Next Generation Investor Summit 2026
Unlocking Streams of Income: Building a Life of Options — a one-day gathering of investors, founders and money coaches showing you how to earn, save and grow beyond one payslip.
- Date
- Saturday, 3 October 2026
- Time
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EAT
- Venue
- Novotel Hotel, Westlands, Nairobi
4th
Edition
150+
Expected delegates
10
Speakers & mentors
1
Life-changing day
Why should you be at the Summit?
You got the promotion, your salary increased and your lifestyle increased too, yet somehow, financial security still feels further away than you expected.
If that sounds familiar, you may be caught in the salary trap.
And that's one of the conversations we will unpack at the Next Generation Investor Summit 2026.
Unlocking Streams of Income: Building a Life of Options
On 3 October 2026, we're bringing together 150+ professionals, entrepreneurs and investors for a full day of practical conversations around: Income, Investing, Entrepreneurship, Technology, Career Growth and Wealth Creation.
We'll tackle questions that matter to you today:
How do I build a life where I have options?
This is not a day of motivational speeches telling you to “work hard and save more,” it is a room full of practitioners, entrepreneurs, investors and professionals having practical conversations about how we earn, invest, build and create wealth.
This is what you will leave with
- —Increase your earning capacity
- —Turn your skills and expertise into additional income
- —Creating multiple streams of income
- —Using AI to become more productive and make better financial decisions
- —Investment strategies and mistakes to avoid
- —Building wealth beyond your salary
Speakers
Practitioners who shape money, careers and stories every single day.
Chris Nyalwal
Founder & Lead Trainer, Craft Your Future
Strategic finance leader and convener of the Next Generation Investor Summit.
Full bio →Alex Mwangi
Financial Fitness Coach & Founder, Cent Warrior Consulting
Income and wealth protection specialist helping families and professionals master their money.
Full bio →Betty Matharu
Dean & Administrator, Joseph Business School Kenya
Enterprise builder equipping founders to grow sustainable, values-driven businesses.
Full bio →Mwangi “Mwarv” Kirubi
Photographer, Filmmaker & Licensed Drone Pilot
Award-winning visual storyteller who has documented stories in more than 15 African countries.
Full bio →Wanjiru Akinyi
Executive Search & Talent Advisory
Executive search and talent professional supporting purpose-driven organisations across Africa.
Full bio →Martin Nyairo
Leadership Advisory And Executive Search
Talent acquisition and organisation design practitioner with 18+ years across seven markets.
Full bio →Samuel Njuguna
Co-founder & CEO, Chumz
Building a savings app that uses behavioural psychology and gamification to grow wealth.
Full bio →Gregory Wanjama Mwaura
Full Stack Software Engineer & Digital Strategist
Lead Consultant at UNEP and co-founder of This Is Digital, building AI and digital strategy for African markets.
Full bio →Joram Mwinamo
CEO, SNDBX International | Author, The Enterprise Jungle
Enterprise builder, management consultant and author helping SMEs across Africa turn strategy into growth.
Full bio →John Kamau
Head of Business Development, ARVOCAP Asset Managers
Head of Business Development at Arvocap Asset Managers, leading market expansion, client engagement and strategic partnerships.
Full bio →Featured Sessions This Year
Theme: Building a Life of Options
The world of work is changing. Technology is reshaping industries, traditional career paths are evolving, and the way we build wealth is changing faster than ever before.
What to Expect
Session 1: Positioning Yourself for Career Growth
Learn how to remain competitive, build a strong personal brand, leverage AI, and position yourself for career advancement.
Panelists:
- Wanjiru Akinyi— Executive Search & Talent Advisory
- Martin Nyairo— Leadership Advisory And Executive Search
Session 2: Creating Multiple Streams of Income
Explore practical strategies for building additional income streams, diversifying your earnings, and overcoming the barriers that prevent people from taking action.
Panelists:
- Mwangi "Mwarv" Kirubi— Creative & Professional Storyteller
- Betty Matharu— Dean & Administrator, Joseph Business School Kenya
- Joram Mwinamo— Global CEO, SNDBX International
Session 3: Current Investment Opportunities & Costly Mistakes to Avoid
Gain practical insights into today's investment landscape, portfolio diversification, debt management, and how to avoid common investment mistakes.
Panelists:
- Samuel Njuguna— Founder & CEO, Chumz
- Alex Mwangi— Financial Fitness Consultant & Founder, Cent Warriors
- John Kamau— Head of Business Development, ARVOCAP Asset Managers
Session 4: Using AI to Increase Your Income, Productivity & Investment Decisions
Discover how AI can help you work smarter, create new income opportunities, improve productivity, and make better financial decisions.
Speaker:
- Gregory Wanjama— Full Stack Software Engineer, AI Strategist & Co-Founder, ThisIsDigital.ai
Session 5: The Salary Trap: The Illusion of Security
Challenge conventional thinking about money and discover why a salary alone may not be enough to achieve long-term financial security.
Speaker:
- Christopher Nyalwal— Author, Financial Consultant & Founder, Craft Your Future
Summary
If you're serious about growing your career, making smarter investment decisions, creating multiple streams of income, and building lasting wealth, NGIS 2026 is where you need to be.
Limited seats available. Reserve your spot today.
Get your seat
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- Advance ticket
- KES 8,000
- Buddy Tickets (2 People)
- KES 14,000
- Group of 10 People
- KES 68,000
- At the gate
- KES 10,000