01Nov
Sun
WorkshopSun
Go-to-Market Sprint Workshop
A hands-on session on ICP definition, pricing experiments and your first repeatable sales motion.
10:00 – 13:00Online · Virtual
Accelerator & IncubatorOpening the right doors.
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Opening the right doors.
Together, we go further.
Programs, mentorship and a global stage for ambitious startups.
Join 140+ foundersfrom 32 countries
Our mission
To give every ambitious founder — wherever they are — the knowledge, network and stage they need to build an enduring company. Our only stake is in their success.
Read our storyHow we support startups
Seven pillars. One founder-first platform.
Every program blends these pillars to match your stage, sector and ambitions.
Startup Growth
Structured sprints on go-to-market, pricing, hiring and operations — measured weekly against the milestones you set.
Mentorship
1:1 sessions with operators, researchers and domain experts who have built and scaled companies across continents.
Research & Development
Access to labs, technical advisors and university partners to prototype, validate and de-risk your product.
Events
Workshops, masterclasses and founder sessions across our hubs and online.
Networking
A curated community of founders, corporates and ecosystem builders.
Pitch Sessions
Rehearse your story and get direct, candid feedback from experienced mentors.
Demo Days
Showcase your progress on a global stage to the wider ecosystem — on your terms.
Non-investment statement
Support without strings.
Zuri Partners is purely an accelerator and incubator. We may introduce founders to our VC partners — any investment decision is made solely between the founder and the investor.
- 01We do not underwrite checks.
- 02We do not invest directly or indirectly in startups.
- 03We do not invest on behalf of any VC or PE firm.
Programs
Tracks for every stage.
From a first idea to a growing company — and for research-led teams in between.
Compare programs01
Incubator
First-time and pre-product founders validating a problem and building a first version.
24 weeksIdea → MVP
02
Accelerator
Teams with a live product and early users or revenue, ready to find a repeatable growth engine.
12 weeksMVP → Growth
03
R&D Fellowship
Science- and engineering-led teams turning research into products in AI, climate, health and hardware.
16 weeksDeep tech
Impact so far
140+
Startups supported
32
Countries represented
220
Active mentors
48
Pitch sessions & demo days
Upcoming
All events Pitch sessions, demo days & more.
05Nov
Thu
Pitch SessionThu
Pitch Night: Fintech & Embedded Finance
Five-minute pitches followed by structured feedback from operators and domain mentors. Practice, refine, repeat.
18:30 – 20:30Lagos · In-person
08Nov
Sun
NetworkingSun
Founders & Operators Mixer
An informal evening connecting founders with operators, researchers, corporates and university partners.
19:00 – 22:00Nairobi · In-person
