A Newly Registered Specialist Law Firm
1. Snapshot Client: A newly registered specialist law firm (anonymised) Founder: Solo founding director, experienced practitioner with a decade of work at a well-regarded institution Industry: Legal Services / Professional Services Geography: Kenya, Africa Business age at engagement: Pre-launch – firm registering at time of engagement Team size at engagement: 1 (founding director only) Engagement […]
A Financial Technology Platform
1. SNAPSHOT Client: A two-sided financial technology marketplace (anonymised) Founder: CEO with a finance and investment background, co-leading with a senior operations director Industry: Financial Services / Technology / Marketplace Geography: Kenya, Africa Business age at engagement: Seven years at institutional level; platform product under two years Team size at engagement: Small – under 15 […]
Akoma Research: Strategic Foundation for a Gender Systems Consultancy
1. Snapshot Client: Akoma Research – Gender Systems Consultancy Founder: Yvonne Anyango Oyieke Industry: Gender Justice / Feminist Consulting / Development Sector Geography: Kenya / East Africa Business age: Early stage – under 2 years at engagement Team size: Founder-led, early team (1 to 4 people) Engagement date: October 2025 – February 2026 Growth stage: […]
An NGO Founded by Institutional Professionals
1. SNAPSHOT Client: Advocacy NGO (anonymised) Founder: Two co-directors, both subject matter experts in their field, both 50+ years, founding from a previous institutional employer Industry: NGO and Social Impact / Advocacy Geography: Kenya Business age at engagement: Under 2 years at first engagement Team size at engagement: 2 co-founders plus small support team Engagement […]
A Two-Sided Service Provider Marketplace
1. Snapshot Client: A two-sided service provider marketplace (anonymised) Founder: Solo founding director with a background in product development and community services Industry: Technology / Marketplace / Informal Sector Services Geography: Kenya Business age at engagement: Under 2 years at engagement start Team size at engagement: Small – under 10 Engagement date: 2022 – 2024 […]