About Ryan Lagat
Ryan Lagat is the founder and creator behind SokoShamba, a Kenyan agricultural marketplace being developed under the VirrTech brand.
SokoShamba is a real product built with the goal of creating a practical marketplace that directly connects Kenyan farmers, produce buyers, and delivery riders. The product is being built with a strong focus on simplicity, accessibility, and practical use in the Kenyan market.
Platform Purpose & Core Focus
The platform focuses on making agricultural commerce simpler by allowing:
🧑🌾 For Farmers
List and sell produce, grains, and livestock directly to buyers with transparent 5% commission and clear net payouts.
🛒 For Buyers
Discover and purchase genuine agricultural products directly from verified farmers with upfront secure payments.
📦 Flexible Delivery Options
Buyers can choose between convenient Home Delivery or free Self-Pickup directly from the farm depot.
🛵 For Riders & Transport
Local riders claim delivery jobs and coordinate directly with buyers and farmers by phone when needed.
Administration & Financial Trust
SokoShamba administration verifies payments, manages order fulfillment, and handles farmer and rider disbursements with a 1-click payout workflow. Every financial transaction is permanently stored with an exact snapshot of produce subtotal, service fees, and farmer net earnings.
Brand Hierarchy
VirrTech serves as the technology brand and parent company under which SokoShamba operates and evolves.
Get in Touch
For business inquiries, platform questions, or partnerships with Ryan Lagat and the SokoShamba team: