Category Advocacy

As more startups and SMEs look for innovative ways to raise capital, many founders are torn between 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 and 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠. These two options may seem interchangeable, but the long-term implications for your business can be vastly different. Here’s…

Incorporating your business isn’t just about ticking legal boxes, but about aligning your 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲, 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 with the right corporate structure. For many Kenyan startups, especially in tech, incorporating in Delaware (USA) paired with a Kenyan…

Did you know you can lose significant ownership in your company without selling a single share? This phenomenon, known as 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, is increasingly common as Kenyan companies attract international investment. Yet it often lurks unnoticed in shareholder agreements, masked…