Competition
Kenya AI Challenge 2026
Kenya AI Challenge 2026 is an in-person challenge and hackathon focused on solving agricultural finance gaps for smallholder farmers using AI. Individuals build in teams over a two-day sprint to compete for up to 60,000 KES in cash prizes, technology partner credits, and pilot or funding opportunities.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- Mercy Corps AgriFin
- Cycle
- 2026
- Amount
- KES 60,000 · Prize
- Open to
- Anywhere
- Sectors
- AI and machine learning, Fintech, Food and agriculture
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See your fit: whether you qualify, the official application form, and Autopilot to fill it in for you. Equity, fees, format and location open with it.
See your fitKey questions about Kenya AI Challenge 2026
Who can apply to Kenya AI Challenge 2026?
Founders from anywhere can apply. Incorporation is not required. Only startups in these sectors qualify: AI and machine learning, Fintech, and Food and agriculture. Other requirements: Must fully attend the in-person event in Kenya.
When is the Kenya AI Challenge 2026 deadline?
Cycle: 2026.
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