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Corporates asked to help boost talent as Total awards start-uppers with Sh5m

Total Startupper challenge patron Manu Chandaria and the competition’s chair Isaac Awuondo (right) present a cheque of Sh2.5 million to Samuel Rigu, the overall winner in Nairobi recently. PHOTO: DAVID GICHURU/STANDARD

A lot of human resource is going to waste because companies are not willing to invest in new skills and expertise.

Industrialist Manu Chandaria said many employers and corporates would rather invest in ideas that are only going to benefit them.

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