Empowering Kenya's next generation of entrepreneurs
Kenya has one of the most vibrant and rapidly growing youth populations in the world, full of creativity, resilience, and untapped potential. Across the country, young people are already driving innovation in sectors such as technology, agriculture, renewable energy, and social enterprise. However, many face barriers including limited access to capital, mentorship, and business networks.
By supporting 1,000 young entrepreneurs in Kenya, we aim to unlock this potential at scale. We work alongside trusted local partners to provide practical training, access to resources, and ongoing mentorship tailored to the realities of the Kenyan market. Beyond skills, we focus on building confidence and fostering a strong sense of community among entrepreneurs.
Success Stories
Debora Madaga
Founder Releaf
Releaf is a herbal tea brand supporting women’s health naturally. We use African herbs to ease issues like painful periods and hormonal imbalance, promoting healing, calm, and confidence through simple, nature-based wellness..
““I started Releaf because I believe women deserve simple, natural solutions that support them through every phase of life. The 1000 Young Entrepreneur Start Up Fund didn’t just fund a business,it fueled a mission. This support has given me room to test, grow, and show women that wellness can be both natural and transformative.This is just but the beginning.”
Mikail Hassan
Co-Founder Techloom
Techloom builds school management software that helps schools digitize operations—from attendance tracking to performance monitoring. Their mission is to save time, reduce paperwork, and improve efficiency so teachers can focus on teaching. In their first year, they’ve seen rapid growth and adoption, supported by Aiducation’s investment, coaching, and mentorship, which have accelerated their impact in transforming education in their region.
“Winning the 1000 Young Entrepreneur Start Up Fund was more than just financial support, it was a vote of confidence in our vision to digitize education. The mentorship and coaching we received have shaped Techloom into a fast-growing force in school management technology in Kenya.”
Our Impact in Kenya
>488k revenue generated
41 women & 33 men Founder
over 244 jobs created
Our Partners in Kenya
