Women LDP 2023

About the Bootcamp

The objective of this LDP is to help aspiring and high-potential women tech entrepreneurs and SMB’s , with the know-how and resources across mentorship, industry access, market perspectives and an overall “Founder Development” platform, that will help them to spin out successful ventures; which in turn can create local knowledge jobs in the economy, and secure the “Future of Jobs”, in Kenya.

The initiative will be a mix of talks, facilitated workshops and 1-on-1 mentorship sessions, and concluding with an end of program showcase event that captures the program impact and reach into the Women in Tech and SMB’s ecosystem in Kenya.

Entrepreneurs that get to be a part of the program will receive mentoring, special access to industry leaders, strategic partners and talents, and connection with clients and investors. We aspire to impact 10 Women entrepreneurs and SMB owners through the program.

What Does The Bootcamp Entail?

This LDB for Women Entrepreneurs will help fast-tracking the development of Kenya’s most talented women entrepreneurs and innovators, and will help create industry-changing businesses and grow the country’s long-term economic prosperity.

We will accelerate people.

You've got potential. Now take it to the next level.

Turn your ambition into impact.

The ultimate network.

10 Days Bootcamp

DEVELOPING BUSINESS MINDSET

Understanding Yourself and Your Current Business Approach
Understanding Current State of Business as Foundation for Future Growth
It’s the People and the Art of Delegation
Identifying the types of human resources needed to lead the business to successful growth
Market Opportunities and Customer Development
Working on the Customer - Identification, Value Proposition and Acquisition process

BUSINESS SUSTAINIBILITY

Market Sales Analytics and Traction Tactics
Implications of Marketing and Selling, Messaging and Customer Relations
Deep Dive Into Design
Using Design as a tool to woo customers
Behind The Tech
Minimalistic Understanding of tech logic and tech tools
Legalize your Business
Learning everything need to know about law

FINANCIAL MODELLING

Operations, Processes and Automation
Preparing business operations for growth
Forecasts and Being Financeable
Using forecasting spreadsheets and understanding different types of financing available
Understanding Finance
Introduction to basic financial ratios to monitor business and growth

PITCHING & INVESTMENT

Connecting the Dots
Leveraging the existing focus on women entrepreneurs to your advantage
Get Set - Present
Becoming people's person and ready to pitch all the time

DEMO DAYS

The program will culminate with a thought leadership event and a showcase of the cohort. We aim to bring together a stellar line-up of speakers and industry partners, and offer a fantastic networking opportunity for the cohort.