BRCK has over 2,500 Hotpots across Kenya and Rwanda, serving a community of 800,000 users a month. BRCK is an integrated hardware and software company based in Nairobi, Kenya that designs and engineers a rugged, self-powered, mobile WiFi device that connects people and things to the internet in areas of the world with poor infrastructure. BRCK’s vision is a world connected, where the last mile of internet connectivity is as seamless for someone living in Africa as it is in Europe or the US.

See the most recent awards for their hardware and software as follow:

• 2018 Global Disrupt 100 Index. (#63) Disrupt 100 celebrates the businesses with the most potential to influence, change, or create new global markets. The list has been compiled and curated by the world’s leading entrepreneurs, investors, and businesspeople. http://www.disrupt100.com/#disrupt100
• 2018 TIME Magazine’s 2018 Genius Companies: 50 businesses that are driving progress now, and bear watching for what they do next http://time.com/collection/genius-companies-2018/5412125/brck
• 2018 Africacom Awards 2018 Shortlist: https://www.africa.com/africacom-awards-2018-shortlist
• 2017 Aegis Graham Bell Award: http://bellaward.com/winners-2016
• 2017 iF DESIGN AWARD: http://ifworlddesignguide.com/entry/205409-kio-kit
• 2017 Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards: https://www.fastcompany.com/3068873/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2017-world-changing-ideas-awards
  
• 2016 Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards: https://www.fastcodesign.com/product/the-kio-kit
• 2016 FT ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business Awards Finalist: https://live.ft.com/Events/2015/FT-ArcelorMittal-Boldness-in-Business-Awards-2015
• 2016 Sustainia Top 100: https://issuu.com/sustainia/docs/sustainia100_2016/96
• 2016 AfricaCom Best Pan-African Initiative: http://www.digitalfoundation.org.za/2016/11/africa-com-conference-award-winners-2016
• 2016 ITU Global SME Award: http://www.itu.int/en/mediacentre/Pages/2016-PR52.aspx
• 2015 Stuff Magazine Education Gadget of the Year: http://www.stuff.co.za/brcks-kio-kit-is-stuffs-education-gadget-of-the-year-for-2015
• 2015 Fast Company The Most Innovative Companies in the World 2018: https://www.fastcompany.com/company/brck
• 2015 London Design Museum Design of the Year: https://designmuseum.org/exhibitions/designs-of-the-year-2015
• 2015 Verizon Powerful Answers Finalist: https://techmoran.com/2014/11/18/kenyas-brck-among-10-finalists-battling-verizons-1-million-education-award
• 2014 Index Awards Finalist: https://designtoimprovelife.dk/brck-portable-and-rugged-internet-for-rural-areas
• 2014 MOMA NYC Permanent Display: https://www.moma.org/explore/inside_out/2015/03/04/is-this-for-everyone-new-design-acquisitions-at-moma/?x-iframe=true
• 2014 CNN Top 10 Startups to Watch: http://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2014/10/tech/cnn10-startups
• 2014 NetExplo Award Overall Winner: https://www.netexplo.org/en/intelligence/innovation/brck
• 2014 Postscapes IoT Award Winner: https://www.postscapes.com/internet-of-things-award/social-impact
• 2013 Most Contagious Technology Award: https://www.contagious.com/blogs/news-and-views/10732745-most-contagious-award-winners-2013

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