This is an annual event that seeks to showcase the innovativeness and entrepreneurial skills of Kenyans. It will champion relevant policy engagements on innovations within institutions while promoting practical skills necessary to create solutions that impact people.
The whole week is packed with activities to get people working together and coming up with new ideas:
- Research Conference on Sustainable Innovation - Learn about the latest research through talks, discussions, and ongoing research papers focused on finding ways to improve our world.
- Startup and Innovation Fair - See the future up close! Check out an exhibition showcasing mind-blowing ideas, visit a Startup Fair filled with promising businesses, and watch amazing prototype demos. If you're starting your own business, you can compete in pitch sessions to show off your skills.
What we aim to achieve
- Strengthened Industry-University linkages.
- Instil innovation and entrepreneurship mindset among the participants.
- To create awareness on the Intellectual Property protection and commercialization of Research.
- To exhibit and recognize innovations by researchers, start-ups and organizations.
- To promote practical skills necessary to create sustainable innovations that impact the societies in a meaningful way.
Our target audience
- Organization Policy makers who focus on innovations, education, research, intellectual property, technology among others.
- Organizations and start-ups with innovative products they wish to showcase.
- Academia: University leadership and Faculty.
- Entrepreneurs who have developed ideas into products and businesses.
- Private sector and development partners who wish to promote innovation in their organizations and society.
- Students and learners who wish to enhance their innovation skills and get inspired by innovative solutions in society.
- Investors who look for innovations and start-ups in which they can invest.
