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Discover Entrepreneurship Networks

Discover Entrepreneurship Networks

Connect with organizations that support entrepreneurship to build new relationships, partnerships, business ideas, and gain clients or customers. These organizations offer invaluable resources such as mentorship, funding opportunities, networking events, and educational programs. By joining these networks, entrepreneurs can access a wealth of knowledge, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and gain the support needed to turn their business ideas into successful ventures. Search below for information on these organizations to find the best fit for your entrepreneurial journey.

Access to Government Procurement Opportunities

Access to Government Procurement Opportunities

AGPO aims at facilitating youth, women and persons with disabilities owned enterprises to be able to participate in government procurement.

Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA)

Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA)

 KESRA offers comprehensive, specialized training in tax, customs administration, fiscal policy, and management, enhancing professional skills.

Companionship of Works Organization (CoWA)

Companionship of Works Organization (CoWA)

CoWA creates sustainable livelihoods for marginalized groups through comprehensive employability and entrepreneurial training programs.

Youthconnekt/Youth Programme

Youthconnekt/Youth Programme

This UNDP programme effectively connects youth to role models, peers, valuable resources, technologies, skills, and economic opportunities.

Youth Alive! Kenya

Youth Alive! Kenya

Youth Alive advocates for and supports evidence-driven, innovative, and sustainable youth participation in development processes.

Generation Unlimited

Generation Unlimited

Generation Unlimited provides a platform for public-private-youth partnerships to scale up innovative solutions for young people.

I Choose Life - Africa

I Choose Life - Africa

ICL-Africa provides business development support for youth enterprises. 

Women in Business

Women in Business

WIB provides women-owned businesses with business development support.

YELD Kenya

YELD Kenya

Yeld offers mentorship that helps micro and small enterprises to scale up and expand.

Commonwealth Businesswomen's Network Kenya (CBWN-K)

Commonwealth Businesswomen's Network Kenya (CBWN-K)

CBWN-K seeks to strengthen the commonwealth by building businesses, and advancing women from the 54 countries in one platform.

African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP)

African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP)

AWEP effectively equips African business-women with the necessary tools and opportunities to accelerate the growth of their businesses.

Association of Startup and SMEs Enablers of Kenya (ASSEK)

Association of Startup and SMEs Enablers of Kenya (ASSEK)

Association of Startup and SMEs Enablers of Kenya brings together and represents the interests of organizations supporting the development and growth of startups and SMEs.

Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth

Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth

SDSN Youth works to connect young people to pathways of understanding and action – to shape a sustainable world of future generations. 

Young Entrepreneurs Network (YEN) Africa

Young Entrepreneurs Network (YEN) Africa

Young Entrepreneurs Network (YEN) Africa connects young entrepreneurs to the knowledge, resources, and social capital for success.

The Commonwealth Youth Programme

The Commonwealth Youth Programme

The Commonwealth Youth Programme fosters youth development, empowerment, and collaboration across member nations for sustainable growth and positive change.

UNCTAD Youth Network

UNCTAD Youth Network

The UNCTAD Youth Network provides a platform for individuals aged 18 to 30 to shape the future narrative by sharing ideas and experiences.

National Youth Council

National Youth Council

NYC council is a youth empowerment platform which provides an elaborate structure that facilitates the participation and inclusion of youth in governance and national affairs.

Women Business Hub

Women Business Hub

WBH promotes agro-enterprises and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) development targeting women and youth working in groups with limited access to resources.

Kenya Bankers Association

Kenya Bankers Association

Kenya Bankers Association continues to reinforce a reputable and professional banking sector as it bids top support Kenyans with entrusted ambitions and hard earned resources with member banks.

African Union Youth Volunteer Corps

African Union Youth Volunteer Corps

African Union Youth Volunteer Corps engages Africa’s Youth in the Continent’s development through meaningful youth participation by providing service for their continent. 

Soko Biashara

Soko Biashara

Soko Biashara is an E- commerce platform tailored to expand market linkages for registered MSEs. One can access an MSE of choice and view product, price and contact information on the website. 

Kariobangi MSE Centre of Excellence

Kariobangi MSE Centre of Excellence

Kariobangi MSE Centre of Excellence is a business development center for empowering MSME through business incubation, provision of access to common User infrastructure and capacity building based on MSE’s needs. 

The United Network of Young Peace Builders

The United Network of Young Peace Builders

The United Network of Young Peace Builders envisions a world free from violence, where young people wield the transformative power to resolve conflicts. It aims to ensure genuine and meaningful youth participation. 

Start and Improve your Business Programme (SIYB)

Start and Improve your Business Programme (SIYB)

SIYB offers comprehensive training packages, including interactive workshops and supporting materials, empowering small-scale entrepreneurs to successfully start, manage, and grow their businesses.

Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA)

Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA)

KEPSA is an entrepreneurial network that unites businesses to advocate for private sector development and engages with stakeholders on sector-specific issues.

Nairobi Innovation Hub (iHub)

Nairobi Innovation Hub (iHub)

iHub accelerates the African technology entrepreneurship scene by fostering an environment of trust and experimentation to support the growth of entrepreneurs and their companies.

African Management Initiative (AMI)

African Management Initiative (AMI)

AMI is a pan-African social enterprise that empowers managers and entrepreneurs with practical, accessible learning and development tools.

African Youth Action Network

African Youth Action Network

African Youth Action Network is a Youth-led organization fronting youths as advocates for social and integrated development. 

MyGov

MyGov

MyGov finds lucrative tender opportunities for various government ministries and agencies.

TechnoServe

TechnoServe

Leverages business  to create sustainable pathways out of poverty, using donations to empower individuals and communities.