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A long-form podcast conversation on the rooms behind Startinev and Hackhouse Africa, and what it takes to build an ecosystem rather than a single company.

A session from the June edition of Mctaba's Connect & Code series, on why Africa's tech scene needs more builders and stronger communities.

Catherine Hendy on who raises capital for African problems, quoting Innocent on innovation that must not become a new form of colonial outsourcing.

Ecosystem voices, Innocent among them, on what Kenya's funding lead really means for the founders on the ground.

A documentary-style profile of a 26-year-old building sustainable enterprises across the continent.

A founders' networking morning at Strathmore University, with iBizAfrica, Digital Africa and Startinev, on how he built a hub that supports businesses across Africa.

On Nation FM Drive with Anthony Muli, answering listeners on what to do with an idea before it becomes a company.

A second Nation FM Drive segment on the line between a startup and a small business, and why it matters for how you build.

The Kenyan Wall Street's wrap of Nairobi Startup Week, naming Innocent Magothe of Startinev on the fireside chat on business ethics and building communities.

A Nairobi Startup Week panel with CyberSafe Foundation's Confidence Staveley, moderated by Nairobi Garage.

An early guest conversation on using LinkedIn well as a young professional and founder.

Innocent on the hackathon panel, telling students that most Startinev partnerships began in cafes and to never underestimate the people in a room.

Panel coverage from the 2024 faculty hackathon, with Innocent alongside the founders of Payd and Quikk on execution over ideas.

A #Techfile segment on KTN News on the internet as a place where young people can learn, build and earn.

The official #NSW2022 programme, listing Innocent Magothe of Startinev on the fireside chat panel and Startinev among the partners.

The Star on the nationwide cyber-exposure study unveiled at the 2026 Cybersecurity Summit, held at Hackhouse Africa in Nairobi. The piece names the venue, not him.

CIO Africa's report on the summit, hosted at Hackhouse Africa on Manyani East Road. The piece covers the event and its 'unconferencing' format; Innocent is not quoted in it.

The Star on the February 2024 masterclass at USIU-Africa, supported by 369Global, CyberGuard Africa, Startinev and USIU. The piece names Startinev as a partner, not him.

The Star on the AfricaHackon mentorship programme for emerging cybersecurity talent, with Startinev among the supporting partners alongside AWS, Mozilla and CTFRoom.

The AfricaHackon Academy trainer roster, listing Innocent as an innovation facilitator and community builder.

Capital Business on The Startup Bar's creatives edition, quoting Innocent as CEO of Startinev on the challenges creatives face turning craft into income.

Startinev presented by Innocent as Team Lead, in a session on the organisations enabling Kenya's startup market.

A preview of the Nairobi Startup Weekend, quoting Innocent as an organiser on building a business from scratch in 54 hours.

Techstars profiles Jesse Muraya, one of Startinev's four founders, on the community of very early-stage founders it was built to nurture. The piece names Startinev, not Innocent.

An early call for the social-impact edition of Startup Weekend Nairobi, the programme Startinev runs. The piece covers the event rather than quoting him.

Jesse Muraya's ecosystem roundup, quoting Innocent as lead organiser of Startup Weekend Nairobi on taking the programme to Mombasa, Kisumu and Nakuru.

The Startinev team page on the founder, and the mentoring and ecosystem work behind the platform.

The event listing for the three-day blockchain edition of Startup Weekend Nairobi, organised by Startinev.

Capital Business on the Garage48 bootcamp win by Anza Village, the founders' launchpad where Innocent serves as a director. The article names the organisation, not him.

Anza Village CEO Wangechi Wahome on the founders' launchpad she started with Jesse Muraya, Magothe Innocent and Sisule Musungu.

The Anza Village team page, listing Innocent Magothe as co-founder and COO alongside Wangechi Wahome and Jesse Muraya.