ABOUT
PROJECT NINJA
Next INnovation with JApan (NINJA) is a startup support initiative by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) launched in January 2020 to promote entrepreneurship, innovation, and creation of new businesses in order to strengthen the startup ecosystem in emerging countries.
NINJA aims at supporting Kenya’s startups showing high-growth potential with strategic partnerships, mentorship, and access to investment opportunities for enhanced business growth and continued social development in the country.
BENEFITS
VALUE PROPOSITION
A one-of-a-kind accelerator with a Japanese twist, designed to fast track the growth of impactful game changers, uniquely tailored to generate value for post-revenue, high-potential startups in Kenya. Join us to:
Tailored support
Strengthen the foundation of your business in Kenya and focus on priority areas that will help you scale through intensive tailored support
Global community
Gain broader perspective, insight, and best practices from a global community of mentors, experts and instructors
Kenya, Japan, & beyond
Gain access to not only international venture capitalists, institutional and corporate investors, and/or strategic partners, but even more so from Japan like no other program