The U.S. African Development Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency established by Congress to invest directly in African grassroots enterprises and social entrepreneurs. USADF’s investments increase incomes, revenues, and jobs by promoting self-reliance and market-based solutions to poverty. 

Varian Medical Systems is an American radiation oncology treatments and software maker based in Palo Alto, California. Their medical devices include linear accelerators and software for treating cancer and other medical conditions with radiotherapy, radiosurgery, proton therapy, and brachytherapy. Learn more...

Verdant Ventures’ vision is to provide diplomatic real estate projects that create safe environments for diplomats, flourishing workers, and delighted investors.

Verdant Ventures is led by a world-class real estate development and investment team with decades of combined on-the-ground operational experience in Africa.

Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi is located on Chiromo Road, within the commercial center of Nairobi. The hotel has 200 rooms and suites distributed throughout 10 floors, including a Presidential Suite on the top floor. The hotel features 88 the Pan Asian Restaurant, the Italian Bistro, LUCCA and Tambourin which is the Levant style Lounge, in addition to Cafe Villa Rosa - all day dining restaurant, K Lounge and a Cigar Lounge.

With state-of-the-art banqueting and conference facilities, the hotel’s pillar-less grand ballroom is able to seat

350people. Additional facilities for smaller gatherings such as conferences, meetings and other events are also available. The hotel has a spa with nine treatment rooms, and a fully equipped fitness center, with an outdoor swimming pool complimented by the Aquos Bar

Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions, and governments in more than 200 countries and territories to fast, secure and reliable electronic payments. We operate one of the world’s most advanced processing networks — VisaNet — that is capable of handling more than 56,000 transaction messages a second, with fraud protection for consumers and assured payment for merchants. Visa is not a bank and does not issue cards, extend credit or set rates and fees for consumers. Visa’s innovations, however, enable its financial institution customers to offer consumers more choices: pay now with debit, pay ahead of time with prepaid or pay later with credit products.

For more information, visit usa.visa.com/about-visa (Or http://www.visamiddleeast.com/ if you want to be specific to this region) .

VisionSpring provides affordable eyeglasses, vision screening and training so that non-profits, social entrepreneurs, government agencies, and corporate clients can bring the wonder of clear vision to low income communities.

Insight is our substantial security network that spans the African continent. Our risk-driven approach provides a clear understanding of risk triggers, actors, vulnerabilities and client priorities. This enables us to design and implement better solutions.

BD is a leading global medical technology company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems and reagents. The Company is dedicated to improving people's health throughout the world. BD is focused on improving drug delivery, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases and cancers, and advancing research, discovery and production of new drugs and vaccines. BD's capabilities are instrumental in combating many of the world's most pressing diseases. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes New Jersey, BD employs nearly 30,000 associates in more than 50 countries throughout the world. The Company serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry and the general public. For more information, please visit www.bd.com.

AMG Realtors is a premier real estate company in Kenya on a mission to enrich the quality of every person’s life that we touch. We connect the latest in technology by developing innovative digital tools to enhance the sales process. To achieve this, we traverse the country seeking prime real estate property and offer them to you at irresistible deals and discounts. We believe that you deserve the best experience when making such valuable life-changing decisions so we take our time understanding our clients’ needs and expectations and give a consultative approach that enables you to make informed decisions.

Founded in 2018 as Leapfrog Advisory, we are a boutique Information Technology Route-to-Market advisory firm specializing in the Eastern African Market. We help global firms invest and grow within Africa with confidence by providing tangible advice on market entry strategies, participating at all levels in the development of execution plans and helping organizations uncover customer value and shareholder returns.

If your company has been struggling to get to the next level or keeps hitting roadblocks that are affecting your bottom line, we have solutions to get you out of that predicament and hitting your goals, monetary or otherwise.

Stanford Seed partners with entrepreneurs from across Africa and South Asia to help them build thriving enterprises that transform lives.

We deliver world-class business training and resources to help entrepreneurs from promising startups and profitable companies take their businesses, countries, and regions to the next level.

Ong’anya Ombo Advocates LLP is a full-service solution-oriented Law Firm that provides dedicated and curated legal solutions while considering the possible factors affecting businesses, such as political, economic, social, or religious issues. The service includes litigation & dispute resolution, corporate & commercial, structuring, and public affairs and policy (including stakeholder mapping and engagement).

We are a highly recommended law firm on matters business law by Leaders League (2022), ranked for ITR World Tax (2023), and a finalist in IP Team of the Year (2021), Competition & Regulatory Team of the Year (2022), and matters CSR, Economic Emplowerment and Diversity (2021) by Africa Legal Awards. Also, we have awards from Global Law Experts and Patent Lawyer Magazine.

Our combination of traditional and modern models of legal practice has seen Ong’anya Ombo Advocates considered for some of the complex assignments. We currently have clients from Kenya and other countries such as Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Rwanda, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America.