Kenyan entrepreneurs admitted to global elite business club

From left; Endeavor Kenya chairman and Britam Group MD Mr Benson Wairegi, board directors Sylvia Mulinge (Safaricom), Endeavor’s Global CEO & Co-founder Linda Rottenberg, Darshan Chandaria (Chandaria Industries) and Sachen Chandaria (Orbit Chemicals) Industries) during the launch of Endeavor Kenya at Aspire Centre in Nairobi on July 6, 2018

The local unit of a New York-based Endeavor Global has selected seven Kenyan entrepreneurs to join its network in a move expected to enable them to access capital and grow their businesses.

Endeavor Kenya – the local offshoot of Endeavor Global – expects the companies to create over 25,000 jobs locally by 2023. Endeavor, a not-for-profit organisation, supports high-impact entrepreneurs.