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Nairobi gears up for major global investment summit

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By Lee Mwiti | Feb 21, 2017

The forum is an annual event bringing together the entrepreneurship community to help solve problems facing them through cutting-edge innovation. It is organised by Intellecap, a global investment and advisory firm.PHOTO:COURTESY

Nairobi will this week host more than 1,000 delegates as the annual Sankalp Africa Summit kicks off.

The two-day global event, which begins on Thursday, expects to draw participants from over 40 countries across the world.

The forum is an annual event bringing together the entrepreneurship community to help solve problems facing them through cutting-edge innovation. It is organised by Intellecap, a global investment and advisory firm.

It is aimed at facilitating connections, collective learning and a collaborative approach to building entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Some of the key highlights of the summit include enterprise development support for entrepreneurs to raise investment, exclusive networking opportunities with over 1,000 global leaders as well as partnership and collaboration with players across the value chain.