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May 6, 2026
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Young innovators secure backing to scale, attract investors

Young innovators secure backing to scale, attract investors

Young innovators secure backing from Strathmore and Absa to scale ideas and become investor-ready through structured support...

✨ Key Highlights

Young sustainability innovators have gained crucial institutional backing to scale their ventures following the 2025-2026 #MyLittleBigThing Sustainability Innovation Challenge.

  • Strathmore University and Absa Kenya Foundation are providing structured programs to make the 16 finalists investor-ready.
  • The initiative focuses on addressing critical administrative, legal, and intellectual property needs for the young innovators.
  • One winning innovation, Kilimora, was recognized as the "Most Bankable Solution" at the challenge's Grand Finale.

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