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Money Unlocked
Mastercard Foundation
Graça Machel Trust
Afrishela
SheConnects
FCDO
KCB Foundation
ILRI
Building Enterprises From Good to Great.
SRC partners with donors, financial institutions and commercial enterprises to unlock growth for SMEs and cooperatives across Kenya and East Africa.
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Our Impact
Growth you can see.
Change you can measure.
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Jobs Created
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Enterprises Supported
From micro-businesses to investor-ready SMEs.
- 3,650+ green micro-enterprises (LIFT-NK)
- 800+ youth-led enterprises (SEED)
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Cooperatives & Value Chains
Stronger producer groups across the ASALs.
- Livestock cooperatives in 5 counties (KCB Mifugo ni Mali)
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Countries · Regional Reach
Regional reach from our Nairobi HQ.
- Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, South Africa, Senegal, [+4]
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Associates & Partners
Delivered with donors, banks and consortia.
- Mastercard Foundation, CARE, BOMA, KCB Foundation, Cherie Blair Foundation, FCDO
Where we work
Our Footprint
SRC is headquartered in Nairobi with active programmes across Kenya and six other African countries.
22 counties
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Our Partners
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Investor Readiness
Growth-stage SMEs across all sectors in Kenya raising commercial, impact or equity capital.
- Dates
- Recurring yearly cohort
- Fee
- KES 100
- Location
- Kenya-wide · Hybrid
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Export Readiness
Growth-stage women-led SMEs and female founders with stable domestic traction, scaling into regional or international markets.
- Dates
- Recurring yearly cohort
- Fee
- KES 1
- Location
- Kenya-wide · Hybrid
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HerVenture
Women micro-entrepreneurs.
- Dates
- Year-round
- Fee
- KES 100
- Location
- Kenya-wide · Mobile + field
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Webinar Series
Growth-stage SMEs, mainly women entrepreneurs, institutionalising their internal operating structures.
- Dates
- Year-round
- Fee
- KES 1
- Location
- Virtual
From SRC
Latest News & Updates
Road to Growth returning soon
Road to Growth is preparing for its next chapter. Explore the programme’s focus on practical business capability, stronger decision-making and readiness for sustainable growth.
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What investment readiness really means
Investment readiness is more than a pitch deck. These five practical signals help an enterprise prepare for informed conversations with lenders and investors.
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Cooperatives creating stronger markets
Cooperatives can help producers reach markets together. Strong governance, consistent quality and dependable buyer relationships are central to making that work.
Read moreAnnual Publication · 2025
Impact Report 2025
Explore the enterprises, partnerships and ideas that shaped a year of measurable growth across our region.
Download PDFSRCImpact report2025Enterprises · Partnerships · Growth