We provide a place for aspiring technical entrepreneurs to work on internal projects with the intention of spinning them out into startups
We provide a place for emerging professionals to develop the skills and experience required for a career in innovation and entrepreneurship
We continually develop a network of key mentors, advisors, domain experts, donors and angel investors who provide the necessary support for the work we do
Our media and events platform is designed to demystify and localize startup building knowledge and to provide Silicon Savanna a voice, an identity, and community
Approach
By the numbers
Studio KPIs
Cohorts
Fellows
Projects
Fellows
Ecosystem KPIs
Events
Attendees
Podcasts
Plays
The Future
Accountability
Andrew Ndung'u
Video and Media Production
Kongin Damaris
Product Marketing & Communications
Hosea Ciuti
Product Development
Mark Orina
Product Development
Daisy Langat
Digital Marketing
Brandon Ruoro
Digital Creative
Mercy Nyaramba
Product Development
James Mungai
Market Research
Kefa Mutuma
Product Development
Maurine Kerich
Strategic Projects - Fundraising
Wycliffe Barasa
Donor Relations
Raphael Gichira
Product Associate
Ian Kinyua Irungu
Product Development
Jennifer Karake
Blogging Support
Ian Kiragu
Legal
George Kibuku
Market Research
Mutethya Mutweko
Market Research
Erick Liona
Video and Media Production
Pauline Nyathira
Finance
Delphine Nyaboke
Student Experience, Jenga School
I oversee the Human Resource Operations at Impact Africa Network. I studied Entrepreneurship and Management at the United States International University (Africa). I have worked as a business executive in various firms which include Enwealth Financial Services and Serengeti Pride Safaris In Arusha, Tanzania. I also operated various businesses in the coastal city of Taveta, where he offered technical support services in IT.
Kevin Owuor
Human Resource
I have 5 years experience working in non-profits, specifically in project management and fundraising. My background is in Communication and P.R with certification in project management. Being a young person herself, I am passionate about young people accessing opportunities and consequentially build strong institutions. I also enjoy reading and travelling.
Phyllis Mburu
Donor Relations
I spent 15 years working with startups in Silicon Valley and brings a wealth of practical startup operational expertise. I am passionate about changing the African narrative by building great African companies and helping to establish a culture of high performance, high integrity and high collaboration
Mark karake
Founder - CEO
I am a Lecturer at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT- Kenya), School of Computing and Information Technology (SCIT) in the Department of Computing. I hold a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Paris VIII, France and a master’s degree in Software Engineering (JKUAT), Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science (JKUAT). My research interests are Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Mobile Application Development.
Dr Lawrence Nderu
Jenga School Lead Instructor
I am an IT professional and enthusiast, with great experience and knowledge in Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things. Additionally, I also possesses high-profile ability in IT coaching. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Computer Science and I am also a Masters Student of Computer Science.
Alfred Mwangangi
Jenga School Teaching Instructor
Ella Peinovich
Co-founder, Powered-by-People, Serial Entrepreneur
Ngigi Waithaka
Founder, Kionjo. Serial Entrepreneur
Agatha Gikunda
Head of Developer Relations, Intel
Louis Majanja
CPO & Co-founder Ajua
Bitange Ndemo
Prof. ICT UoN, Former permanent secretary I.C.T GoK
Raphael Kilondu
Secretary Kenya USA Diaspora Sacco
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