Founded in 2017 and based in Kenya, Lustre is dedicated to building impactful and scalable business solutions. We work with organizations ranging from start-ups to SMEs and multinationals, helping them design, test, and deliver models that create lasting social and economic value.

Our mission is to empower enterprises to innovate for good, driving livelihoods, inclusion, and economic empowerment in low-income communities through human-centric applications.

We focus on sectors critical to the growth and resilience of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), supporting businesses from ideation to implementation through structured innovation processes. By combining Human-Centered Design and Lean Impact Testing, we help businesses move beyond viability, to thrive with purpose and measurable impact.

At Lustre, we are dedicated to empowering enterprises by creating sustainable pathways for growth and impact. Our focus is on fostering inclusive economic development that reaches underserved populations, including:

• Women

• Men

• Youth

• Persons with disabilities

• Refugees

• Those at the base of the economic pyramid

We collaborate closely with partners to design and implement tailored interventions that directly address the unique needs of these communities, ensuring that they benefit from economic opportunities and improved access to essential goods and services.

By providing comprehensive support, we help enterprises scale their operations, enabling them to deliver impactful products and services to these key demographic groups. Our work also extends to multinational companies, where we offer strategic guidance in developing inclusive, market-driven solutions that are accessible, affordable, and relevant to the underserved.

Together, we are driving inclusive innovation and building a future where everyone can participate in and benefit from economic growth.