Kinaya Ventures is an innovative and investment platform based in Dakar and Abidjan. We specialize in connecting outstanding entrepreneurs with large corporations and investors, fostering open innovation throughout Sub Saharan Africa. Our mission is to empower and upskill entrepreneurs, building bridges between startups, investors, large corporates, and institutions to fuel innovation and growth in Africa.

To achieve this, we offer curated startup programs in collaboration with multinational companies and governments. These programs, such as Spring Fellowship, Upscaler, Boost with Facebook, Orange Corners, and Digital Innovation Factory, provide entrepreneurs with the tools, resources, and mentorship needed to take their ventures to the next level. In addition, we manage seed funds and provide access to early stage funding, supporting entrepreneurs in turning their good ideas into sustainable and profitable businesses.

If you're an entrepreneur looking for opportunities to accelerate your tech or creative startup, Kinaya Ventures is the platform for you. Get in touch with us today to start your journey towards success