Competition & Award
Virtual AI & Tech @ Kenya - NextUnicorn Global Startup Battle
Apply by Oct 30, 2025
About
The Virtual AI & Tech @ Kenya - NextUnicorn Global Startup Battle is a global virtual competition hosted by Startup Grind Kabarak, aimed at early to growth-stage startups in the AI and tech sectors, providing them with a platform to showcase their innovative business models, compete for prestigious awards, and gain valuable mentorship and exposure to potential investors, all conducted online to facilitate participation from Kenya and beyond.
Benefits
- Compete for the NextUnicorn Global Startup Award
- Opportunity to connect with venture capital funding
- Gain global media exposure
- Access to an exclusive network of entrepreneurs
- Strategic guidance and mentorship from top venture capitalists and operators
- Enhance global visibility of the startup through event promotion and connections
Eligibility Criteria
- Early to growth-stage startups
- Must have a clear market positioning and proven business growth (product/user/revenue validation)
- Must possess a bold and scalable business model
- Applicants need to fill out an application form to participate in the pitch competition
Target Region
Kenya and International
Target Sector
AI and Technology
Startup Grind Kabarak