Step Into the Future of the Creator Economy

Welcome to the 3rd Annual International Creator Day. This is the premier gathering for the creative community, designed to bridge the gap between creative passion and sustainable business. Under the theme "Building Scalable Creator Enterprises in a Regulated Digital Economy," we are moving beyond content to build legacies.

Whether you are a creator, a founder, or a creative professional, this is your platform to learn, connect, and scale.

THE SUMMIT

Join us for a day of powerful insights and actionable strategies. The Summit program is crafted to address the real-world challenges and opportunities of today’s digital economy.

Why Attend the Summit?

Global Grand Event on Creative Community

Gain the CEO Mindset

Learn how to transition from a solopreneur to the founder of a scalable enterprise.

Future-Proof Your Revenue

Discover strategies to diversify your income beyond platform dependency and ad revenue.

Navigate the New Rules

Get clarity on copyright, AI regulations, and data policy from the experts shaping the frameworks.

Unlock Capital

Connect with investors and learn about financing options specifically designed for the creator economy.

Learn from the Best

Hear firsthand from Founder-CEOs and international thought leaders who have built sustainable creative businesses.

Who you’ll meet and learn from

Founder-CEOs

Creators who have successfully transformed influence into scalable businesses.

Platform Architects

Experts from leading social media and streaming platforms.

Policy Shapers

Leaders drafting the regulatory frameworks for Kenya’s creator space.

Investors & Enablers

Financiers fueling the next generation of creative enterprises.

International Thought Leaders

Global experts bringing world-class insights to local challenges.

Chandaria Auditorium

University of Nairobi

Thursday, May 14th, 2026

08:00AM - 05:00PM

Limited tickets

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Summit Program

At the heart of today’s creator economy lies a powerful shift—from individual hustle to structured, scalable business. At International Creator Day 2026, this session challenges creators to step beyond content production and embrace the CEO mindset. Learn how to build systems, teams, and sustainable revenue streams that transform your personal brand into a thriving enterprise. From strategic decision-making and operational efficiency to navigating regulations and unlocking growth opportunities, this experience equips you with the tools to think bigger, lead smarter, and scale with confidence in an increasingly regulated digital economy.

In an ever-evolving digital landscape, relying solely on platform-based income is no longer sustainable. This session explores how creators can build a resilient revenue mix that goes beyond ads, algorithms, and brand deals. Discover practical strategies to diversify your income streams—from digital products and subscriptions to licensing, partnerships, and owned platforms. Learn how to take control of your monetization, reduce risk, and create consistent, scalable revenue that supports long-term growth. It’s time to move from uncertainty to stability by building a creator business that thrives, regardless of platform changes.

As the creator economy matures, compliance is no longer optional—it’s a critical pillar of sustainable growth. This session unpacks the evolving legal and regulatory environment shaping digital content, from copyright protection and intellectual property rights to emerging AI guidelines and data privacy policies. Gain practical insights on how to protect your work, use AI responsibly, and stay compliant with local and global regulations. Whether you're scaling your brand or building a creative enterprise, understanding the rules of the digital economy will empower you to operate with confidence, credibility, and long-term security.

Behind every successful creator enterprise is a healthy, focused, and disciplined individual. This session highlights the importance of prioritizing mental wellness, time management, and personal leadership as key drivers of long-term success. Learn how to avoid burnout, set boundaries, and build routines that support both creativity and productivity. Discover practical tools for managing your energy, staying consistent, and maintaining balance while scaling your brand or business. Because true growth isn’t just about performance—it’s about sustainability, clarity, and showing up at your best every day.

Building a scalable creator enterprise starts with a smart, well-integrated tech stack. This session dives into the essential tools and platforms that enable creators to operate like modern businesses—from automation and content management to CRM systems, analytics, and payment infrastructure. Learn how to select, integrate, and optimize the right technologies to streamline workflows, enhance audience engagement, and drive consistent growth. Discover how a strategic tech stack not only improves efficiency but also positions your brand to scale სწრაფly and sustainably in a competitive digital economy.

In a borderless digital economy, reaching global audiences is only half the equation—getting paid efficiently is what truly powers scale. This session explores how creators can optimize distribution channels and payment systems to unlock international revenue opportunities. Learn how to expand across multiple platforms, leverage global marketplaces, and implement seamless, secure payment solutions that support diverse currencies and regions. From reducing transaction friction to maximizing earnings, discover how to build a robust financial infrastructure that ensures you get paid—faster, smarter, and worldwide.

As the creator economy evolves into a powerful business ecosystem, access to the right funding becomes essential for growth and scale. This session explores the diverse financing options available to creators—from grants and venture capital to revenue-based financing, brand partnerships, and crowdfunding. Learn how to position your creative venture as an investable business, understand what investors are looking for, and identify the best funding pathways for your stage of growth. Whether you're launching, expanding, or scaling, gain the insights needed to secure capital and build a financially sustainable creator enterprise.

Who's Speaking?

Cedric Nzomo

Co-founder & CEO - Zaumu Kenya

Peter Kironji

Co-founder & CEO - Twiva

Kenneth Muriuki

Credit Officer - Heva Fund

Nickson Omondi

Chief Manager, Digital Economy Tax at KRA

Oscar Otieno

Senior Deputy Data Commissioner - Compliance Investigation & Enforcement at Office of the Data Protection Commissioner(ODPC)

Nyandia Gachago

Official AI Trainer - Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM UK)

Grace Murugi

Co-Founder & Chief AI Strategist, This is Digital

Maureen Were

Head of Influence - Africa - Ogilvy Africa

Martin Chege

Financial Advisor - Britam

Andrew Ranja

Principal, Ranja & Co Advocates

Rofhiwa Maneta

Strategic Partner Manager, Creator Partnerships | Sub-Saharan Africa, Meta

Gakenia Gathura

Growth Manager - M-PESA Safaricom PLC

Falvia Othim

Tribe Lead Segments - Safaricom PLC

Bethel Wafula

Senior Digital Media Officer, Safaricom PLC

Sarah Muyonga

Public Policy Manager-East and Horn of Africa, Meta

Splendour Mugo

Influencer Manager Digitribe (EABL)

Terence Creative

Digital Creator Coach & Cocial Media entrepreneur

Catherine Kangata

GM Employee Benefits and Retirement, Jubilee Insurance

Munge Chege

Head of Alternative distribution &Partnerships, Jubilee Insurance

Dr. Brian Kariuki

Manager Wellness, Jubilee Insurance

Mercy Mwelu

General Manager, Asset Management, Jubilee Insurance

Michael Owino

Senior Product Manager, Commercial & SME Banking, NCBA

Gregory Wanjama

CEO and Co-Founder, This is Digital

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Exhibition Pavilion

Discover the Tools for Your Next Level

The Exhibition Pavilion is a vibrant marketplace and networking hub. It brings together the key builders of the creator
economy—from fintech innovators to tech platforms—all in one space for live demonstrations and meaningful connections.

Why Attend the Expo?

  • Meet Your Next Partner: Connect face-to-face with financial institutions, legal experts, and creative agencies ready to support your growth.
  • Test the Latest Tech: Get hands-on with new cameras, mobile devices, and business management tools from leading brands.
  • Find Your Platform Match: Speak directly with representatives from social media, streaming, and creator marketplace platforms.
  • Explore Financial Solutions: Discover payment platforms, fintech tools, and investment options tailored for creators.
  • Free Entry, Infinite Value: Walk away with the contacts and solutions you need to operationalize your business—at no cost.

Connect with Experts From

Zone Featured Exhibitors
Financial Enablers Financial Institutions, Fintech, Payment Platforms, Investment & VC Firms
Technology Infrastructure Telecommunications, Mobile Device Brands, Camera & Imaging Tech, CRM & Business Tools
Platforms & Distribution Social Media Platforms, Streaming Platforms, Creator Marketplaces
Professional Support Creative Agencies, Legal Firms, Health & Wellness Services
Policy & Infrastructure Government Agencies, Device Accessibility & Support Programs
Exhibition Entrance: Free

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