Startups
Startups cover all aspects of the startup ecosystem, including funding, product development, marketing, and scaling. This category features articles and resources to help new and aspiring entrepreneurs navigate the world of startups, with advice on everything from ideation to product launch, customer acquisition, and fundraising. It also covers the trends and innovations in the startup space, featuring success stories and interviews with founders and investors.
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15 Women-led Ugandan Startups Have Been Selected For The WE4A Program
The Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) Program, a project jointly supported by the European Union, the Organisation of African, Caribbean…
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Nigerian MaaS Startup Treepz Acquires Ugabus After Closing a $2.8M Seed-round
Nigeria-based mobility-as-a-service platform Treepz (formerly Plentywaka) has acquired Ugabus, a Ugandan bus company that aggregates inter-city bus operators. The terms…
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Speakers at the 2021 KIW Call-out Government to Make Access to Funds Easy for Innovators
While speaking at the third edition of the Kampala Innovation Week 2021 at Design Hub in Kampala speakers/participants have noted…
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The 2021 Africa’s Business Heroes Winners Announced
The Jack Ma Foundation’s philanthropic program, Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) announced its winners of this years ABH prize competition during…
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Outbox, UNICEF Launch the Second UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge
Outbox Hub and UNICEF Uganda today launched the second edition of the UNICEF Uganda Innovation Fund Challenge that seeks to…
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Solerchil Technologies and TMCG Win Covid-19 Digital Innovation Challenge
Two Ugandan innovations Solerchil Technologies Ltd and The Medical Concierge Group Ltd (TMCG) have emerged as winners in the 2021…
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Two Ugandans Selected as Top Entrepreneurs For Anzisha Prize Fellowships
The Anzisha Prize has revealed this year’s top 26 entrepreneurs who will each receive more than USD$5,000 (approximately UGX17.8 million)…
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Garage48 and Partners Launch the Design Hackathon to Drive Innovation Among Youth
Garage48 in partnership with The Innovation Village with support from the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Development Cooperation this morning…
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Emata Selected For Silicon Valley-based Accelerator Program, Plug and Play
Ugandan fintech startup Emata is one of 11 startups selected to be part of the prestigious accelerator program for Plug…
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Glovo To Invest UGX212.1 Billion More in Africa Operations
Glovo is continuing to expand its operation in Africa with its recent launch of operations in Ghana early this year…
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