Monday 6 January 2020

LakeHub Launches Incubation Program



LakeHub with support from the Simens foundation has launched the LakeHub Incubator, the first incubator in Western Kenya for idea-stage startups in the circular and sharing economy.  
The application to be part of the incubation program is currently opened. You can find more information here, as well as the link to apply. This will be a 6 months incubation program that will  include training on both technical skills and soft skills for anyone with a startup idea, the topics that will be covered are;
  • Understanding the need and Users
  • Customer need validation
  • To go market and idea Validation
  • Idea refining
  • Prototype building and  Testing
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Business Accounting and Bookkeeping
  • Building the right Teams
  • Legal
  • Investor readiness
The program is keen on supporting transformative products in the circular and sharing economy to find product-market fit, define a target market and getting their first validation for their startup idea. We do this through mentorship, training, and funding to support Lake Basin based startups and entrepreneurs. 
Three most promising entrepreneurs will be selected per cohort and supported with a maximum seed fund of Euro 5,000 depending on their needs to develop a minimum viable product and go to market.
Applications are now live, and the deadline to apply is Thursday, February 20th, 2020 at 23:50 EAT. We are reviewing applicants on a rolling basis, so we encourage interested entrepreneur support organizations to apply early.
For more information about the program, please reach out to Macrine  Akinyi macrine.akinyi@lakehub.coke.  

Monday 23 July 2018

Business Friday/'s

#BusinesFridays July Edition - Women in Business
 

This Friday, join us at the University of Nairobi, Kisumu auditorium as we dissect the role women play in the economic transformation of the Lake Victoria Region.

Time: 5.00pm-9.00pm

Thursday 19 October 2017

Steel The Show

Where : One Vibe , Manyatta Sije
When: 22nd October
Time : 4Pm - 6Pm
How much: 300 /=

The Host: MC Steel

Guest Artists:
Nahna Aka Kisumu's Songbird
Swaleh

more info at:

Twitter: @emcee_steel
IG:@emceesteel
Facebook: MC STEEL

Tickets: Limited Edition 





Friday 13 October 2017

Kisumu's Plus size Fasion Affair

The western part of Kenya is known for the endowed woman with curvaceous hips and strides of confidence, thus, Kisumu Plus Size Fashion Affair is an event to celebrate their endowedness.
Find out more  @Amazing Kisumu

To get your ticket, please call: 0713468922 for delivery.

Smart Hustle

You are here to sign up for the UN Habitat Innovate Counties Challenge Smart Hustle Entrepreneuship Bootcamp. Please fill up this form with accurate information.

Dates: Tue, November 21, 2017
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EAT
Venue: Lakehub Kisumu
Sign up process and attendance is free and only on a first come first served basis.
Click here: signup