Track 01
01/03
Technology
Build the products and digital solutions that power the modern economy.
Software engineering, AI, product design, cybersecurity, cloud and data. Practical experience on real-world challenges.
The Launchpad · Nairobi
Build. Create. Venture.
Zuka turns African talent into founders and makers. Join a studio, fund, and community where you ship real work on real teams — from week one.
1,200+
Builders trained
1,200+
Builders trained
94%
Completion rate
3
Focus tracks
147
Active mentors
Three focus tracks
Pick the lane where you'll build.
Every track puts you on a real team, solving real challenges, mentored by people who have done it.
Software Engineering
Product Management & AI
Product Design
Data & Cloud
Growth & Marketing
Sales
Content & Brand
Business Development
Entrepreneurship
Founder Fellows
Venture Studio
Track 02
02/03
Growth
Help businesses, brands, and communities grow.
Marketing, sales, content, branding and business development. Executing measurable campaigns against real commercial challenges.
Track 03
03/03
Entrepreneurship
Create businesses that solve meaningful problems.
Validate ideas, build products, acquire customers and build the leadership skills sustainable ventures require.
From our builders
Track records employers trust.
“I joined with a degree and no real experience. I left with a portfolio, a mentor, and a track record employers actually trust.”
“Zuka doesn't teach theory — you're on a real team, shipping real work, from week one.”
“The mentor network alone was worth it. I had my first paying customer before I graduated the program.”
Your launchpad is open.
Applications for the next cohort are live. Build the portfolio, the network, and the track record that get you hired — or funded.