Kenya - Startup under 3 years old

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We provide Africa-specific technology solutions, including cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, and cloud services. By partnering with leading firms and using local hosting, we ensure secure, efficient, and relevant tools to support African businesses.

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

We offer technology solutions focused on the African market, with services built and hosted locally to meet the specific needs of African businesses. Our services include cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, and cloud solutions designed to enhance business operations using advanced digital tools. Partnering with top technology firms allows us to deliver tailored solutions that address regional requirements. Local hosting ensures that our services are fast, reliable, and secure, supporting the digital growth of African enterprises and empowering them with robust, region-specific technology solutions. This approach helps foster innovation and efficiency across the continent, ensuring that businesses have the tools they need to thrive in a competitive market. Our focus on local hosting and partnerships with leading firms ensures that we can meet the unique challenges and opportunities present in the African market, delivering technology solutions that are both effective and relevant.

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

Scalability and Customization: African businesses often face diverse and rapidly changing needs. Teqova Business Solutions is focusing on providing scalable solutions that can grow with businesses and offer customizable options to address specific requirements across different sectors. This includes flexible pricing models, integration with existing systems, and localized support to ensure businesses can effectively leverage technology to drive growth and innovation.

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service fourni par votre startup (au moins 3).

Increased Efficiency: Teqova solutions are designed to streamline business processes, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize operations, leading to increased efficiency across the organization. Cost Savings: By optimizing processes and resources, Teqova solutions help in reducing operational costs, such as labor expenses, overheads, and unnecessary expenditures. Scalability: Scalable solutions, that allow businesses to easily adapt to changing needs and grow without major disruptions. Improved Decision Making: Teqova solutions come with advanced analytics and reporting features, providing valuable insights that support data-driven decision-making processes. Enhanced Customer Experience: With better management of customer data and interactions, businesses can provide improved services, leading to higher customer satisfaction and retention. Compliance and Security: We offer features to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards, as well as robust security measures.

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adresse le produit/service de votre startup. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

Enterprises of All Sizes: Teqova solutions cater to businesses ranging from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to large corporations. Various Industries: Teqova solutions are often versatile and can be customized to suit different industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications, and more. Businesses Needing Process Optimization: Companies looking to optimize their business processes, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs are a key target market. Companies Seeking Digital Transformation: Businesses aiming to undergo digital transformation to stay competitive and leverage technology to enhance their operations are ideal candidates.

01.05 Quand votre entreprise a-t-elle été créée ?

24/11/2022

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Oui

01.07 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires de votre entreprise en plus de vous ?

3

01.08 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

1

01.09 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre startup (compétences, expérience, etc.).

Francis Otieno Kenyan entrepreneur & tech enthusiast Founder of Teqova Specializes in business solutions architecture Passionate about innovation Documentary enthusiast Wanjiru Nganga Kenyan entrepreneur Co-founder of TechGen Africa Advocate for women in tech Passionate about innovation Active in the tech community Enold Sewe Kenyan entrepreneur Founder of Innovate Now Africa Tech enthusiast Innovation advocate Active in entrepreneurship

01.10 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

https://teqova.biz/

01.11 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre entreprise ?

Technologies de l'information (services numériques, équipements et logiciels)

02.01.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to ending poverty in Africa by creating job opportunities through tech services, empowering businesses to thrive and startups to innovate. We increase tech access, offer skills training, promote sustainability, and partner for broader social impact, aligning with sustainable development goals.

02.02.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova tackles Zero Hunger in Africa by innovating agriculture, optimizing supply chains, and improving market access. We use data analytics for food distribution, support food security initiatives, provide education, and empower communities, ensuring sustainable access to nutritious food.

02.03.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova promotes Good Health and Well-being by innovating healthcare, offering telemedicine, managing health data, tracking diseases, providing health education, supporting healthcare initiatives, and conducting community wellness programs.

02.04.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Éducation de Qualité'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova promotes Quality Education in Africa through: EdTech solutions E-learning platforms Digital classrooms Teacher training Accessible resources Skills development Education project support

02.05.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova promotes Gender Equality in Africa by: Women in tech initiatives Equal access to opportunities (one of our founders is female) Gender-inclusive policies Empowering women entrepreneurs Support for women-led businesses Gender-focused training programs Advocacy for gender parity

02.06.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to Clean Water and Sanitation by: Providing Water management solutions Designing Sanitation infrastructure projects Deploying Water quality monitoring systems Providing Community hygiene education Policy making on Sustainable water resource management Support for sanitation initiatives Designing and deploying Technology for clean water access

02.07.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to Affordable and Clean Energy by: Designing Renewable energy solutions Deploying and managing Energy management systems Supporting Solar power initiatives Providing solutions using Energy-efficient technology Promoting sustainable energy practices Supporting renewable energy projects

02.08.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to Decent Work and Economic Growth by: Job creation through tech services Skills development programs Supporting entrepreneurship Economic empowerment initiatives Promoting fair labor practices Business growth solutions Collaborating on economic development

02.09.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovation et Infrastructure'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to Industry Innovation and Infrastructure by: Providing Innovative tech solutions Proposing Infrastructure development projects Driving Digital transformation initiatives Supporting R&D efforts Promoting technological innovation in Africa

02.10.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova reduces inequality by bridging the digital gap, ensuring equal access to technology for all. They support marginalized communities, empowering underserved groups through education, skills training, and economic opportunities. Teqova advocates for inclusive policies and promotes diversity in tech, contributing to a more equitable society.

02.11.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to Sustainable Cities and Communities by: Deploying Smart city solutions Providing Urban planning technologies Leading Infrastructure development projects Deploying Environmental monitoring systems Hosting Community engagement platforms Collaborating on Sustainable development projects Promoting eco-friendly practices in the industry

02.12.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsables'

5

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova promotes Responsible Consumption and Production by: Developing sustainable business practices Implementing resource-efficient technologies Promoting waste reduction and recycling initiatives Supporting sustainable supply chains Educating stakeholders on environmental impact Advancing circular economy principles Collaborating on sustainability projects

02.13.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to Climate Action by: Developing climate-friendly technology based solutions Implementing renewable energy solutions Supporting carbon footprint reduction efforts Promoting environmental sustainability Advocating for climate resilience strategies Collaborating on climate change mitigation projects Educating communities on climate awareness

02.14.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

4

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova supports the Life Below Water goal by: Help in Developing technologies for marine conservation Providing solutions for Monitoring and protecting aquatic ecosystems

02.15.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

5

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Teqova contributes to the Life on Land goal by: Developing technologies for land conservation Implementing solutions that promote sustainable land management practices

02.16.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

3

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.17.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

3

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

06.01 Un grand nombre de clients utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire au nôtre.

4

06.02 Notre produit/service représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

4

06.03 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

4

06.04 Notre produit/service est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.05 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

5

06.06 Notre produit/service répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.07 Notre produit/service est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

5

06.08 Justification

We are offering a fully managed lifecycle as opposed to just selling a product

06.09 Analyse compétitive

All ICT system integrators and service providers. We focus more on the aftersales services and customer experience.

11.05 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

Yes. By making sure that one of our founders is female so we can walk the talk