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Chini ya Maji Media

A podcast covering the African startup ecosystem; the players, dynamics, trends and stories

Ranked #1

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Founder Series: Navalayo Osembo, Co-founder Enda, Inc.

Founder Series: Navalayo Osembo, Co-founder Enda, Inc.

This week we have the pleasure of speaking with the indefatigable Navalayo Osembo cofounder at Enda, a first of it's kin... Read more

27 May 2019

1hr 5mins

Ranked #2

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Founder Series: Mary Mwangi, Founder and CEO Data Integrated Limited

Founder Series: Mary Mwangi, Founder and CEO Data Integrated Limited

This week we had a fun time with the gritty, affable, never say die Mary Mwangi who is founder and CEO of Data Integrate... Read more

23 Apr 2019

1hr 9mins

Ranked #3

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Fundraising for Startups

Fundraising for Startups

On this episode we are joined by Yacob Berhane, who helps to facilitate strategic allocation of capital and resources fo... Read more

11 Feb 2019

45mins

Ranked #4

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Meet the IAN team

Meet the IAN team

This week we introduce the IAN intern squad to the world. We are super excited about this group of emerging impact playe... Read more

1 Feb 2019

31mins

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Systematic Entrepreneurship

Systematic Entrepreneurship

We discuss how 'business as usual' approaches to entrepreneurship and startups no longer apply in a technology driven wo... Read more

29 Oct 2018

27mins

Ranked #6

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Caine Wanjau, CTO Twiga Foods - Part I

Caine Wanjau, CTO Twiga Foods - Part I

This week we speak to Caine Wanjau, CTO @ Twiga Foods. Caine discusses the evolution and trajectory of Silicon Savanna, ... Read more

18 Mar 2019

33mins

Ranked #7

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Silicon Savanna Accelerator Perception Report

Silicon Savanna Accelerator Perception Report

Our inaugural 2019 podcast delves into the 2018 report by IAN on local perception of accelerators. The report is based o... Read more

17 Jan 2019

30mins

Ranked #8

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Corporate to startup transition with Claire Munene, Chief Revenue Officer @mSurvey

Corporate to startup transition with Claire Munene, Chief Revenue Officer @mSurvey

This week we had the phenomenal Claire Munene who is the Chief Revenue Officer at mSurvey sharing her corporate to start... Read more

16 Apr 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #9

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Founder Series: with Louis Majanja, co-founder & Chief Product Officer @ Ajua

Founder Series: with Louis Majanja, co-founder & Chief Product Officer @ Ajua

This week we had the well travelled, super experienced, no nonsense Luis Majanja, co-founder and Chief Product Officer a... Read more

15 Jul 2019

1hr 8mins

Ranked #10

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Culture Rules Everything Around Me

Culture Rules Everything Around Me

We talk about how culture drives performance even at the ecosystem level and why it is the issue holding back Silicon Sa... Read more

6 Nov 2018

42mins

Ranked #11

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Founder Series: Mark Karake, Founder @ Impact Africa Network, hosted by Andile Ngwenya

Founder Series: Mark Karake, Founder @ Impact Africa Network, hosted by Andile Ngwenya

This week we flipped the script and the host becomes the guest. Mark Karake who is the founder and ceo of Impact Africa ... Read more

10 Jun 2019

1hr 46mins

Ranked #12

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Culture Rules II: Mindset Challenge

Culture Rules II: Mindset Challenge

We delve into how a mindset holds back entrepreneurs in Silicon Savanna

22 Nov 2018

40mins

Ranked #13

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Design Thinking & Culture with Kennedy Kirui, CEO Tanasuk Africa

Design Thinking & Culture with Kennedy Kirui, CEO Tanasuk Africa

This week we had the pleasure of hosting another seasoned Silicon Savanna veteran. Kennedy Kirui, cofounder & CEO at... Read more

25 Mar 2019

59mins

Ranked #14

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Caine Wanjau, CTO Twiga Foods - Part II

Caine Wanjau, CTO Twiga Foods - Part II

This week we speak to Caine Wanjau, CTO @ Twiga Foods. Caine discusses the evolution and trajectory of Silicon Savanna, ... Read more

18 Mar 2019

31mins

Ranked #15

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Founder Series: Mike Kipkorir, CEO Elewa

Founder Series: Mike Kipkorir, CEO Elewa

In our inaugural Chini ya Maji Founder series , we talk to Mike Kipkorir, the Co-founder and CEO of Elewa to learn more ... Read more

24 Jan 2019

56mins

Ranked #16

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Founder Series: Eric Thimba, Cofounder Mookh - Part I

Founder Series: Eric Thimba, Cofounder Mookh - Part I

In today's episode we talk to Eric Thimba, the Co-founder and CEO of Mookh ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-thimba-793... Read more

6 Mar 2019

34mins

Ranked #17

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The Power of Networks

The Power of Networks

Mumbi and Mark discuss the power of networks in the growth of startups and how IAN is fostering the culture of collabora... Read more

4 Dec 2018

37mins

Ranked #18

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Founder Series: Ella Peinovich, Co-founder and former CEO @ Soko

Founder Series: Ella Peinovich, Co-founder and former CEO @ Soko

This week we had the amazing Ella Peinovich, cofounder of Soko, the ethical fashion brand that opened global markets to ... Read more

6 May 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #19

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Founder Series: Dr. Thomas Kirengo, Cofounder Imara Medi Plus Hospital

Founder Series: Dr. Thomas Kirengo, Cofounder Imara Medi Plus Hospital

This week we get some wonderful insights from a founder in an uncommon domain.  3+ years ago Thomas convinced his 4 Dr. ... Read more

1 Apr 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #20

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Founder Series: Peris Bosire, CEO and cofounder FarmDrive

Founder Series: Peris Bosire, CEO and cofounder FarmDrive

This week we had the honor of hosting our first female founder and it was definitely worth the wait. Peris Bosire, CEO a... Read more

9 Apr 2019

1hr 2mins

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