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Kenya’s Nailab to Lead Jack Ma’s $10 Million Netrepreneur Prize
After being impressed by Africa's entrepreneurial potential during his first visit to the continent, Jack Ma, Alibaba Group founder and Executive Chairman through the Alibaba...
Nailab-Backed Next Economy Program Expands to Kisumu to Train the Youth
The Next Economy Program by Nailab, among other players, has expanded to Kisumu.
These 10 Kenyan Startups Won Seed Capital Through the LEAP² Challenge
LEAP² is a programme that was founded by Close the Gap and Netherlands' 1% Club. In partnership with Kenya's Nailab, LEAP² set out to look...
LEAP² is Looking for Kenyan Startups to Elevate and Grow Through their Innovation Challenge
LEAP² is an online platform, founded by Close the Gap and the 1% Club, that aims to connect sources of knowledge and facilitate the digital...
Nailab Seed Fund Seeks to Invest in Early Stage Tech Startups in Kenya
Nailab Seed Fund (NSF) is an angel fund founded by Nailab and ICCO whose aim is to invest in early stage seed capital to...
4 Sexual Reproductive Health Innovations Picked for Nailab, UNFPA Accelerator
Right on track with its set plans and objectives, the United Nations Population Fund in collaboration with one of Kenya’s incubators, Nailab have chosen...
UNFPA Partners with Nailab to Launch Its First Innovation Accelerator Focusing On Sexual and Reproductive Health
This will be the first of its kind from the United Nations Population Fund which prides its self in being “the lead UN agency...
Join the Stakeholder Discussion to Iron out What Ails Kenya Tech Ecosystem
Kenya's tech space has recently had a hit with the Angani kerfuffle that requires a real conversation among the people who mean well for...
Story Of Persistance: How A Kenyan “Villager” Built a World Class Startup
Last night saw the launch of Paykind, an online e-voucher platform that provides for transparent, track-able mobile payment. How? One can instantly send vouchers...
A Techpreneur’s Take On Frustrations When Trading With Kenyan Government
Sam Gichuru is a co-founder of Nailab, a Kenyan Tech Business Incubator based in Nairobi. The incubator seeks to lower the barriers of entry...
€400,000 Cheetah Fund Aims To Empower 100 African Changemakers; Read On
1% Club a Dutch based organization together with Nailab, mLab, iBiz Africa and iHub all in Nairobi will be hosting a crowd-funding two day...
Gigwapi Redefining Future of Event Business
Gigwapi is redefining the future of event listing and management with the launch of their new card called Gigwapi Card. Launched yesterday at the...
Kenya Government Commits to triple Nailab funding to almost Kshs 500 Million
The Cabinet Secretary for ICT Fred Matiang'i today has applauded the effort made by tech start ups in creating innovative solutions. This is yet...
Six month old Startup changing lives of small Kenyan businesses via SMS
African slum dwellers spend 60% of their daily income on food. Compare this to the average household in the US where food expenses account...
The Nailab Incubation Journey, and The Year Ahead
Nailab has been a journey of creating viable businesses out of tech ideas in Kenya, seeks to have a similar impact outside of the Nairobi office to other places virtually.
Startup incubator Nailab seeks to scale up incubation to beyond country borders; They are hiring!
Nairobi tech scene could soon take solid shape with several successes if what entrepreneur Sam Gichuru has in mind goes according to plan. Sam...
Chris Mugambi, a doctor in proffesion wins in the first #DStvRewards draw
Multichoice Kenya started a weekly promo on the 5th of February 2012 where a DStv subscriber will win Kshs 600,000 every week. This reward...
Incubator Nailab is the newest Microsoft BizSpark Plus Partner
The Nailab has become a Microsoft Bizspark Plus partner. This places them in a select group of incubators, angel investors and venture funds that...
Interview with Toni Maraviglia, CEO of MPrep
Toni Maraviglia is quite a busy lady. To get us some time for this interview I had to fit in her calendar, luckily there...