At Daily Kenya we track over 200,000 Kenyan startups and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 5 Impact Investing companies in Nairobi Area. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Impact Investing Companies & Startups (Nairobi Area)
The Baobab Network
The Baobab Network is a tech accelerator that backs early stage ventures in Africa.
Founder(s): Toby Hanington, Tom Fairburn
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Banking, Consulting, Crowdfunding, Financial Services, Impact Investing, Information Technology, Location Based Services
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Lendable
Lendable provides debt financing to fintechs in emerging and frontier markets.
Founder(s): Arjun Batra, Daniel Goldfarb, Dylan Fried
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Angel Investment, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Impact Investing
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Fusion Capital
Fusion Capital is a financial institution that specializes in private equity, real estate investment, and funds management services.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Financial Services, Impact Investing, Professional Services, Real Estate Investment, Wealth Management
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Industrial Promotion Services
Industrial Promotion Services offers venture capital, technical assistance, and investment management support services to multiple sectors.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Financial Services, Impact Investing, Technical Support, Venture Capital
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Community Wealth Foundry
Sparking rural communities to get their economic engines running at a vastly higher RPM than grinding poverty.
Founder(s): Nirvana Cable
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Association, Communities, Impact Investing
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