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M-KOPA Acquires Finnish Device-Locking Firm KilpiTek for $8 Million

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African asset-finance company M-KOPA has acquired Finnish device-locking technology firm KilpiTek Oy for $8 million, bringing proprietary device management intellectual property in-house. The acquisition strengthens M-KOPA's pay-as-you-go model by reducing reliance on third-party lock technology across its African markets.

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Kenya: M-Kopa Acquires Finnish Device-Locking Company Kilpitek Oy · allafrica.com · T3

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M-KOPA Buys Device-Lock IP
African asset-finance company M-KOPA has acquired Finnish device-locking technology firm KilpiTek Oy for $8 million, bringing proprietary device management intellectual property in-house. The acquisition strengthens M-KOPA's pay-as-you-go model by reducing reliance on third-party lock technology across its African markets.
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M-KOPA Reaches $600M Revenue Milestone
M-KOPA reports $600M record revenue and 10M customers at 45% growth alongside KilpiTek acquisition detail
Oct 8, 2026
M-KOPA Buys Finnish Lock Tech
African asset-finance company M-KOPA has acquired Finnish device-locking technology firm KilpiTek Oy for $8 million, bringing proprietary device management intellectual property in-house. The acquisition strengthens M-KOPA's asset-finance model across its African markets by reducing reliance on third-party lock technology.