The Foundry

The Foundry

great place to work, getting things done or just hang out with colleagues
The Foundry - great place to work, getting things done or just hang out with colleagues

Location: 

Rose Ave, Nairobi, Kenya

Duration: 

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Journey: 

Silicon Savannah

Personal highlights

  1. The Foundry: first class co-working space with two locations in Nairobi
  2. The Office: all the rooms are painted in a different color (mine was purple)
  3. The Staff: great people that always take very good care of all the residents
  4. Location: moving from the busy Ngong Road to a quiet house with garden
  5. Infrastructure: many blackouts and downtimes despite generators

Image sources

  1. Plants living the dream
  2. Official the foundry logo
  3. New location with garden
  4. Working next to the chimney
  5. Fresh water and coffee for all

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