Kwara, a Kenyan startup has been selected for the Norrsken Impact Accelerator program in Sweden
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Kwara, a Kenya-based fintech startup, has been selected for the Norrsken Impact Accelerator in Europe’s unicorn capital, Stockholm, Sweden. Norrsken VC is a €125 million impact VC fund investing in the best entrepreneurs that solve societal issues using technology. The Accelerator program aims to create real change through investing in the next generation business models.
Kwara was selected as one of the 20 startups selected to join the prestigious Norrsken Impact Accelerator. This follows applications from over 120 countries, placing Kwara in the top 1% of impact startups worldwide. 19 other startups from Sweden, the US, India, Rwanda, Ghana, Nigeria and other countries will be participating.
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UNDP partners with Norrsken Foundation to support world’s most promising impact start-ups
Stockholm – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is partnering withNorrsken Foundation in the launch of the globalImpact Accelerator; a pre-seed accelerator investing in the best impact start-ups who contribute to solving the biggest challenges facing the world, including poverty, climate change and food security. A unique group of world-class entrepreneurs, leading investors and early-stage impact startups will gather for the Impact Accelerator. Among the mentors are more than 50 founders of unicorns and companies such as Klarna, Minecraft, Soundcloud, Good American, Kry, Meltwater, Voi, Rekindle and Brilliant Minds.