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The first quarter of 2025 has been a tough one for Kenya’s tech ecosystem. From high-profile layoffs to startups entering administration or shutting down entirely, the landscape is shifting fast — and not always for the better. In this Q1 roundup, we break down the key events, emerging patterns, and what they signal for the future of the startup space in East Africa.
Why are so many startups struggling? Is this a funding crunch, a market misfit, or poor unit economics catching up with them?
Date: May 12, 2025








Can I suggest you use timestamps, and add links to the startups websites? Make it easier for us to consume your content and come back for more.
Good to see you back
Supermarkets have bnpl, a friend bought a tv by paying when they had cash until it become theirs, plus it was at 0%
Just stumbled on your show by accident (ama clever algorithms). Loved it. Keep it up. Looking for past shows you did.
Starting to get AI fatigue at this point 😂
AI bubble is where free money is
Great Video , I watch these videos keenly checking who is funding start ups in kenya and send them a proposal immediately. Afew more videos and I'll be featured too
Anyone noticed anything with the people pictured in the startup 😂😂 they all have a token mzungu
A red big flag?
Stop editing the content to add some silly clips that are supposedly funny.
Be professional or at least try and emulate what professionals do. Otherwise you'll just be seen as a joke.
Guy isn't pronouncing words fully. Just be audible.
💯 Great job, guys. Please make this a regular / monthly thing!