Dealroom.co, in partnership with Growth Africa and Systemic Innovation, has launched the Kenya Startup Ecosystem Platform during the ongoing Kenya Innovation Week.
The platform is an open-access database designed to keep data-driven insights and foster international connections for Kenya’s dynamic, startup and growth ventures.
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According to Dearoom.co, the platform seeks to enhance visibility, strengthen connections, and promote transparency within Kenya’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Tailored to Kenya’s fast-evolving business landscape, the platform will provide a real-time, comprehensive view of startups across sectors.
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Kenya Startup Ecosystem Platform to Boost Visibility
The platform, they said, boosts Kenya’s global visibility, enhancing credibility and exposure for local ventures.
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Maryanne Acholla, Managing Director, Endeavor said; “For growth-oriented firms, the platform serves as a critical benchmarking tool. It enables companies to understand how they compare to their peers, helping them refine their strategies to stay competitive while gaining exposure to clients, partners, and investors.”
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Kenya Startup Ecosystem Platform for SME growth
On her part, the CEO of the Association of Startup and SMEs Enablers of Kenya (ASSEK) Mercy Kimalat noted that the Kenya Startup Ecosystem Platform aligns perfectly with ASSEK’s mission to deliver value to our members.
“It equips them with actionable insights and tools to offer targeted, evidence-based support to startups and SMEs, ultimately strengthening the ecosystem we all contribute to,” Kimalat adds.
The Kenya Innovation Week begun on Monday November 25 and concludes today.
It spells out that Kenya’s thriving Innovation Ecosystem plays a significant role in achieving the ambitious goals of the African Union Agenda 63 of cohesiveness and collective prosperity for the African people.
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