The Nairobi Business Angel Network (NaiBAN) is one of ABAN’s prominent angel investor networks based in Nairobi, Kenya. Comprising a diverse group of experienced investors, NaiBAN focuses on supporting and funding early-stage startups and entrepreneurs in the region. NaiBAN plays a vital role in connecting investors with promising ventures, providing mentorship, and contributing to the ever-growing and vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nairobi.
With the network’s pool of founders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and tech enthusiasts who provide valuable advice, connections, and capital to phenomenal founders in the pre-seed and seed rounds and a mission to be entrepreneur-first investors, NaiBAN prioritizes responsiveness, support, and respect, drawing from the collective experience of its members who have been in the shoes of the startups they invest in.
Moreover, it actively contributes to fostering innovation and growth in the startup ecosystem, aligning with its goal of cultivating a brighter future for entrepreneurship and technology in Nairobi and beyond. Through strategic collaborations and a commitment to driving positive change, NaiBAN continues to be a key player in shaping the future of business and innovation in the region.
We spoke with Abigail Komu, the Angel Network’s Network Manager, who offered valuable insights into the NaiBAN’s operations. Watch the complete interview here.
