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10 Bolt drivers, couriers get Sh2.9m funding for innovation
In their pitches, the drivers and couriers presented a range of innovative ideas, including the creation of charging stations (stationary and portable) for electric cars and bikes.
Estonian ride-hailing and food delivery startup, Bolt has awarded 10 drivers and couriers in Kenya 20,000 Euros (Sh 2,888,438.48) for innovative ideas in a competition organised by the firm to sharpen their business skills.
The 10 drivers were finalists in an accelerator programme by Bolt and will each receive 2,000 Euros (Sh289,166.63) seed funding and will embark on a six-week mentorship programme to nurture their business ideas.
