About this episode

Moses Kemibaro discusses his 25+ year journey in technology and digital marketing with Martin Kigondu on the Casually Human podcast.

I was recently a guest on the Casually Human podcast with Martin Kigondu for an in-depth and candid conversation covering my 25+ year journey in technology, digital marketing, entrepreneurship, personal branding, and the rise of Artificial Intelligence in Kenya and Africa. Hosted in the intimate upstairs space at Sugar Bowl — the creative home built by Betty Musyoki , who worked at Dotsavvy nearly two decades ago — this conversation felt both nostalgic and transformational. It brought together personal history, professional evolution, and the larger digital story of Kenya. We explored everything from my early years in Mombasa , coding on a Sinclair ZX Spectrum, to navigating the early Internet boom in Nairobi, founding Dotsavvy, reinventing the business through multiple digital shifts, and now embracing the age of AI. This conversation also includes a serendipitous post-recording moment with Kevin “Wyre” Waire , who joined the podcast right after me — revealing his surprising world as a technology entrepreneur before delivering an intimate unplugged performance at Sugar Bowl. Special thanks to David “DJ Delite” Muriithi , who amplified the session online, and Wanja Gikonyo , who…

People in this episode

Host: Moses Kemibaro

Guest: Martin Kigondu

Topics covered

• digital marketing
• entrepreneurship
• personal branding
• artificial intelligence
• Kenya's digital history

Keywords

• internet startups
• AI in Africa
• digital evolution
• entrepreneurial journey
• personal branding

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dotsavvy

Places: Mombasa, Nairobi, Sugar Bowl

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