Two Kenyan AI Startups Win KSh 1.3 Million Combined in Meta AI Academy Pitchathon
Tech In Africa | Grace Ashiru - Oct 19, 2026
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  • Neural Labs Africa and Me-Nasoma won the inaugural Meta AI Academy Kenya Pitchathon.
  • Both startups received $5,000 and advertising credits from Meta to support their technology solutions.
  • The competition attracted over 426 applications, with 10 finalists selected to present their innovations.
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The success of Neural Labs Africa and Me-Nasoma in the Meta AI Academy Pitchathon highlights the potential of Kenyan startups in the AI sector. Their innovative solutions not only address pressing societal challenges but also demonstrate the importance of supporting local entrepreneurs in technology. The upcoming summit presents a significant opportunity for these startups to gain further traction and impact.
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