The PIVOT EAST is a program of targeted entrepreneurial workshops, pitching competition and conference for entrepreneurs leveraging technology to provide products or services to… read more
Recently we released a white-paper report for investors and fund managers looking at emerging markets entitled Improve Investment Decision in Africa. By using ‘Consumer… read more
The m:Lab East Africa programme Traction Camp, now open for applications via VC4A, announced a partnership with tech hubs that support entrepreneurs and SMEs in… read more
25 exceptional startups from across the East Africa region will compete to win market recognition and investor interest during the PIVOT East pitching competition… read more
The startup scene in Uganda on its journey to maturity, pegged mostly on lessons learned over the past few years. Most stakeholders are adapting… read more
The Venture Capital for Africa (VC4Africa) community is dedicated to supporting the growth of Africa’s start up ecosystem. The network building organization started in… read more
VC4Africa listed Tugende, a for-profit social enterprise based in Uganda, gained USD 780,000 in additional growth funding and working capital in an investment round… read more
Congratulations to UpEnergy! The Ugandan clean energy company, an Unreasonable Institute alumni, has closed an equity investment deal, and is now raising USD 1 million more… read more
> What started as a conversation between like-minded professionals continues to grow as a thriving community dedicated to African venture finance. VC4Africa members had… read more
Congratulations to Tugende, securing US$300,000 from investors! After this milestone they’re moving on to raise their next fundraising round. Tugende is a for-profit social… read more
