SME Summit and Exhibition Forum, 18th October 2024

Empowering Entrepreneurs; Bridging Gap between Market Access, Financial Access, and Compliance for Business Growth.

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

Mark your calendars for October 18th, 2024! The SME Summit & Exhibition Forum is set to take place at the Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground in Kisumu, Kenya—a day filled with opportunities for growth, networking, and impactful connections.

This forum is an unmissable opportunity for entrepreneurs, especially those in Kisumu and the Western Region to learn, showcase, and expand their horizons. With a focus on empowering women and youth entrepreneurs, we are creating a platform that bridges the crucial gaps between market access, finance, and regulatory compliance, all vital elements to accelerate business growth in today’s fast-paced market.

What to Expect:

  • Exhibitions: Innovative solutions from SMEs and startups in various industry.
  • Panel Sessions: Discussions on how to navigate market access, secure financing, and ensure compliance, the pillars of sustainable business growth.
  • Networking Opportunities: Meet and collaborate with industry leaders, investors, and fellow entrepreneurs who can help take your business to the next level.

With the full support of the County Government of Kisumu, USAID, Strathmore Business School Kenya SBDC Kisumu, Lolwe AI, BAYE Africa, Kisumu My Pride, HOK, M-Taka, AgTech Farm Hub, Podii among other partners, Theme centered around “Empowering Entrepreneurs: Bridging the Gap for Market Access, Finance, and Compliance to Accelerate Growth”, this summit is a one-of-a-kind event designed to uplift SMEs and startups, particularly from Kisumu and the Western region. Entrepreneurs will have direct access to markets, potential investors, and the chance to showcase their products in front of key stakeholders.

Why You Should Attend:

  • Entrepreneurial Growth: Tap into resources and insights on scaling, accessing new markets, and gaining visibility.
  • Investment Opportunities: Connect directly with investors and financial institutions, paving the way for investment deals and partnerships.
  • Building Knowledge: Learn from industry experts, policymakers, and successful entrepreneurs who will share actionable insights to help you grow your business.
  • Real Impact: We’ll track important outcomes, like deals closed, job creation, and market expansion, so you’ll see the tangible benefits of being part of this event.

We’re expecting over 300 attendees from 6 counties—Kisumu, Kakamega, Busia, Bungoma, Nairobi, and Siaya, including representatives from SMEs, startups, financial institutions, policy advocates, and digital innovators.

Who Should Attend:

  • Entrepreneurs and SMEs
  • Investors, Venture Capitalists, and Angel Investors
  • Government Agencies and Development Partners
  • Policy Advocates, ESOs, Startup Incubators, and Accelerators
  • Mentors, Business Coaches, and Advisory Programs
  • Media and Social Enterprise Influencers

📅 Date: October 18th, 2024
📍 Location: Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground, Kisumu, Kenya
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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