Nairobi chapter
Nairobi launch night
The agenda
Two hours, nine moments and one big conversation about what Nairobi founders need. Follow along here on the night.
- Date
- Friday 30 October 2026
- Time
- 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Venue
- Ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands
Friday 30 October 2026
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Friday 30 October 2026 at Ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands.
Theme
Build beyond borders
9 moments across 2 hr.
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The evening, moment by moment
6:00 pm
20 min
- Show your Luma ticket at the desk and we'll check you in.
- Scan the WhatsApp code on the screen to join the Nairobi group.
6:20 pm
5 min
- Andy opens the evening and walks through what's ahead.
6:25 pm
5 min
- Each member of the global team shares who they are and what they look after.
6:30 pm
10 min
- How a founder mixer in Kigali became a community across four cities.
- What the circle does for its members, and where it's going next.
6:40 pm
10 min
- Find someone you haven't met. When the timer on the screen ends, move on.
- Share what you're building and what you need right now.
6:50 pm
25 min
- An open conversation with the room, sparked by a few questions.
- What we hear shapes the focus of the Nairobi chapter for the year ahead.
7:15 pm
5 min
- The moment the Nairobi chapter joins Kigali, Accra and Kampala.
7:20 pm
15 min
- Nairobi's first chapter photo. Please stay for it before you head off.
7:35 pm
25 min
- Follow up on the conversations you started tonight.
With thanks to our partners
- Anchor partner
- Investor partner
- Venue partner
- Community partner
