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Ajua operates as a social commerce platform designed to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in expanding their customer base and enhancing business growth. The company provides a comprehensive operating system that enables businesses to create a free online profile, facilitating their discovery by potential customers. Ajua's platform allows businesses to purchase online advertisements on popular social media channels and search engines using mobile airtime. Furthermore, it offers a native payment solution that enables businesses to accept both offline and online payments securely, without disclosing personal information such as bank account details. With over 100,000 businesses on its network, Ajua aims to improve customer engagement and decision-making by fostering direct communication between businesses and their customers.

iProcure Ltd operates a supply chain platform focused on optimizing the agricultural input supply chain in rural Africa, particularly in Kenya. Founded in 2012 and based in Nairobi, the company provides a comprehensive solution that combines business intelligence, data-driven stock management, and an efficient procurement and distribution system. Its web and mobile technology enables agriculture retailers to manage ordering, inventory, and point-of-sale operations while analyzing client profiles and purchasing patterns. This platform enhances retailers' ability to predict demand and improve inventory management, ultimately streamlining distribution and enhancing customer service. Additionally, iProcure offers warehousing and storage facilities, ensuring that products reach the end consumer effectively.

Lynk Jobs Limited operates a digital platform that connects informal workers with customers seeking various services, including cleaning, plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Lynk facilitates the recruitment of professionals by allowing users to describe their project or service needs. The platform queries relevant professionals, provides quotes from verified workers, and manages logistics for the services rendered. Additionally, Lynk offers training courses aimed at personal and professional development, helping workers enhance their skills and improve their employability. By addressing the challenges faced by informal workers and the households and businesses that require their services, Lynk creates a more efficient marketplace for both parties.

FarmDrive is a technology company that applies data science and machine learning to build software that increases access to meaningful financial services - loans, digital payments insurance, savings. FarmDrive’s mission is to drive capital to underserved rural clients and transform them into sustainable and profitable businesses.

Totohealth is a social enterprise dedicated to improving maternal and child health in Africa, where many families lack access to essential healthcare resources. By harnessing mobile technology, Totohealth provides parents and caregivers with tools to monitor their child's development through a set of disability indicators. The service sends SMS notifications regarding critical vaccinations, developmental milestones, and signs of potential health issues. Additionally, Totohealth connects mothers with local healthcare providers, facilitating timely access to specialized care, treatment, and guidance. This innovative approach aims to enhance early detection of developmental abnormalities, ultimately improving health outcomes for mothers and children.

Eneza Education, a.k.a. MPrep, was founded in 2011 by Kenyan teachers and educators serious about making technology useful for their students. From the rural areas of Nyanza to Wajir Town and the Mombasa Coast, Kenyan teachers united to create the content of our initial Class 7 and Class 8 study tool. We wanted a tool that combined the best of great teaching practices: scaffolded assessments, direct feedback, and high engagement. And we wanted to make sure ALL kids had access to our system. What better way to start than with a simple SMS-based system?

Ajua operates as a social commerce platform designed to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in expanding their customer base and enhancing business growth. The company provides a comprehensive operating system that enables businesses to create a free online profile, facilitating their discovery by potential customers. Ajua's platform allows businesses to purchase online advertisements on popular social media channels and search engines using mobile airtime. Furthermore, it offers a native payment solution that enables businesses to accept both offline and online payments securely, without disclosing personal information such as bank account details. With over 100,000 businesses on its network, Ajua aims to improve customer engagement and decision-making by fostering direct communication between businesses and their customers.

Sendy Ltd. is a logistics platform based in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2014. The company specializes in providing door-to-door delivery services for e-commerce, facilitating logistics optimization for manufacturers and distributors, and connecting businesses with various transporters. Sendy's platform simplifies the delivery process by allowing businesses to schedule, track, and pay for deliveries in one place, while also offering cashless payment options through mobile technology. With thousands of companies utilizing its services, Sendy aims to empower businesses and individuals by making trade more accessible and efficient.

Essar Telecom Kenya is Kenya’s fourth mobile cellular network under the brand “yuMobile”, launched in December, 2008. yuMobile achieved the fastest network rollout speed in the region, by achieving countrywide coverage in approximately 10 months from launch and currently, the network has a base of over 3 million subscribers and offers best in class rates. yuMobile offers several innovative product and service offerings all targeted at making the subscribers life easier and more convenient.