Startups
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Spiro Uganda to nearly triple mega battery-swap hubs
Spiro Uganda plans to nearly triple its mega battery-swapping hubs to 11 by December 2026, as the electric motorcycle company…
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Madica gets US$6m from Flourish Ventures to back more African startups
Madica has secured an additional US$6 million from Flourish Ventures to extend its pre-seed investment programme by three years. It…
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Pan-African Social Enterprise Summit to spotlight $1 Million investment fund in Uganda
Uganda’s social enterprise sector is seeking to attract investment and expand access to regional and international markets as organisers prepare…
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M-KOPA reaches 10 million customers as its solar financing roots give way to a broader African fintech business
M-KOPA has marked its 15th anniversary after reaching 10 million customers across Africa, while recording a 45 per cent increase…
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Uganda’s MAM Telecom bets on agent float gap with $250,000 grant
Ugandan financial infrastructure company MAM Telecom Ltd has secured US$250,000 in grant funding from a private South African businessman as…
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Glovo Uganda expands rider safety programme with training and technology
Glovo Uganda has accelerated efforts to improve rider safety, combining in-person road safety training, technology-based monitoring tools, and insurance support…
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Five women-led Ugandan startups secure $50k in Standard Chartered funding
Five women-led technology and tech-enabled businesses in Uganda have secured a combined $50,000 in catalytic funding through the Standard Chartered…
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