7 Startups from Kenya are part of 30 entrepreneurs selected to launch at this year’s DEMO Africa conference, to be held in Lagos, Nigeria, on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 September, 2015. DEMO Africa is a must-attend event for both investors, entrepreneurs, tech media & others looking for Africa’s ‘next big thin.
Here are the selected startups :
1. Abacus – Joel Macharia
Helping investors make smarter, faster and more decisions by providing access to real time market data, news and analytics.
2. BambaPOS – Karogi Kamau
Allowing retail merchants to access point of sale and inventory management automation with any android smart device.
3. Bitsoko – Daniel Bloch
An Android mobile wallet removing the cost of transferring money between two individuals and increasing access to payment services.
4. ENT-Mobile – Andrew Kamau
Converting human conversation on social media and mobile platforms to actionable and quantifiable data for business decision making.
5. InsureAfrika.com – Gagan Hayer
InsureAfrika.com is an online comparison platform which enables users to compare insurance quotes across insurance categories.
6. Lipaplus – Ndeeri Macharia
LipaPlus helps SMEs accept credit/debit card payments and also manage their sales, inventory and finances using just their phones.
7. Shield Finance – Kenny R
A FinTech company using proprietary technology while leveraging on Mobile Money to offer under banked employees affordable salary advances directly to their mobile phones.
Youth Village Kenya would like to congratulate the selected entrepreneurs for their achievement!