The Innovation Village
About The Innovation Village
The Innovation Village is a premier innovation hub located in Kampala, Uganda, dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation across multiple sectors. Established in 2013, it has become a central point for startups and entrepreneurs seeking resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The hub offers a range of services, including co-working spaces, venture studios, and catalytic capital funds, all aimed at nurturing and scaling impactful innovations. With a focus on sectors such as information technology, agriculture, healthcare, education, and energy, The Innovation Village plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth and social transformation in Uganda and the broader East African region. Its collaborative environment brings together entrepreneurs, investors, academia, and government agencies, creating a dynamic ecosystem that supports the full lifecycle of innovation, from ideation to market-ready solutions.
Investment Mandate
Investment Stages8
Asset Classes2
Industry Focus32
Geographical Focus
Other stated markets1
Requirements
Focus on mission-oriented entrepreneurs, Emphasis on technology-driven solutions, Commitment to addressing Africa's challenges, Support for young women entrepreneurs, Engagement in sectors like agriculture, energy, fintech, edtech, media, and agribusiness, Mission-driven entrepreneurs, Innovative solutions, Scalable business models, Commitment to social impact, Innovative business models, Scalable solutions, Strong management teams, Potential for social impact, Alignment with The Innovation Village's mission and values
Stated Portfolio13
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