About Land Ledger
Building trust and economic opportunity in African communities.
Our Mission
To build trust and economic opportunity in African communities by connecting property owners with skilled workers through transparent, secure transactions.
Why We Built This
I grew up watching my family in Cameroon struggle on both sides of this problem.
My grandmother owned multiple properties but struggled to find reliable workers. When she did find someone, there was no method to vet them, no way to document the work agreed upon, no recourse if things went wrong. Sometimes deposits disappeared with the workers. Other times, poor work was delivered and full payment was still demanded. Every home repair became a gamble. So many property owners face this same gamble.
Meanwhile, my relatives were skilled handymen who couldn't grow their businesses beyond word-of-mouth referrals. They were talented, reliable, hardworking—but had no platform to reach new clients or prove their track record. They were stuck in hyperlocal networks, unable to scale. So many skilled artisans are stuck in the same trap.
LandLedger exists to give property owners peace of mind, and give workers like my relatives the platform they need to build real, sustainable businesses.
"We're solving a problem of trust that holds entire communities back."
Morgan Tilong, Founder
Manufacturing Engineer at Meta (Reality Labs). Previously at Ball Aerospace and Amazon Project Kuiper. Background in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Software Development. Cameroon-American with deep ties to the African Diaspora, combining Silicon Valley tech expertise with African market knowledge.
How We Operate
Trust First
Every feature increases trust. Escrow payments protect both sides. Transparent ratings. Clear communication. No hidden fees.
Community Over Profit
We take a small 2% fee so workers keep their earnings and own their reputation.
Transparency Always
Clear pricing. Clear processes. No surprises. Both sides know exactly what to expect.
Local Ownership
Workers are business owners and property owners are community members investing in their land.
Our Partners
We're building relationships with community organizations in Lagos and will announce partnerships as we grow.
