Kenya National Innovation Agency
Overview
Kenya National Innovation Agency is a Kenyan government agency that develops and manages the national innovation system by providing grant support, running accelerator programs, and connecting innovators with partners and funders.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timao Group | Sep 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Ycenter Shambah Solutions | Jul 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
Key People
Kwame Chacha
Assistant Director, Legal Services, Principal Legal Officer at KeNIA
Samuel Njehu
Principal Innovation Officer
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Kenya National Innovation Agency based?
Kenya National Innovation Agency is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
When was Kenya National Innovation Agency founded?
Kenya National Innovation Agency was founded in 2013.
How many portfolio companies does Kenya National Innovation Agency have?
Kenya National Innovation Agency has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Kenya National Innovation Agency's portfolio?
Recent investments visible on Caplight include Timao Group, Ycenter Shambah Solutions.
What was Kenya National Innovation Agency's most recent investment?
Kenya National Innovation Agency's most recent investment on Caplight was in Timao Group in 2023.
What sectors does Kenya National Innovation Agency focus on?
Kenya National Innovation Agency focuses on AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Kenya National Innovation Agency focus on?
Kenya National Innovation Agency typically invests at the Early stage.