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Gearbox Nairobi (Space Hub)

Nairobi, Kenya

About Gearbox Nairobi (Space Hub)

Gearbox Nairobi (Space Hub) is an incubator/accelerator headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 2012. It works in Community, Education & Networks and Satellites & Spacecraft.

East Africa's leading hardware innovation hub and maker space — hosts space technology startups and satellite ground station projects as part of Kenya's growing space ecosystem.

Founded
2012

Sectors

HQ: Nairobi, Kenya
  • Nairobi

    HQ

    Gearbox, Nairobi Garage, Bishop Magua Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya

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