The Jasiri Talent Investor Programme (Cohort 9)
Jasiri
Closed for now. The next round is expected around Oct 2027. The last one closed on 12 Oct 2026.
About
The Jasiri Talent Investor Programme is a 13-month fully funded venture creation journey that backs individual talent pre-idea and pre-team to build scalable ventures in food systems. Cohort 9 participants receive living support, residential intensive coverage in Kigali, market validation funds, and venture creation grants. Eligible candidates are citizens of Kenya, Rwanda, or Ethiopia, ready to commit to entrepreneurship full-time.
Who can apply
Open to Kenyan, Rwandan, or Ethiopian citizens (at home or in the diaspora) who are ready to pursue entrepreneurship full-time and commit to building a food systems venture.
Best for
- Founders
- Location
- East Africa
- Cost
- Fully funded
- Event date
- 18 Jan 2027
- Organizer
- Jasiri
- entrepreneurship
- food systems
- startup
- venture creation