About Regional Innovation & Entrepreneurship Summit For East Africa 2025 (RIESEA)
East Africa’s reputation as a burgeoning hub for innovation and entrepreneurship continues to grow, supported by a vibrant community of startups, SMEs, and ESOs. However, challenges such as fragmented ecosystems, limited funding access, and inconsistent policy frameworks pose significant hurdles. The RIESEA summit seeks to address these issues by creating a platform for regional dialogue and collaboration. By bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and enablers, the summit aims to unlock the region’s potential for inclusive growth, sustainability, and global competitiveness.