A Ksh 2.92 million (€20,000) seed fund has been opened to support business plans developed by Bolt drivers, couriers, and their family members that link to sustainable transport.
To participate, applicants must currently be using the Bolt platform as a driver or courier, or be a spouse or child to an existing user. Applicants must also be residents of Kenya. Deadline for applications is 4th April, 2024.
As part of the program, 120 shortlisted participants will undergo professional training to promote business development skills and support future career development. The top 20 participants will then receive additional training with seasoned entrepreneurs and in-person mentoring sessions.