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Association of Startup & SMEs Enablers of Kenya (@asseknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Somo Africa , the winner of the Accelerator of the Year award, and JASIRI , for being the first runner-up! This recognition celebrates accelerators that have made an impact by empowering startups, driving innovation, & bridging the gap to market success.

Congratulations to <a href="/somo_org/">Somo Africa</a> , the winner of the Accelerator of the Year award, and <a href="/Jasiri4Africa/">JASIRI</a> , for being the first runner-up! This recognition celebrates accelerators that have made an impact by empowering startups, driving innovation, &amp; bridging the gap to market success.
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ASSEK Innovation Awards 2024 recognized Dimewise as the Best SME Investment Initiative and Somo Africa as the First Runner-up. These initiatives are driving significant change within Kenya’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, enhancing access to investment and empowering SMEs.

ASSEK Innovation Awards 2024 recognized <a href="/dimewiselimited/">Dimewise</a>  as the Best SME Investment Initiative and <a href="/somo_org/">Somo Africa</a> as the First Runner-up. These initiatives are driving significant change within Kenya’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, enhancing access to investment and empowering SMEs.
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Veeery present VILLAGE MARKET For this year's Somo Africa Somo Soko is a vibrant annual market event celebrating the creativity and resilience of local entrepreneurs by showcasing their products and innovations. This exciting platform allows them to sell, connect, learn, and

Veeery present <a href="/VillageMarket/">VILLAGE  MARKET</a>
For this year's <a href="/somo_org/">Somo Africa</a>
Somo Soko is a vibrant annual market event celebrating the creativity and resilience of local entrepreneurs by showcasing their products and innovations. This exciting platform allows them to sell, connect, learn, and
Association of Startup & SMEs Enablers of Kenya (@asseknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ASSEK is excited to celebrate & honor the outstanding winners of the ASSEK Innovation Awards 2024! Your visionary contributions are a powerful testament to the great potential of #Innovation & #collaboration in shaping Kenya’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. #ASSEKInnovationAwards

ASSEK is excited to celebrate &amp; honor the outstanding winners of the ASSEK Innovation Awards 2024! Your visionary contributions are a powerful testament to the great potential of #Innovation &amp; #collaboration in shaping Kenya’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. 
#ASSEKInnovationAwards
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Next we headed to 🛍️ Somo Africa Soko Marketplace: where we were proud to partner in the Somo Soko Marketplace VILLAGE MARKET! Over 100 entrepreneurs from Nairobi, Mombasa & Tanzania showcased their products & achieved impressive sales. 🌍💼

Next we headed to 🛍️ <a href="/somo_org/">Somo Africa</a>  Soko Marketplace: where we were proud to partner in the Somo Soko Marketplace <a href="/VillageMarket/">VILLAGE  MARKET</a>! Over 100 entrepreneurs from Nairobi, Mombasa &amp; Tanzania showcased their products &amp; achieved impressive sales. 🌍💼
International Centre for Humanitarian Affairs (@icha_krc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💡 At the Entrepreneurship Corner, we engaged with entrepreneurs, discussed challenges & proposed actionable solutions. Together, we are building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem INKOMOKO , Somo Africa , @Synapis & FCA Global

💡 At the Entrepreneurship Corner, we engaged with entrepreneurs, discussed challenges &amp; proposed actionable solutions. Together, we are building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem <a href="/Inkomoko/">INKOMOKO</a> , <a href="/somo_org/">Somo Africa</a> , @Synapis &amp; <a href="/FCA_global/">FCA Global</a>
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Merry Christmas from Somo!🎄 May your day be as bright and merry as the twinkling Christmas lights. And may your food coma be totally worth it! Happy holidays from us to you! 🎅🏿🎁 #MerryChristmas #MerryChristmas2024 #HAPPYHOLIDAYS

JASIRI (@jasiri4africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Jasiri is calling all aspiring entrepreneurs! Join Cohort 8 of the Talent Investor Program. We believe businesses can be a force for good. 💪 Since 2021, we've empowered 227 responsible entrepreneurs across Rwanda 🇷🇼, Kenya🇰🇪, and Ethiopia🇪🇹 to create high-impact businesses.

📢Jasiri is calling all aspiring entrepreneurs! Join Cohort 8 of the Talent Investor Program.
We believe businesses can be a force for good. 💪 Since 2021, we've empowered 227 responsible entrepreneurs across Rwanda 🇷🇼, Kenya🇰🇪, and Ethiopia🇪🇹 to create high-impact businesses.
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Exciting News! We’ve got two job openings up for grabs: HR & Admin Coordinator, Regional Manager – Northern Tanzania. Think you’re the one? Send your Cv/Cover letter to [email protected] Know someone perfect for the role? Help us spread the word. #JobOpportunity

Exciting News! We’ve got two job openings up for grabs: HR &amp; Admin Coordinator, Regional Manager – Northern Tanzania. 

Think you’re the one? Send your Cv/Cover letter to recruitment@somoafrica.org

Know someone perfect for the role? Help us spread the word. #JobOpportunity
Youth Business International (@youthbizint) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Through our 'Unlocking Opportunities for Inclusive Financial Growth’ programme, funded by Standard Chartered Foundation as part of Futuremakers by Standard Chartered, Somo Africa aims to empower 185 young entrepreneurs to create and sustain over 1,000 jobs. More: youthbusiness.org/initiative/unl…

Through our 'Unlocking Opportunities for Inclusive Financial Growth’ programme, funded by Standard Chartered Foundation as part of Futuremakers by <a href="/StanChart/">Standard Chartered</a>, <a href="/somo_org/">Somo Africa</a> aims to empower 185 young entrepreneurs to create and sustain over 1,000 jobs.

More: youthbusiness.org/initiative/unl…
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Exciting news! Somo’s #BoostBiz training is coming to Thika and its environs! 🎉 This is an opportunity for all micro and small entrepreneurs to join a community of #ChangeMakers and scale their #Businesses sustainably. Apply now: bit.ly/3WzRBXf #SupportingMSMEs

Exciting news! Somo’s #BoostBiz training is coming to Thika and its environs! 🎉

This is an opportunity for all micro and small entrepreneurs to join a community of #ChangeMakers and scale their #Businesses sustainably.

Apply now: bit.ly/3WzRBXf
#SupportingMSMEs
Association of Startup & SMEs Enablers of Kenya (@asseknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How visible is your Organization? Today's session will equip 60+ ESOs with the strategies needed to build #impactful, recognizable & influential brands. This session will not only enhance their visibility but also build trust, attract #funding, and strengthen their influence.

How visible is your Organization?  Today's session will equip 60+ ESOs with the strategies needed to build #impactful, recognizable &amp; influential brands. This session will not only enhance their visibility but also build trust, attract #funding, and strengthen their influence.
Association of Startup & SMEs Enablers of Kenya (@asseknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How can ESOs, access new #markets, global funding, and cross-border #networks? In the sixth session, 75+ ESOs are gaining powerful insights on expanding their reach beyond Kenya and into regional and global ecosystems Led by David Cheboryot, Director at E4Impact Entrepreneurship Center Kenya.

How can ESOs, access new #markets, global funding, and cross-border #networks? In the sixth session, 75+ ESOs are gaining powerful insights on expanding their reach beyond Kenya and into regional and global ecosystems Led by David Cheboryot, Director at <a href="/E4ICenterKenya/">E4Impact Entrepreneurship Center Kenya</a>.
Association of Startup & SMEs Enablers of Kenya (@asseknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As an Association, we are confident that the three-day Global Entrepreneur Support Standards (GESS Programme) equipped the ESOs to guide #startups and #SMEs toward global expansion, fostering economic growth and cross-border collaboration.

As an Association, we are confident that the three-day Global Entrepreneur Support Standards (GESS Programme) equipped the ESOs to guide #startups and #SMEs toward global expansion, fostering economic growth and cross-border collaboration.
Association of Startup & SMEs Enablers of Kenya (@asseknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ASSEK recognized & #celebrated the great contributions of the outgoing ASSEK Board members. Their dedication, vision & leadership played a pivotal role in advancing ASSEK’s mission and strengthening the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Kenya.

ASSEK recognized &amp; #celebrated the great contributions of the outgoing ASSEK Board members.

Their dedication, vision &amp; leadership played a pivotal role in advancing ASSEK’s mission and strengthening the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Kenya.
UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪 (@ukinkenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From waste to fashion!🍍🥻 Mananasi Fibre is turning discarded pineapple leaves into eco-friendly textiles & nutrient-rich compost. Ahead of #DayOfZeroWaste, we hosted green innovators who shared their experiences on how young people can weave sustainability into business. ♻️

From waste to fashion!🍍🥻

Mananasi Fibre is turning discarded pineapple leaves into eco-friendly textiles &amp; nutrient-rich compost.

Ahead of #DayOfZeroWaste, we hosted green innovators who shared their experiences on how young people can weave sustainability into business. ♻️
Association of Startup & SMEs Enablers of Kenya (@asseknews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you for making the RIESEA Summit successful! To our dynamic speakers, panelists, moderators, and participants — thank you for generously sharing your insights, bold ideas, delivered under the The Kenya Industry & Entrepreneurship Project initiative in partnership with Ministry of Investments, Trade & Industry, Kenya funded by World Bank .

Thank you for making the RIESEA Summit successful! 

To our dynamic speakers, panelists, moderators, and participants — thank you for generously sharing your insights, bold ideas, delivered under the <a href="/Kiep254/">The Kenya Industry & Entrepreneurship Project</a>  initiative in partnership with <a href="/MITIKenya/">Ministry of Investments, Trade & Industry, Kenya</a> funded by <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> .
Youth Business International (@youthbizint) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #EarthDay2025, we’re celebrating the youth-led businesses driving real climate action. Our Green & Social Toolkit—developed with YBI members & backed by Accenture supported 700+ entrepreneurs to build greener, more inclusive businesses. Read more: youthbusiness.org/news/youth-bus…

This #EarthDay2025, we’re celebrating the youth-led businesses driving real climate action.

Our Green &amp; Social Toolkit—developed with YBI members &amp; backed by <a href="/Accenture/">Accenture</a> supported 700+ entrepreneurs to build greener, more inclusive businesses.

Read more: youthbusiness.org/news/youth-bus…