Nairobi's emerging-tech studio · From Nairobi to Lagos
We help businesses, creators and curious minds engage with AI, blockchain and crypto through experiences that are practical, inclusive and impactful. Beginners very welcome.
20+ university partners11 African marketsFounders Collective, monthly
your room is ready
Who We Are
Focused on driving adoption of emerging technologies across Africa, and supporting international businesses expanding into African markets. From Nairobi to Lagos, we activate local communities, support businesses, and design programmes that bridge the gap between innovation and real-world application.
Our Values
Community. Relevance. Inclusion. Impact.
Our Vision
An Africa that doesn't just adopt technology, but helps define the future.
Our Tagline
Building Africa's Future, Together.
Impact · counted by us, dated on every page
Every figure carries where it comes from and when it was stated. The full table is on the Impact page. See the Impact page
20,000+
people trained
Stated to TechMoran, 23 Sept 2026
20+
university partners
Stated to TechMoran, 23 Sept 2026
11
African markets
Stated to TechMoran, 23 Sept 2026
2,500+
founders empowered
weamplify.africa About page, 26 Sept 2026
$12M+
raised by community members
weamplify.africa home page, 26 Sept 2026
85%
of members report new partnerships
weamplify.africa home page, 26 Sept 2026
Karibu. Every builder has a next step.
The business
Onboard users, grow a community, scale a digital product.
A tailored 30-day growth activation: a go-to-market session, community onboarding, a brand feature and one local event plug-in.
Book an Activation Programme CallThe newcomer
A local start in a market you do not know yet.
We activate local communities and design the programme that bridges your product and real-world use, from Nairobi to Lagos.
See the activation programmeThe founder
Eight to twelve founders, one room, once a month.
Curated roundtables for real founders. Real challenges, actionable solutions, meaningful connections that drive growth.
Apply to Join the CollectiveThe team lead
Practical AI training your team will actually use.
AI for Creative & Corporate Teams: in-person workshops, virtual masterclasses, partner-led toolkits.
Explore Our TrainingThe student
Web3 for all. Start from the first wallet.
BlockPath is the cohort for students and first-time builders, and the Campus Tour Roadshow may already be coming to your university.
Join BlockPathThe partner
Put your product in front of the people who will use it.
Campus activations, event strategy, talent pipeline, content and research. A custom proposal within 24 hours.
Partner With UsThe curious
Come to a mixer. Bring a question.
Web3 Mixers and AI Roundtables, monthly. Weekly insights in your inbox if you would rather read first.
See what's onWhat we do
It all runs on one simple loop.
ActivateTrainConvenePartnerRepeat
- 01
Business Activation Programmes
From onboarding to scaling. Tailored 30-day growth activations for SMEs, entrepreneurs and corporate teams. - 02
Education & Digital Training
Practical training for teams, entrepreneurs and communities: AI for Creative & Corporate Teams, Blockchain for African Entrepreneurs, BlockPath. - 03
Curated Events & Experiences
Keynotes, panels, demos and community sessions, designed and run for partners: campus tour roadshows, mixers, roundtables, launches. - 04
Ecosystem Design & Partnerships
Co-created programmes with corporates, development partners and policy makers.
Not sure which fits?Twenty minutes with Esther. A custom proposal within 24 hours.
Book a Free Discovery CallProgrammes
Every programme starts with a call, and every proposal comes back within 24 hours.
30 days
Business Activation Programme
You have a product. Come for users, a community and a launch in the market.
- Go-to-market strategy session
- Community onboarding & engagement
- Brand feature + digital storytelling
- Event plug-in or local micro-activation
Perfect for SMEs, market entrants, innovation teams
Book an Activation Programme Call- Most guided
Training
Education & Digital Training
Coached, practical improvement for teams, entrepreneurs and communities.
- AI for Creative & Corporate Teams
- Blockchain for African Entrepreneurs
- BlockPath: Web3 for All
- In person, virtual, or partner-led toolkits
Next cohort: Dates to be announced
Explore Our Training Monthly
Founders Collective
Curated roundtables for real founders. Eight to twelve in the room.
- Sector focus: FinTech, AgriTech, HealthTech, EdTech
- Private, invite-only
- Reviewed weekly, reply within 5 business days
Next session: dates to be announced
Apply to Join
For partners · Campus Activations
No slides to a silent hall. Students try the product, ask the hard questions, build something by the end of the day, and take it back to the hostel.
University tech toursStudent developer programmesHackathon sponsorshipsCareer fair participationTalent pipeline
- 20+universities, including Kenyatta, Kyambogo and Addis Ababa
- 11markets
- 24hto a custom proposal
Life at Amplify
Next on the calendar
TokenX Conference 2026
Dates to be announced · Nairobi · Africa's first founder-led conference on Blockchain, Web3 & AI.Web3 Mixer, Nairobi
Dates to be announced · Nairobi · Monthly networking for Web3 entrepreneurs and developers.AI Roundtable
Dates to be announced · Invitation roundtables on AI applications for African markets.
Flagship conference
Africa's first founder-led conference on Blockchain, Web3 & AI. 500+ attendees, world-class speakers, practical insights for scaling across the continent.
Dates to be announced
Our Trusted Partners
Stay Connected
Weekly insights on emerging tech, exclusive event invites, and startup resources delivered to your inbox.
Ready to Scale Your Startup?
Tell us about your startup and how we can help you scale across Africa. We reply within 24 hours.
Reach us
- Phone
- +254 724 025827
- Office
- Nairobi, Kenya
Get In Touch
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amplify Africa's core offering?
Four service areas: Business Activation Programmes, Education & Digital Training, Curated Events & Experiences, and Ecosystem Design & Partnerships.
Who do you work with?
African SMEs, tech entrepreneurs, corporate innovation teams, international businesses entering local markets, accelerators, digital platforms, development partners and policy makers.
How can I join a training or event?
Training cohorts open through the Training page and the BlockPath link. Events are listed under Events, and the Founders Collective takes applications monthly.
Do you work outside Kenya?
Yes. Amplify Africa works across 11 African markets in East and Southern Africa and in Ghana.
Can we co-design a programme or event together?
Yes. Ecosystem Design & Partnerships is one of our four service areas. Start with the partnership form.
How do I request a proposal or quote?
Use Request a Quote on a service, or the partnership enquiry form. We respond within 24 hours with a custom proposal.
bring your team
Your next move
Campus, cohort or roundtable. Tell us what you are building and we will tell you which one, within 24 hours.