CEO Roundtable bridging Asia

EP6 2016 Hult Prize (President Bill Clinton) winner startup, digital marketplace for urban travelers in East Africa (Kenya)


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Sonia Kabra is the Co-founder and Director of BuuPass Kenya Limited. BuuPass is an offline and online ticketing company that has developed ticketing solution for Standard Gauge Railways (Madaraka Express) and several bus companies such as Easy Coach Limited and Modern Coast Express. BuuPass won the USD 1 million Hult Prize Challenge which is supported by President Bill Clinton. Hult Prize is a social entrepreneurship competition that brings together 25,000 + teams around the world. She leads the product and marketing functions of the business .BuuPass is driven by young entrepreneurs who are passionate about solving real everyday problems by making simple and powerful solutions. Their idea was born in response to the 2016 Hult Prize Challenge (www.hultprize.com) a global student competition for social entrepreneurship, which launches students into developing scalable business models in order to solve global challenges. The challenge for 2016 was to better connect people to goods, services, and resources. After a year long process, the diverse team went on to win the prestigious competition with President Bill Clinton, under their former name Magic Bus Ticketing. The BuuPass team is motivated by the idea of transforming inefficient transport systems into a catalyst for growth and impact, in order to connect people to opportunities.
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