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Startup Grind hosts Alix Grubel (Kenyabuzz)

May 5, 2017, 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Nairobi

Metta Nairobi, Belgravia Suite 6A, 14 Riverside, Nairobi, 00100

If you live in Kenya you’ve definitely heard of or looked up your events and movies info through Kenyabuzz.Having started 10 yrs ago, the events and lifestyle platform was founded by Alix Grubel and has been recently acquired by the Nation Media Group, a move that will see Kenyabuzz experience exponential growth and expansion

In-person event

About this event

May is Female Founders Month and we are hosting Alix Grubel of Kenyabuzz.

If you live in Kenya you’ve definitely heard of or looked up your events and movies info through Kenyabuzz.

Having started 10 years ago, the events and lifestyle platform was founded by Alix Grubel and has been recently acquired by the Nation Media Group, a move that will see Kenyabuzz experience exponential growth and expansion. The main source of income on Kenyabuzz is online advertising and revenue generated through ticketing of events and movies.

Before started Kenyabuzz, Alix had worked in the Health Sector for many years, having served as a Program Officer for 2 years at John Snow Incorporated, a Regional Health Officer for USAID for 7.5 years and as a Kenya Country Director for IntraHealth International for 2 years. Her transition from employment to starting the business came from identifying a need in the Kenyan market which she addressed through the inception of Kenyabuzz.

Event Program:

6.00 PM: Networking and Drinks

7.00 PM : The Fireside Chat 

8.00 PM: More Networking

PS. You can get a better deal on your advance ticket through Kenyabuzz. 

Check out what happened

Speaker

  • Alix Grubel

    Kenyabuzz

When

When

Friday, May 5, 2017
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM UTC

Where

Where

Metta Nairobi
Belgravia Suite 6A, 14 Riverside
Nairobi, 00100

Agenda

Networking and Food
Fireside Chat
Networking

Organizers

  • James Okoth

    Chapter Director

  • Shirley Kandabu

    Team Member

  • Sakina Hussein

    Healthy Basket

    Team member

  • Bernice Namulekhwa

    Offtherocks

    Team Member

  • Okado Nabwire

    Team member

  • Kimberly Anindo

    Team member

  • Salma Ibra

    Business Week Afrika

    Team member

  • Wangeci Kaingi

    Team Member

  • Kieran Ndege

    team member

Partners

Metta logo

Metta

Kenyabuzz logo

Kenyabuzz

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