The BOOST Plus project is empowering 300 young entrepreneurs, with a focus on women, to realize their own businesses through incubation, business advisory, and financial support. Nia Ventures is actively implementing the Incubation and Advisory program within this initiative
Demographic Profile
170 business supported across Kwale , Kilifi , Mombasa and tana river counties
Gender Distribution: 64% females, 36% males.
Mean Age: 26.22 years.
Industries Represented:
Fashion & Design: 45.45%
Food Service: 18.18%
Healthcare, Telecommunications, Agriculture, Retail: Each 9%
Size of Businesses Most businesses have 1-3 employees.
Impact after training
- 81.82% reported an increase in revenue over the last six months, with most increases between 10-25%.
- Customer Base: 90.91% saw an increase in their customer base.
- 18.18% expanded to new markets or customer segments.
