Venture Market Expo 9th May 2024

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An Exhibition Forum for SMEs and Startups in Agribusiness, Manufacturing and Tech in the Western Region.

ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

The Venture Market Expo set to launch on the 9th May 2024 in Kisumu Kenya is a continuous quarterly Exhibition forum strategically crafted to support small and medium sized entrepreneurs in the agribusiness, manufacturing and tech sector. With the full support of the County Government Of Kisumu Department of Trade, Tourism, Industry and Marketing, this dynamic event serves as a comprehensive platform, facilitating access to markets, showcasing their Minimum Viable Products and innovations, creating networking
opportunities, enabling access to finance and promoting sustainable business practices within the industries. By strategically combining these elements, the expo aims to uplift entrepreneurs, catalyze industry growth and contribute to the overall sustainability of these sector

ABOUT US

KIRI Consultants (Key Insights for Revenue and Impact) is your partner in business success. We are dedicated to empowering SMEs and startups, helping them align with Sustainable Business Practices while boosting revenue and making an impact.

We provide a wide range of services such as strategic communication and Marketing, Strategy Development and Implementation Planning and Training and Capacity Building which are tailored to the unique needs of our clients. With this we help them achieve their sustainability goals while generating revenue and making a positive impact on society.

With an expected attendance of over 50 Exhibitors Startups and ( in Kisumu and Western Region) and over 250 attendees and key industry players and a focus on inclusivity for women, youth and persons with disability, the Venture Market Expo plans to bring together a diverse ecosystem of enablers. We plan to link the showcased products to investors, international consumers, business policy makers and other relevant stakeholders to have access to Inter and Intra markets and visibility

Why Entrepreneurs should be Part of this

Market Access Facilitation: Provide entrepreneurs with direct access to markets, connecting them with potential buyers, investors and collaborators.
Growth and Visibility: Catalyze growth and visibility of the enterprises taking their business profiles and sharing with relevant stakeholders and platforms including digital platforms
Offer professional and reliable support for entrepreneurs in the region Focus on supporting local entrepreneurs by offering them a platform they can depend on to showcase their products and services.
Networking Opportunities: Creating networking opportunities within the regions in the agribusiness and manufacturing community, encouraging collaboration, knowledge exchange, and partnerships among entrepreneurs.
Promotion of Sustainable Practices: Actively promote and encourage the adoption of sustainable practices. Including technology adoption, organic products and environmentally friendly products and services.

Who Should Attend

SMEs & Startups in Agribusiness, Manufacturing and Tech
Investors: Financial Institutions, Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors
Industry Professionals scouting for innovative solutions
Experts in Agriculture, Food Processing, Manufacturing, Technology
Government Agencies and Policy Makers
Startup Incubators and Accelerators, Hubs, ESOs
Mentorship & Advisory Programs, Groups, Cooperatives

Schedule of Activities

Product Photography, Docuseries, Interviews: Provide documentation support to the entrepreneurs by taking high quality photographs for their products, doing short interviews for visibility.
Speed Networking Zones: Designate an area for entrepreneurs to engage in discussions, exchange business cards and participate in organized 10 minute speed networking sessions.
Pitch Sessions for Funding: Provide entrepreneurs with the opportunity to participate in 7 minute pitch sessions, presenting their projects to potential investors and securing funding for their ventures.
Innovation Hub for Tech Startups: Showcase cutting edge technologies in agriculture & manufacturing particularly focusing on startups led by women and youth entrepreneurs.
Market Access Facilitation Booths: Provide dedicated booths for the entrepreneurs to display and showcase their MVPs.
Pre-designed exhibition E-poster, a valuable asset for optimizing your online marketing efforts.

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