ADVISORY
Mizizi Partners is an innovation and growth strategy consulting firm supporting market..
We back and support entrepreneurs and companies committed to broadening access to opportunity, capital, well-being, and knowledge for the majority in Africa. We are rooted in innovation for good.
Mizizi Partners is an innovation and growth strategy consulting firm supporting market..
Mizizi Partners seeks to unlock and deploy patient capital to fund innovation. The firm will provide..
Our work is inspired by our belief in the power of innovation to address wide-spread poverty..
Rooted in Innovation for Good
We believe innovation is a viable path to shared prosperity in Africa. A pathway that can unlock and create a better future for millions in Africa.
Our mission is to create and accelerate shared prosperity for the people and nations of Africa through market creating innovation and inclusive growth.
We’re singularly focused on opportunities in Africa to create and invest in market-creating innovations that increase affordability, simplify, improve quality, and increase accessibility.
we’re always seeking to learn, discover and develop new insights
there is always a better way.
every person is uniquely gifted and together we create value.
We believe in the power of market-creating innovation to create compelling solutions to address critical needs and challenges. MCIs create shared prosperity by triggering widespread economic activity through creating jobs, generating much needed taxes for governments, creating wealth for investors which can be reinvested, and investment in the community.
Creating Shared Prosperity.
MCi Africa seeks to establish itself as the leading forum on market-creating innovation in Africa. We work to advance the power of innovation to create shared prosperity. Through action-oriented research and experimentation we seek to inspire, influence, and invigorate entrepreneurial ecosystem actors to broaden access to opportunity, capital, well-being, and knowledge for the majority in Africa, through market-creating innovation.
Michael Mithika is the Founder and CEO of Mizizi Partners. Michael envisions a prosperous Africa where innovation creates value addressing critical societal needs and challenges while creating jobs, wealth and investing in the community.
Prior to Mizizi Partners Michael served as President & Chief Executive of UK-based VisionFund International, the financial inclusion subsidiary of World Vision in 28 markets serving 1.1 million clients. He previously founded and led a strategic and financial advisory firm for 20 years focused on emerging market growth strategies, financial markets deepening, and financial advisory services. Michael graduated magna cum laude with a BSC. Finance & Accounting from the United States University Africa, Nairobi Kenya.
Julia Methu leads a team of analysts to successfully fulfill consulting assignments. She is an experienced management professional with experience from organizations in Kenya and South Africa. She brings her expertise in strategy development and implementation, business model innovation, advocacy, project management, and training development.
Ms. Methu holds a First Class Honors Degree in Bachelor of Commerce – Marketing Option from the University of Nairobi and a Masters of Business Administration degree in Strategic Management from the same university. She is a Certified Executive Coach and a Certified Public Accountant (Kenya).
Kirori Kibui is an Analyst at Mizizi Partners, where he is responsible for conducting industry and market assessments on diverse segments, including; Agriculture, Aquaculture, and E-commerce.
With an inquisitive attitude and a creative approach, Kirori brings a unique blend of curiosity and creativity to every assignment project. He is passionate about leveraging technology for innovative solutions, all while promoting sustainable entrepreneurship as a driving force for positive change in Africa.
Kirori holds a Maritime management degree from Moi University, and is pursuing a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) professional course.