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The 97Fund Announces First Cohort of Investments
Entrepreneurs
September 21, 2020
The 97Fund Announces First Cohort of Investments
The 97Fund has announced the first five investment beneficiaries under The 97 COVID19 Relief Fund. The companies, Bringo Fresh, Famunera,…
The 97FUND Launches USD$1 Million COVID-19 Relief Fund
Innovation
August 19, 2020
The 97FUND Launches USD$1 Million COVID-19 Relief Fund
The 97Fund, a Ugandan domiciled Open-end Investment Vehicle that invests in high growth early stage companies in Africa, has launched…
Ugandan FinTech Innovation, ChapChap Makes the Global Maker Challenge Finals
News
August 3, 2020
Ugandan FinTech Innovation, ChapChap Makes the Global Maker Challenge Finals
Ugandan FinTech innovation; ChapChap has made it to the 20 finalists that have been selected for the final round of…
MTN Uganda to Support 5 Dreamers in their For Good Campaign
Company News
July 8, 2020
MTN Uganda to Support 5 Dreamers in their For Good Campaign
MTN Uganda early this year called on the general public mostly the youth to take part in its “What’s Next…
Application Entry for the Sixth AppsAfrica Innovation Awards Opened
Africa
July 1, 2020
Application Entry for the Sixth AppsAfrica Innovation Awards Opened
Corporates and established ventures or startups who have launched services in at least one African market are called to apply…
MTN Closes Voting Process of the What’s Next Challenge
Education
June 2, 2020
MTN Closes Voting Process of the What’s Next Challenge
MTN Uganda on Sunday finally closed the vetting/voting process of its What’s Next Challenge, where the telco had called on…
APPLY: GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion
Innovation
April 24, 2020
APPLY: GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion
GSMA is calling on startup or Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Sub-Saharan Africa or Asia helping people get online…
Ugandan Among Finalists for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards
Innovation
February 19, 2020
Ugandan Among Finalists for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards
Galabuzi Brian Kakembo, a Ugandan is among the 16 innovators that have been shortlisted for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards.
Innovators Seek Security Clearance, Funding from Ruhakana Rugunda
Innovation
January 7, 2020
Innovators Seek Security Clearance, Funding from Ruhakana Rugunda
A group of four innovators who have developed a security & health mobile application; Ntaasa Emergency System (NES), have reached…
ResilientAfrica Network to Support Startups in its RAN Innovation Scaling Program
Innovation
July 23, 2019
ResilientAfrica Network to Support Startups in its RAN Innovation Scaling Program
The ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) at Makerere University School of Public Health on Monday announced its RAN Innovation Scaling Program (RISP)…