Africa · Nairobi, Kenya
The AI Entrepreneurship Programme in Nairobi
Twelve weeks: guided training in weeks 1-8 (in-office, hybrid or online), then a practical phase in weeks 9-12, remote, with an assigned assistant. First intake January 2027.
Tracks and Fees
Three Tracks, One Fee Each
Fees are in USD (Inclusive of all applicable taxes) and paid in full. No EMI, no loans, no part-payments.
In-Office
USD 5,000
Inclusive of all applicable taxes
- Seats
- 125 per cohort
- Hours
- 9 to 5, Monday to Friday, weeks 1 to 8. Weeks 9 to 12 are remote practical work
- Reviews
- Two individual reviews a week
- Questions
- Answered the same working day
Hybrid
USD 3,750
Inclusive of all applicable taxes
- Seats
- 125 in the Saturday group, 125 in the Sunday group
- Hours
- In the building every Saturday or every Sunday (your group), weeks 1 to 8. Weeks 9 to 12 are remote practical work
- Reviews
- One individual review a week
- Questions
- Answered within one working day
Online
USD 2,500
Inclusive of all applicable taxes
- Seats
- Up to 150 per cohort, set by support capacity
- Hours
- 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Saturday
- Reviews
- One individual review a fortnight
- Questions
- Answered within the same working week
Weeks 9 to 12, every track: weekly check-in with your assistant; questions answered within one working day.
Where
Cities in Africa
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Nairobi
Eden Square Complex, Block 1, 7th Floor, Chiromo Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
First intake January 2027 · times shown in Africa/Nairobi
Opening later: Kigali (July 2027), Lagos (January 2028), Johannesburg (January 2029). Nothing is offered there yet.
Who You Pay
Zrooth FZ LLC, in US Dollars
In Africa the programme fee is quoted and paid in USD, inclusive of all applicable taxes, and invoiced by Zrooth FZ LLC until a local entity is confirmed. Stay and meals are available separately through LawCrust Realty. LawCrust Realty quotes and invoices those on its own, never on the programme invoice.
Cross-Location Enrolment
Join From Any Location
The same twelve weeks run in every city and online. Join the batch that suits you best, wherever you live; the fee follows the city you choose.
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