Safaricom has announced the selection of 10 startups as finalists for the second cohort of the Spark Accelerator Program, chosen from a competitive pool of more than 200 applicants.
The selected startups - Mediakits.Io, WePlay Arcade, GoPay, FlexPay, QuePay, Leta.AI, Oye, DigiTax, Incourage Insurance Agency Limited and StockApp will participate in an intensive three-month program designed to accelerate their growth and set them up for long-term success.
The program combines training, mentorship, funding, and go-to-market support across two tracks:iHUB-led Track: A structured curriculum including expert-led workshops, advisory sessions, and mentorship. Corporate Engagement Track: Access to Safaricom and M-PESA Africa's commercial and technical teams, along with distribution networks to fast-track scale and integration.