A podcast by Kevin Mutiso
Let The Cake
Bake.
Long-form conversations with the people behind the work. Single guest, single take, no rush — operators, artists, and public servants on what they've actually learned.
#thefutureishere
The premise
Builders are curious people. We want to know how the people who've actually moved things — built the companies, shaped the culture, sat in the rooms — think about the big ideas and a world that won't sit still. Where it's going, what's changing, what they'd bet on next.
Let The Cake Bake gives them the room to say it. One guest, one unhurried conversation — long enough to get past the headline and into the real thinking. No segments, no sound bites, no rush. Let it bake.
First look
The trailer.
Trailer drops Friday 19 June.
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In the can
The first conversations.
EP 01Nzioka Waita
Former State House Chief of Staff
On power, public service, and what the corner office actually teaches you.
EP 02Addis Alemayehou
Chairman, Kazana Group (Ethiopia)
Pan-African entrepreneur on building businesses and cultural bridges across the continent.
EP 03Annstella Mumbi
General Manager, Tala Kenya
Scaling consumer credit in East Africa and the discipline of unit economics.
EP 04–05Bien
Sauti Sol vocalist & solo artist
A two-part special: the making of an African superstar, the business behind the music, and what comes after the band that defined a generation.
Filmed in Nairobi · single take · no rush · weekly from 26 June
Partnerships
Partner with the podcast.
Let The Cake Bake is made with partners who believe in depth — brands that would rather be part of an honest, unhurried conversation than an interruption to one. If that sounds like you, we'd love to talk.
Start a conversationBe there for episode one.
Drop your email and we'll tell you the moment the show goes live.
Want to be on the show?
Pitch a conversation worth two hours.
Founders mid-build, artists between chapters, public servants who've been in the room. Tell us what you'd want to talk about.