscape. From market entry planning to business establishment, their team provided practical solutions, timely support, and valuable local insights that helped us make informed decisions every step of the way.”
Fabrizio Bigotti
Wildlife Photographer
“Professional, knowledgeable, and highly responsive, Zola Consultants simplified what could have been a complex investment process. Their multidisciplinary approach and commitment to our success made them an invaluable partner as we established and grew our presence in Kenya.”
Our Partners
Our strength extends beyond our team. Through strategic partnerships with leading institutions, professional firms and industry organizations, we connect our clients to the networks, expertise and resources that help turn investment opportunities into successful ventures.
