Local entrepreneurs will now get a chance to get funding for their business ideas. This after the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) and Nation Media Group’s NTV partnered to launched a local version of the popular Shark Tank funding program for start-ups.
The programme, which will be aired starting this coming September, has been dubbed the Lion’s Den. It will be sponsored by KCB. “What we are looking for are start-ups, the businesses we call hustles that have just taken off. The show is going to take off soon after we announce auditions,” said the KCB Director for Marketing and Communication Angela Mwirigi.
Nation Media Group Broadcasting Division General Manager Mr Linus Kaikai noted that the upcoming show will offer viewers informative and engaging content.
“This is the kind of content we have always wanted to provide to our viewers; content which is engaging, informative, entertaining and useful in daily life,” he said.
