Based in Siavonga, Zambia

Software built for
Africa

DesignPalm makes subscription software for businesses across Africa — from hospitality operators managing bookings to entrepreneurs tracking every margin. No enterprise complexity. No enterprise pricing.

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Our products
From $49/month
DesignPalm Chat
AI chatbot + booking system for hospitality
Answer guest questions instantly, take bookings directly through chat, and manage your entire property from one dashboard. Built for hotels, lodges, and resorts across Africa.
  • ✓ AI-powered chat widget
  • ✓ Booking calendar
  • ✓ Lead capture
  • ✓ Guest dashboard
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MarginStats
From $12/month
MarginStats
Profitability tracking for product sellers
Know exactly which products make money and which don't. Track margins, costs, and revenue in one clean dashboard built for small product businesses.
  • ✓ Margin tracking
  • ✓ Cost management
  • ✓ Revenue analytics
  • ✓ CSV import
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Why we build

Enterprise software wasn't built for Africa. We are.

Property management systems like Oracle OPERA cost $2,000–$5,000 a month and take months to implement. A lodge owner on Lake Kariba shouldn't need that just to stop double-booking rooms during festival season.

DesignPalm Chat and MarginStats are subscription software products — sign up, connect your business in minutes, and pay a flat monthly rate. No contracts, no custom builds, no sales calls required.

Both products came out of real problems we've lived — running a chat and booking flow for hospitality guests, and tracking margins for a farming operation that outgrew spreadsheets. That experience shapes the roadmap, but every feature ships to all customers, not one client at a time.

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