Digifunzi equips schools with everything they need to integrate Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Coding into their curriculum—empowering learners with the skills to thrive in the digital economy.

Zydii is a B2B SAAS workforce skilling solution providing Tiktok style, bite sized, micro-learning content via WhatsApp, Web and other channels.

AHAINNOVATE LTD is an EdTech company, focused on bridging the digital divide in underserved communities. Through its innovative smart mobile learning technologies, the company delivers smart, solar-powered offline learning systems equipped with interactive educational content tailored for children aged 5 – 13.

Verb empowers teachers and schools with innovative tools and expertise, to deliver education that works for the majority.

Digiskool streamlines school operations while equipping students with coding and robotics skills through DigiSTEM, bridging efficient school management with future-ready STEM education.

Nyansapo AI is leading in transforming foundational learning in Africa by doubling reading and math outcomes through AI-powered assessments. Our tools deliver instant feedback to students, actionable insights to teachers, and targeted support for intervention programs run by governments and NGOs anchored by our goal of reaching 2 million children by 2030.

M-lugha is an online/offline multilingual, multicultural and interactive mobile app that helps young , adult and out of school youth acquire basic literacy and numeracy by using their respective indigenous language. The App is supported by AI technology for automatic translation for the local languages.

Infoney Solutions Limited is an edtech startup that blends innovation with education—offering curriculum-aligned digital content, smart devices, and tailored training that transform traditional classrooms into future-ready learning hubs. We empower schools, teachers, and students with tools that make learning more engaging, accessible, and impactful across Africa.

iFunza’s AI education platform tackles educational access and management challenges in Africa. It provides personalized learning, school financing tools, and curriculum support for underserved students, teachers, and parents.

Elimu Shop is an education innovation company that develops interactive, game-based learning resources to make math and science fun and interactive for learners. Our mission is to build foundational STEM skills by combining curriculum-aligned content with playful, learner-centered experiences.

Cloud School System is a scalable, all-in-one online platform that automates school management, enhances learning outcomes, and simplifies payment processes for educational institutions. It fosters transparency among all stakeholders, providing a comprehensive, technology-driven solution for modern education.

LeadNow is a toolkit that provides individualized, competency-based, goal-oriented, data-driven training and coaching to teachers and school leaders to impact children’s learning outcomes.

Esoma Solutions is a web-based platform, with a mobile-friendly HTML version, built to deliver K-12 learning solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. Esoma Solutions strives to catalyze a brighter, more empowered generation through educational excellence.

SomaChat transforms learning by offering personalized study resources and interactive tools, all easily accessible via a WhatsApp chatbot.

“FUNDIS is a job marketplace, enabling candidates to create digital profiles showcasing assessed experience/ qualifications and work portfolios for matching with employers enhanced with auxiliary products e.g. loans, insurance, learning modules and certifications. “

Dals Learning (Digital Access to Learning Solutions) is a digital publisher specialising in the development and provision of interactive digital content for the CBC curriculum.

Recess offers a platform that promotes active parental engagement through personalized recommendations, interactive activities, and educational content tailored to each child’s needs and interests.

Kurasa is a digital platform that enables teachers to easily perform classroom curriculum tasks increasing their efficiency in teaching.

NABU addresses the foundational literacy challenges in Kenya by addressing the significant gap in access to culturally relevant, mother-tongue reading resources and publishing them for free on its NABU app and web.

Soma Siri Afrika is a leading Afrocentric innovation incubator for children aged 4 to 24, fostering talent development and entrepreneurship through personalized learning pathways and skill-building programs.

Mzizi ERP is a comprehensive school management system providing automation for schools’ financial and academic assessments, complemented by a rich repository of digital learning content approved by KICD and accessible by parents, students, and teachers.

“Kuze provides an AI-enabled platform that enables efficient assessments, without the need for educators to shift from the paper-based model hence leading to high adoption. “

“Studio KSL is an eKitabu innovation that produces accessible early grade reading materials in Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) for deaf and hard of hearing learners to support language acquisition and build communication skills on a path to literacy.”

Uptyke is an educational technology company based in Nairobi that creates inclusive and engaging digital learning content for K-12 learners with visual and hearing impairments (VI & HI)

Virtual Essence leverages digital technology to revolutionize learning experiences by creating engaging, exciting, relevant content and platforms to personalize every child’s learning experience. Virtual Essence provides interactive digital content that is government-curated and aligned with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) for primary schools in Kenya.

African education is still plagued with the challenges of inequality in the access to quality education. These challenges encompass limited infrastructure in remote and underprivileged regions, hindering students’ ability to attend schools and access adequate learning resources. Socio-economic disparities, including poverty and gender discrimination, result in unequal opportunities for education, with girls and children from marginalized communities facing the brunt of the inequity. Virtual Essence is designed to foster seamless delivery of high quality, affordable digital learning content to every child in Kenya whether online or offline.

Silabu is revolutionizing the way tutoring and learning take place through its Social Tutoring Mobile App that empowers every learner , teacher, and school to realize their full potential. Through the mobile app, learners can connect with qualified tutors, collaborate with peers, and access a wealth of educational resources. Silabu is designed to foster a social learning environment, where knowledge is shared, questions are answered, and growth is nurtured.

A shortage of quality education for Africa’s 700M youths is caused by a lack of access to exceptional teachers, and experts. This leads to a mismatch between skills and employment, resulting in a 60% youth unemployment rate, and one-fifth of African children leave primary school without basic reading skills. Silabu takes innovative approach to solving these challenges through a mobile app that lowers the cost of learning through (1) peer tutoring, which makes teachers less necessary and resolves the shortage of teachers, (2) group tutoring, which allows students to share a tutor and lowers learning costs by 69.15% compared to learning alone, (3) better utilization of a few existing top tutors/schools to teach students at scale via Silabu, and (4) allowing students to request 1-1 help from top tutors on-demand to get a personalized learning experience.

Ntemata is an online assessment platform that guides students through their learning journeys. Through a comprehensive automated assessment system, Ntemata facilitates the improvement of educational outcomes.

According to a survey, teachers assess and test pupils for six hours and 48 minutes on average each week. Over the course of a 39-week school year, which translates to more than 265 hours or 44 days. 84% of instructors’ time is spent on pre-assessment and related administrative duties, rather than giving students the kind of attention they require to benefit from learning and assessment interventions. Ntemata addresses the challenges associated with assessments both from the teachers’ perspective and learners’ perspective by providing affordable on-demand automated assessment solutions for learners at every level. This allows them to track progress towards their desired future, as well as enabling teachers to track their learners’ progress and effectiveness of their teaching interventions

FunKE Science is an Edtech solution that focuses on providing engaging and interactive science education for children. The platform offers a range of digital resources, including videos, animations, quizzes, and experiments, designed to make science learning fun and accessible. Through its interactive approach, FunKe Science encourages hands-on learning and empowers children to explore various scientific concepts and phenomena in an engaging and educational manner.

In past years, Kenyan students have faced challenges in achieving high scores in national exams for Math and Science subjects. In some instances, the overall performance in these subjects has been relatively low compared to other subjects. Enrollment rates in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) courses have been relatively lower compared to other disciplines in Kenyan universities and colleges. This disparity has been attributed to various factors, key among them including perceptions of difficulty, and inadequate preparation at the primary and secondary levels. FunKe Science provides online and offline platforms where children access various science sessions that teach a wide variety of concepts in science. Also, offers science kits for the children to carry out experiment leveraging a Step-wise learning model- a more inclusive learning approach that ensures every step is understood by learners, through regular check

Arifu is a chat-based Learning Management System that powers the delivery of educational and interactive content to learners.

Delivering learning content in Kenya faces significant challenges due to the cost and accessibility barriers associated with both in-person and online learning methods. In-person learning can be costly, making it unaffordable for many individuals, and the time-consuming nature of traditional classroom settings can be impractical for those juggling work or other responsibilities. Additionally, individuals residing in remote or underserved areas may find it entirely out of reach due to the lack of training facilities nearby.

On the other hand, while online learning offers flexibility, it requires access to the internet and appropriate technology, which may not be readily available to all, further widening the digital divide. Organizations aiming to provide training to customers, small businesses, and employees also encounter challenges, as they lack easy, affordable, and scalable ways to deliver effective training programs. This hinders the dissemination of valuable knowledge and skills to a broader audience, inhibiting personal and professional growth and contributing to the educational disparities in the country. Arifu offers accessible, affordable, and scalable learning experiences with its cutting-edge, inclusive, and mobile technology, bridging gaps and empowering learners from all walks of life

LoHo Learning is a leading provider of digital learning solutions that empower learners, educators, and institutions to achieve better educational outcomes. LoHo offers curated content, e-learning platform, ebooks with relevant information in the context of Kenyan society and deploy learning programmes through analytical reports.

The availability, accessibility and scalability of quality and engaging educational content are major issues in Africa. Contents are still limited to hard copy and printed books which have proven to be grossly ineffective in delivering learning outcomes due to lack of flexibility and personalization, as well as minimal level of learner engagement. This one-size-fits-all approach does not cater to individual learning styles and pace of individual students. Similarly, multimedia resources are not fully leveraged in the delivery of the learning content. Loho provides digital content that gives interactive and adaptive learning experiences, enabling students to engage with the material in diverse ways and at their own pace. Loho empowers learners with a more engaging, tailored, and effective learning experience, resulting in improved knowledge acquisition and better overall learning outcomes