About JHUB Africa

Explore groundbreaking solutions shaping the future of Africa

Empowering Innovators, Transforming Futures

Who We Are

JHUB Africa is more than an innovation hub—it’s a launchpad for transformative ideas. We are based at JKUAT, where brilliance meets opportunity, and where students, entrepreneurs, and researchers collaborate to build solutions for the world’s most pressing challenges. At JHUB Africa, innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about creating impact. We connect bright minds to resources, mentorship, and funding, empowering them to turn their dreams into sustainable realities.

Our Vision

To be the leading catalyst for innovation in Africa, where ideas thrive, solutions scale, and lives are transformed.

Our Mission

To nurture innovation by providing a dynamic ecosystem that bridges the gap between creativity and opportunity, fostering collaboration, and driving change.

Our Core Values

Innovation

Pioneering new ideas and embracing bold solutions

Collaboration

Building communities through partnerships and shared purpose

Integrity

Upholding transparency and accountability in all we do.

Impact

Driving measurable, meaningful change in every project.

What
We Do

JHUB Africa empowers students, researchers, and startups to transform ideas into impactful solutions through:

Startup Incubation – Turning concepts into scalable businesses.
Funding & Investment – Connecting innovators with investors and grants.
Research Commercialization – Bridging academia and industry for real-world applications.
Training & Capacity Building – Developing skills in business, tech, and innovation.
Industry Partnerships – Facilitating collaboration between universities and businesses.
Showcasing & Networking – Providing exposure to investors and stakeholders.

How We
Do It

We accelerate innovation through:

Co-Working & Innovation Spaces – A hub for creativity and collaboration.
Mentorship & Coaching – Expert guidance for startup success.
Hackathons & Competitions – Solving real-world challenges through innovation.
Investor Matchmaking – Connecting startups with funding opportunities.
Prototyping Labs – Facilities for product testing and development.
Workshops & Training – Focused learning on business, technology, and entrepreneurship.

Our Story

JHUB Africa began as a vision to create a space where innovation flourishes. Since our founding in 2023, we’ve helped over 400 innovators transform their ideas into impactful ventures. Our projects have touched communities, empowered students, and garnered recognition as a driving force for change.

From renewable energy to educational tools, we’ve seen firsthand the potential of ingenuity, and we’re here to keep that momentum going.