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8 start-ups Selected to Pitch at Seedstars Nairobi

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8 Kenyan start-ups have been selected by renowned start-up competition; Seedstars to pitch at its event in Nairobi for a place in the global final and to stand a chance to win US$1 million in equity investment.

Seedstars has selected winners from Egypt, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, Morocco, Ghana, Rwanda, Libya, Uganda and Senegal, and has teamed-up with Nailab to hold its Kenyan leg on September 21.

The selected start-ups include; ed-tech platform; Angaza Elimu, agri-tech start-up; Bitshamba, insurtech solution; Bluewave, blockchain-based ID service; Gravity. earth, health chat app; Lily Health, sports facility booking app; PataGrao, back office automation platform; Paybobby, and sales force automation platform; Optimetriks.

The winner at the event will win an all-inclusive trip to Switzerland in April 2019 to compete at the Seedstars Summit for up to US$1 million in equity investment and other prizes.

“We are excited to work with Seedstars once again and we acknowledge there is a high value for entrepreneurs when ecosystem players work together. Seedstars has done a great job in helping build a healthy pipeline of enterprises that local hubs can continue supporting and we look forward to seeing more growth come of this programme for entrepreneurs,” said Josephine Mwangi, head of communications and stakeholder engagements at NaiLab.

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