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Founders Live Eldoret

Friday, October 23, 2026
6:00 AM 8:00 AM

Mount Kenya University G78G+4VJ, Ronald Ngala Street, MKU Plaza, Ronald Ngala St, Eldoret Kenya (map)

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Founders Live is coming to the Inter-University Innovation Challenge in Eldoret!

Join us for an incredible evening…

Founders Live is an unforgettable happy-hour pitch competition sweeping the globe.

5 founders

99-second pitches

4 minutes of audience Q&A

YOUR VOTES decide the winner!

So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs, and vote for what you think will be the next big thing… built in Kenya.

Know someone who should attend? Open The Door

Starring

Rose Onyango as the City Leader

Competing Founders and Startups

TBA

Interested in pitching at this or a future event? A pply here!

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Winners

The Founders Live winners package includes:

Front Row membership with unlimited access to Backstage Intelligence and the Backchannel community
Founders Live Booster Pack over $1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ essential apps and services for startups
An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global livestream tournament