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About Us

The Company

SomoLabs is a global online education platform specializing in the distribution of high-quality, curriculum-aligned academic courses created by subject-matter experts, presented in a clear, engaging, multimedia format. Our journey began with a simple but powerful idea: to make education more accessible, structured, and empowering for students everywhere. Too many learners struggle to find reliable resources online, face high tutoring costs, or feel overwhelmed by exam pressure. We’re here to change that.

SomoLabs brings the best of both worlds—the flexibility of online learning and the structure of a traditional classroom—into one smart platform. Students can learn the same concepts that they would cover in traditional class, but at their own pace, in their own time, and in a way that works for them. With built-in tools for exam prep, guided study paths, and engaging course content, we’re creating a space where learning feels less like a burden and more like a journey.

The Mission

At SomoLabs, we make high-quality, structured education accessible to all. By blending expert-led courses with engaging, multimedia-rich learning, we empower students to study at their own pace, build confidence, and excel—without the stress of unreliable resources or expensive tutoring. Our goal is simple: to transform online learning into a seamless, effective, and affordable experience for every learner.

If our work resonates with you, we’d love to connect.Whether you're an educator wishing to distribute your courses via our platform, an investor, or a potential partner—reach out to us atpartnerships@somolabs.com.

The Founders

We are a small, sharp team of strategists, designers, and software developers, who love to build things in public. Each one of us brings a unique set of skills and experiences to the table, and we work together to create innovative solutions that make a difference. Want to join our team? Check out our careers page for current openings.

James Niyongira

James Niyongira

Co-founder & CEO

Jean de Dieu Uwizeye

Jean de Dieu Uwizeye

Co-founder & Managing Director

Elvio Severino

Elvio Severino

Co-founder & CTO