FOUNDER / CEO KELVIN BIOGRAPHY
Kelvin Macharia Kuria is 26 years old young entrepreneur with over 4 years’ experience in innovative security business. Currently, kelvin is the Founder and Ceo of SUNRISE TRACKING, a company that offers authentic innovative security solutions for both vehicles and buildings such as; car tracking products, fleet/fuel management system, CCTV surveillance and biometrics products. His main mandate is focusing on innovating, designing of security products and services as well as managing overall operation of Sunrise Tracking.
Kelvin holds undergraduate Degree in Bachelors of Commerce from the University of Nairobi, He also holds a diploma In Entrepreneurship and Leadership from Africa leadership Academy in South Africa.
Kelvin attended Dartmouth College one of the IVY leagues institution in America as a YALI2015 Mandela Washington fellow an initiative by president Obama. He has been named by FORBES among Top 30 most promising Young Entrepreneurs in Africa year 2015. He has been featured among top 40 under 40 men in Kenya through Business Daily, he has also received international recognition as African Start-up of the year 2014 from CNN, Young Entrepreneur of the year 2015 by Voice of America and also East Africa regional winner of the CEO Global’s Titans-Building the nations awards from South Africa.
Kelvin has successfully enabled Sunrise Tracking Limited to be among top CIO100EastAfrica Awards 3 times consecutively from 2013 to 2015 by using ICT & IT to deliver business value through creating competitive advantage, optimizing business processes and enabling growth as well as improving relationships with customers.
ACCOLADES LINKS:
CNBC Africa. Eye on Security, Sunrise Tracking, a company developing customized ICT security solutions for vehicles and buildings.
http://www.cnbcafrica.com/tv/shows/eye-on-kenya/?ytid=Ws1wCKwpgrU&page=
Road to Success: Sunrise Tracking interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4yfEE8H75Q
Kelvin Macharia: Kenya's most decorated young entrepreneur
http://www.businesstoday.co.ke/news/entrepreneurs/1441023606/kelvin-macharia-kenyas-most-decorated-young-entrepreneur
“Stop that Thief!” Kelvin Macharia’s ‘Sunrise Tracking’ is Reducing Car Theft in Kenya
http://www.konnectafrica.net/kelvin-macharia/
Success Story from Kenya: Kelvin Macharia, Young Entrepreneur African development successes
https://africandevelopmentsuccesses.wordpress.com/2015/08/01/success-story-from-kenya-kelvin-macharia-young-entrepreneur/
https://www.africanexponent.com/post/kenyan-success-story-kelvin-macharia-young-entrepreneur-126
Sunrise Tracking CEO selected as 2015 YALI fellow of Mandela Washington Fellowship by President Barack Obama
https://www.irex.org/person/kelvin-macharia-kuria-kevo
FORBES 5/2/2015 Kelvin Macharia Kuria among top 30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs In Africa 2015
http://www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2015/02/05/30-most-promising-young-entrepreneurs-in-africa-2015/8/
http://allafrica.com/stories/201502090482.html
KELVIN MACHARIA KURIA featured TOP 40 men under 40 years in Kenya 2014-2015 Business Daily Watch "Top 40 under 40: Young entrepreneurs recognized, awarded for their accomplishments in business"
on YouTube –
https://youtu.be/ZNFQ1gZDl4I
KTN Job Centre: Kelvin Macharia, Founder of Sunrise Tracking on safeguarding innovations,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmuM5ftw-KU&feature=share
CNN feature story on Africa Start-up entrepreneurs- kelvin macharia kuria
http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/business/2014/10/15/spc-african-start-up-sunrise-tracking.cnn.html
VOICE OF AMERICA feature story of kelvin macharia
http://www.voanews.com/media/video/nairobi-tracking-system/2490305.html
Innovation on car tracking system which i invented in the year 2012 have a look at this link form a media newspaper Daily Nation
http://www.nation.co.ke/News/Student-breaks-into-security-industry-at-21/-/1056/1611034/-/i7d8ai/-/index.html
Innovation on fleet management system which was developed in 2013 have a look at the media links below. K24 news and KTN Business Focus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D6sRlGvgbM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8So9nug3vBU
Innovation on wireless cctv system which was invented in 2014 check link below. K24 NEWS, KBC TECH ZONE & THE BUSINESS DAILY NEWSPAPER
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4r3bkv4mQA4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km9xDd50_LE
http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/wireless-CCTV-to-rein-in-criminals/-/1248928/2432824/-/ha50syz/-/index.html
Feature story of sunrise tracking & kelvin Macharia The Entrepreneur
Show KTN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if8mQKw2zeY
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