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Starting Strong for

a Greener Future

January 2025

The first cohort of the Green Business Building Accelerator supported seven innovative Kenyan businesses across sectors including electric mobility, sustainable packaging, organic fertilizers and battery technology. Over a 3-month period, participants received tailored business support and mentorship from over 30 global experts, helping them refine their strategies, strengthen investor pitches and address key growth challenges. The program concluded with an investor engagement event, offering direct exposure to potential funders.

Scaling Up Kenya’s

Green Future

May 2025

Cohort 2 of the GBB Accelerator brings together Kenya’s brightest green-manufacturing startups across sectors such as agri-processing, clean energy, and sustainable food systems. Over the coming months, these founders will benefit from mentorship, hands on advisory, and curated investor exposure fuelling scalable impact, job creation and alignment with global climate goals.

Watch this space as we showcase their progress and support Kenya’s green manufacturing future.

Championing
Women in Green Manufacturing

September 2025

Focusing particularly on women-led startups, the 3rd cohort of the Green Business Building Accelerator highlights a new wave of Kenyan innovators. It features six dynamic enterprises ready to make a significant impact in sustainable construction, agri-tech, food systems and natural consumer products. Over the next three months, these visionary founders will receive dedicated mentorship and expert advisory support designed to enhance their investment readiness, help scale their solutions and accelerate Kenya’s transition towards a sustainable and inclusive green economy.

Watch this space as we showcase their progress and support Kenya’s green manufacturing future.

Nigeria's Green Manufacturing

Pioneers

August 2025

The first GBB Accelerator cohort in Nigeria brings together seven pioneering manufacturers promoting sustainability. From renewable energy and smart logistics to circular plastics and plant-based foods, these innovators are shaping a greener industrial future. The programme will support their growth through expert mentorship, strategic advice and investor connections, fostering job creation and climate action.

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