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Anthony Awimbo
•   Who are we
•   Why 70.71
•   Why Kenya
•   Influences
•   Team
•   How we work
•   Current Projects
•   Going Forward
•   Summary
•   Questions & Answers
• we are an investment synergy

• leveraging our members different skill sets

• this enables sector diversification

• strategic collaborations
• the brand identity

• 70.71 (is as acronym assimilated from 7th July 2001)

• this when I completed my 1st Degree in Architecture

• registered the domain www.studio7071.net

• the idea for an online design student gallery
• Dec 2006 vacation 70.71 Group idea mooted

• familiarity of location

• lower initial investments compared to the UK

• higher margin of ROI having mechanisms in place
 to mitigate risk & understanding market nuances
• The World is Flat - Thomas L. Friedman

• The Fortune at The Bottom of the Pyramid - C.K. Prahalad

• Long Walk to Freedom - Nelson Mandela's autobiography

• Warren Buffet       -   His investment philosophy & Berkshire Hathaway


• Richard Branson -       Virgin Group , unique venture capital organisation


• Mohamed Yunis -         Grameen Bank, developed the concept of microcredit
• Group Office
 (email, calendar, tasks, files & notes)
• Customer Relations
 Management
 (user portal, export data to quickbooks)
• HR Management
 (employee details, holidays, timesheets)
what we are currently doing ?
• our first venture, company setup in Kenya in 2007

• offers transport services mainly from the Port of
  Mombasa, Kenya's second largest city

• East Africa’s main trade gateway handled 19.06M
  tonnes in 2009, up from 16.41M 2008. source: KPA

• customers can review invoices online via

• www.7071transport.com
• recently secured a contract
  with Athi River Mining (ARM)

• ARM manufactures 360,000
  tonnes per annum of cement

• we all pooled our resources
  together to buy used UK HGV

• Revenue Share Model
• ambitious and highly dynamic software development
  company based in Nairobi, Kenya.

• aims to provide useful mobile applications

• Kenyan mobile phone subscriber numbers increased
  19.3 % to 19.4 million in 2009.
  source: Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK)


• www.infonetywireless.com
• vehicle for generating growth for the group

• take equity stakes in other companies

• holding securities of companies listed in
  African stock markets

• micro venture capital placement/mentoring

• www.7071investments.com
• 10% stake in Infonety Wireless
 a European company with offices in India that delivers comprehensive Computer Aided
 Drawings (CAD), Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Visualisation (3D) solutions.




• 40% stake in Studio 70.71
  an emerging architectural design facilitation consultancy within Group70.71.




• 20% stake in Infonety Wireless
• grow the active businesses organically

• mechanisms in place to accommodate scalability

• architectural consultancy - especially modular healthcare

• keep on learning as we grow
• investors tend to find the words ‘Profit’ and ‘Africa’
  a misnomer

• cloud computing, open source & template approach

• poverty is solvable through economic development
  & social transformation
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Leveraging Investment Synergies in Kenya

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Leveraging Investment Synergies in Kenya

  • 2. Who are we • Why 70.71 • Why Kenya • Influences • Team • How we work • Current Projects • Going Forward • Summary • Questions & Answers
  • 3. • we are an investment synergy • leveraging our members different skill sets • this enables sector diversification • strategic collaborations
  • 4. • the brand identity • 70.71 (is as acronym assimilated from 7th July 2001) • this when I completed my 1st Degree in Architecture • registered the domain www.studio7071.net • the idea for an online design student gallery
  • 5. • Dec 2006 vacation 70.71 Group idea mooted • familiarity of location • lower initial investments compared to the UK • higher margin of ROI having mechanisms in place to mitigate risk & understanding market nuances
  • 6. • The World is Flat - Thomas L. Friedman • The Fortune at The Bottom of the Pyramid - C.K. Prahalad • Long Walk to Freedom - Nelson Mandela's autobiography • Warren Buffet - His investment philosophy & Berkshire Hathaway • Richard Branson - Virgin Group , unique venture capital organisation • Mohamed Yunis - Grameen Bank, developed the concept of microcredit
  • 7.
  • 8. • Group Office (email, calendar, tasks, files & notes) • Customer Relations Management (user portal, export data to quickbooks) • HR Management (employee details, holidays, timesheets)
  • 9. what we are currently doing ?
  • 10. • our first venture, company setup in Kenya in 2007 • offers transport services mainly from the Port of Mombasa, Kenya's second largest city • East Africa’s main trade gateway handled 19.06M tonnes in 2009, up from 16.41M 2008. source: KPA • customers can review invoices online via • www.7071transport.com
  • 11. • recently secured a contract with Athi River Mining (ARM) • ARM manufactures 360,000 tonnes per annum of cement • we all pooled our resources together to buy used UK HGV • Revenue Share Model
  • 12. • ambitious and highly dynamic software development company based in Nairobi, Kenya. • aims to provide useful mobile applications • Kenyan mobile phone subscriber numbers increased 19.3 % to 19.4 million in 2009. source: Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) • www.infonetywireless.com
  • 13. • vehicle for generating growth for the group • take equity stakes in other companies • holding securities of companies listed in African stock markets • micro venture capital placement/mentoring • www.7071investments.com
  • 14. • 10% stake in Infonety Wireless a European company with offices in India that delivers comprehensive Computer Aided Drawings (CAD), Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Visualisation (3D) solutions. • 40% stake in Studio 70.71 an emerging architectural design facilitation consultancy within Group70.71. • 20% stake in Infonety Wireless
  • 15. • grow the active businesses organically • mechanisms in place to accommodate scalability • architectural consultancy - especially modular healthcare • keep on learning as we grow
  • 16. • investors tend to find the words ‘Profit’ and ‘Africa’ a misnomer • cloud computing, open source & template approach • poverty is solvable through economic development & social transformation