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    Best Venture Capital Firms in Nairobi (2026)

    Browse updated 2026 startup programs, accelerators, incubators, and venture capital investors in Nairobi. Find open deadlines, offers, and funding.

    Updated Apr 2026

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    Mest

    Africa-wide technology entrepreneur training program, internal seed fund, and network of hubs offering incubation for technology startups in Africa.

    Mest: Africa-wide technology entrepreneur training program, internal seed fund, and network of hubs offering incubation for technology startups in Africa.. Bootcamp, Incubator, Incubator, accelerator. Located in Nairobi, Cape Town, Accra, Lagos, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Africa.
    Bootcamp
    Incubator
    Incubator, accelerator
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    MBMAFRICA

    Where Founders Thrive

    MBMAFRICA: Where Founders Thrive. Entrepreneurship Program. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Application open
    Entrepreneurship Program
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    Antler Kenya

    We identify and invest in exceptional people

    Antler Kenya: We identify and invest in exceptional people. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Application open
    Accelerator
    Venture Capital Firm
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    Sayani Investments

    Sayani Investments focus on property-related investments but also invests patient long-term capital…

    Sayani Investments: Sayani Investments focus on property-related investments but also invests patient long-term capital…. Family Office. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Europe, Middle East, Africa.
    Can Lead
    Family Office
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    FSD Africa

    FSD Africa is a non-profit company that offers financial services for regional platform.

    FSD Africa: FSD Africa is a non-profit company that offers financial services for regional platform.. Corporate VC. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Europe, Middle East, Africa.
    Can Lead
    Corporate VC
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    East Africa venture capital association

    We are a trade association for private equity and venture capital funds.

    East Africa venture capital association: We are a trade association for private equity and venture capital funds.. Private Equity Firm, Pe firm. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Private Equity Firm
    Pe firm
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    CrossBoundary

    We are an investment company dedicating our funds to projects in Africa.

    CrossBoundary: We are an investment company dedicating our funds to projects in Africa.. Venture Capital. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Venture Capital
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    Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF)

    We are a development institution supporting growth and economic opportunities.

    Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF): We are a development institution supporting growth and economic opportunities.. Incubator, accelerator, Incubator & accelerator. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Incubator, accelerator
    Incubator & accelerator
    KawiSafi Ventures logo

    KawiSafi Ventures

    We are a venture capital firm.

    KawiSafi Ventures: We are a venture capital firm.. Vc firm. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Can Lead
    Vc firm
    Hesabu Capital logo

    Hesabu Capital

    We are a venture capital firm.

    Hesabu Capital: We are a venture capital firm.. Vc firm. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Vc firm
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    Faith Mbete

    I am a solo angel investor

    Faith Mbete: I am a solo angel investor. Solo angel. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Seed
    Solo angel
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    Enza Capital

    We are focused on supporting founders and teams who leverage technology for meaningful change.

    Enza Capital: We are focused on supporting founders and teams who leverage technology for meaningful change.. Vc firm. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Can Lead
    Vc firm
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    Villgro Africa

    We also function as an incubator, nurturing early-stage ventures.

    Villgro Africa: We also function as an incubator, nurturing early-stage ventures.. Incubator & accelerator. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Incubator & accelerator
    Kua Ventures logo

    Kua Ventures

    We provide financial support, guidance, and community for founders.

    Kua Ventures: We provide financial support, guidance, and community for founders.. Vc firm. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Vc firm
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    Esther Muli

    A financial Management professional with expertise in Non Profits

    Esther Muli: A financial Management professional with expertise in Non Profits. Solo angel. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, Africa.
    Late Stage VC
    Solo angel
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    Llama Impact Accelerator Program - SSA

    Unlocking Africa's next generation of AI innovation

    Llama Impact Accelerator Program - SSA: Unlocking Africa's next generation of AI innovation. Accelerator. Located in Lagos, Nairobi, Cape Town, Dakar, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Senegal, Africa. Apply by Application closed. Up to $25,000 equity-free funding + up to $100,000 additional funding available.
    Up to $25,000 equity-free funding + up to $100,000 additional funding
    Accelerator

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    FAQs about Nairobi

    What are the best VCs and accelerators in Nairobi for 2026?

    See the list below filtered to Nairobi. We surface top VCs, accelerators, and incubators with current offers and open cohorts for 2026.

    Which programs in Nairobi have upcoming deadlines?

    Check the “Open now” section for the soonest deadlines. Only future deadlines are highlighted; closed cohorts are excluded.

    Do programs in Nairobi accept remote startups?

    Many programs list remote availability. Filter results for remote or review program details to confirm hybrid/on-site expectations.

    What funding or equity terms should I expect in Nairobi?

    Offers vary by program. Look for the offer/terms in each card. Typical ranges span equity-free stipends to seed-size checks for a small equity share.