Every upcoming startup, investor and founder event we track in Kenya, in date order.
This competition event focuses on the operational challenges startups face while scaling in African markets. Operators will share practical frameworks for hiring and building operations teams that grow with the company. Founders and operators will learn how to sequence hires, avoid common mistakes, and understand when to create key roles like COO.
Datafest Africa 2026 is a community-driven conference in Nairobi that gathers researchers, practitioners, policymakers, artists, and students to explore the human and ethical dimensions of data. Participants engage in dialogue and co-creation to develop African-owned, community-centered data solutions. The event focuses on building safer and just digital futures grounded in local realities.
This closed, curated session explores opportunities in Africa's renewable energy and electric mobility sectors. Entrepreneurs and stakeholders in energy transition will learn from industry experience to address infrastructure, financing, and market challenges. The event focuses on scalable business models in energy, battery technology, and e-mobility across East Africa.