We are proud of the 39 businesses that were mentored by CURAD INCUBATOR, Agribusiness Development Centre, Women in Technology Uganda #WomenInSTEM, Makerere Innovation & Incubation Center, InPact Uganda, and UCU innovation Hub. The businesses demonstrated an understanding of the problem they are solving & showcased an entrepreneurial spirit. #NSSFHiInnovator

BREAKING. 6 out of 6 Businesses that pitched at the Cohort 4 #NSSFHiInnovator have been able to unlock the USD 20000 seed investment from Mastercard Foundation NSSF Uganda Thanks Outbox CURAD INCUBATOR InPact Uganda Women in Technology Uganda #WomenInSTEM

It's a wrap for Day 1 of the Makerere Innovation & Incubation Center Commercialization Program bootcamp. We're grateful to the Makerere Innovation & Incubation Center team for facilitating a seamless and insightful day, filled with valuable learnings, connections, and growth opportunities for our startup community. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

Day 2 of the Makerere Innovation & Incubation Center Commercialization Bootcamp is ongoing. Today, our startups will dig deeper into the fundamentals of Market Analysis. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

The #CommercializationProgram is an initiative of Makerere Innovation & Incubation Center in partnership with Ministry of Finance. The main objective is to support tech startups in Uganda to launch and commercialize their products in the market. Makerere University

Securing sufficient funding is a major challenge for tech startups, hindering their growth and development. The #CommercializationProgram is designed to tackle this challenge by offering equity-free funding tech startups. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

Under the expert guidance of our experienced coaches, startups embark on a comprehensive product research planning activity at the #CommercializationProgram bootcamp. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

Congrats to AEN Holdings Ltd for securing 20,000USD in funding from the #NSSFHiInnovator Pitch Day. AEN holdings Ltd is a waste management specialist that recycles and treat hazardous waste. #NSSFHiInnovator #YoungAfircaWorks NSSF Uganda Outbox

Congrats to Eugene Processors Ltd for securing 20,000USD in funding at the #NSSFHiInnovator pitch day. EUGENE processors limited are local producers and distributors of high-yielding soybean seeds. #NSSFHiInnovator #YoungAfircaWorks NSSF Uganda Outbox Mastercard Foundation

Session 2 of #CommercializationProgram is ongoing. Our startups are collaborating in teams to develop Market Fit Testing Strategies in the following areas; -Product. -Market. -Sales & Distribution. -After sales. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

Day 2 of the #CommercializationProgram bootcamp has been a success. The day was packed with valuable sessions and activities. Today's recap includes: - Market Analysis by Emma Luvuma - Product-Market Fit by @allanLule - Role-Playing. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

Today is the final day of the #CommercializationProgram.Session 1 of the day is in full swing, with Ancel Ochino Bwire leading an insightful discussion on distribution channels. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

"The only way to achieve product-market fit for your product is by launching and testing your product in the market with early adopters or customers." - @allanLule emphasizing to the tech start-ups at the #CommercializationProgram Ministry of Finance Makerere University

During the Role-Playing exercise Our startup teams engaged in interactive role-playing exercise. The session was enriched by constructive criticism and valuable feedback from fellow tech entrepreneurs, fostering a spirit of collaboration and growth. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

Throughout the course of the sales session, our startups were challenged to put their pitching skills to the test. They had the task of selling their products to their fellow tech startups participating in the #CommercializationProgram bootcamp. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

" Innovative strides being made in agriculture across the continent, such as the rise of hydroponic farming. While progress is evident, there's still room for improvement in the adoption rate". Sentiments shared by Jonathan Ndeveni, he emphasizes the need to embrace these

Emma Luvuma leads a session on enriching tech startups in identifying and categorizing their customers; -High Value, High Interest customers. -High Value, Low Interest customers. -Low Value, High Interest customers. -Low Value, Low Interest customers. Ministry of Finance Makerere University

We're thrilled to have successfully concluded our first #CommercializationProgram bootcamp. Big thanks to our esteemed facilitators for leading insightful sessions. Special appreciation goes to our partners, Ministry of Finance for supporting tech startups. Makerere University

Congrats to JONAH JERRY and BLESSED BEVERAGES LIMITED for securing 20,000 USD in funding at the #NSSFHiInnovator pitch day. They are the quality producers of Blessed Kisubi Tea of BP1 and BP grade, flavored with lemon Oil. #NSSFHiInnovator Outbox Mastercard Foundation NSSF Uganda

Our expert coaches, Tech startups and the Makerere Innovation & Incubation Center team share a moment of triumph after an intense 3-day bootcamp of the first #commercializationProgram. Ministry of Finance Makerere University