Africa Agility
Africa Agility is committed to improving lives and shaping Africa’s future through Agile, Innovation, and Technology. <br><br> We are not just a registered nonprofit SOCIAL IMPACT organization in Africa and a 501c3 USA charity organization in the United States, but change-makers and tech enthusiasts who believe in the power of education through innovative approaches. <br><br> <mark>We aim to provide Africans from all walks of life with the technology skills they need to thrive in the digital age. We believe that access to technology-based education should be a basic right rather than a privilege, and we are working hard to make that a reality.</mark> <br><br> Our Core <br> - Our unique learning environment sparks growth. <br> - The Agile values, principles, and practices are infused from the application process to graduation. <br> - You learn and gain different perspectives from industry experts from four continents. <br> - We will be with you every step, from developing employable skills to landing your dream job.
YouCreate Africa
At YouCreate Africa, our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to reach their full potential through transformative training and strategic connections. As a forward-thinking non-profit, we are dedicated to equipping people with the skills they need and forging the right connections between talent and opportunity. <br><br> We envision a world where everyone has access to the resources and support they need to thrive in their careers. We believe in breaking down barriers, fostering growth, and creating pathways to success for individuals from all walks of life. <br><br> <mark>We empower diverse individuals with Product Design, Project Management, and Technical Writing skills to drive digital transformation across Africa.</mark>
AkiraChix
At the core of our work is ensuring young women across East Africa have the tools, education, and support to have a prosperous career in technology and live fulfilling lives. <br><br> Mission<br> <mark>Provide the most promising young women in Africa with technology skills to compete economically and bridge the gender gap in tech.</mark> <br><br> Vision<br> Be the leading source of African female technology talent for the world.
WAAW Foundation
WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation is an international non-profit organization (501(c) EIN: 20-8576703) founded in 2007, registered in the United States, Rwanda, South Africa, and headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria. <br> <br> - The Power of Women <br> - Education and Leadership <br> - Impact and Giving Back <br> - Education and Leadership <br> - Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship <br> - Localization, Gender, and Cultural Sensitivity <br><br> <mark>She Hacks Africa is a hands-on coding and product design bootcamp that aims to build self-confidence in African youths as change agents and technology innovators in their communities while giving them relevant skills to build technology enterprises.</mark> <br><br> <mark>WAAW Foundation STEM camp introduces students to coding, computer programming, website development, 3D modelling and printing, mobile app development, animation, games creation, Arduino and robotics, and many more.</mark> This is SUPER exciting, SUPER fun, very creative, and innovative for African boys and girls between the ages of 11 and 18 years who are currently enrolled in high school.
Africa To Silicon Valley (A2SV)
A2SV is a non-profit tech academy and incubator that educates top university students to create digital solutions that address critical challenges across Africa. <br><br> Our mission is to shape Africa's future through innovation. <mark>We believe transformative technologies can ignite rapid economic growth and alleviate poverty</mark>. However, traditional university computer science education often fails to prepare students for the global market. It lacks hands-on, practical learning experiences, leaving graduates ill-equipped to apply their skills in real-world scenarios. <br><br> Aspiring engineers face challenges, including limited access to experienced mentors and opportunities to work on large-scale projects. This hinders their potential to create life-changing technologies. A2SV is here to bridge this gap, providing free education for African university students and empowering them to reach their full potential. <br><br> At A2SV, we're transforming Africa's education and opportunity landscape. Our mission is to uplift high-potential university students by providing them with a rigorous training program and connecting them with internships at global tech giants such as Google, Palantir, and LinkedIn. <mark>We create digital solutions to address urgent issues within their home countries. Our commitment to incorporating students' ventures into our organization sets us apart, ensuring that their skills and innovations directly benefit Africa.</mark> Our free program eliminates financial barriers for talented youth, enabling them to use their skills to improve their continent.
Zendo
Zendō is a serviced office and co-working space designed for busy professionals. Zendō provides executive private office space, meeting rooms, and co-working space. Among the best places to work in Mauritius, Zendō offers a soothing environment with free Wi-Fi and complimentary tea, coffee, and water. <br><br> At Zendō, we understand that the new world of business is flexible and often involves work from anywhere. Whether you are an independent professional or a small or established business, your employees and you may work remotely at times and need a formal workspace with access to meeting rooms once in a while. <br><br> Our co-working offers to meet your business demands are: <mark> <br> - 5 days per month at Zendō and the rest remotely <br> - 10 days per month at Zendō and the rest remotely <br> - Full month, every day working at Zendō </mark> <br><br> Our co-working packages include work on any desk within our co-working space, coffee area, or balconies, depending on your mood, tea/coffee/water, and high-speed internet. All this is in a very soothing and professional environment.
Higher Institute of Technology
The general objective of the Professional Master's in Computer Networks and Multimedia training program is to train high-level executives in information and communication technologies, business organization, and business IT systems architectures. <br><br> The proposed course therefore aims to acquire mastery of the different levels of functionality of business communication applications, multimedia, the Internet and the Intranet. <br><br> This requires the acquisition of solid foundations in the fields of business information systems, communication, and networks. More specifically, the skills to be acquired concern: <br> - Communications, networks, and Internet applications such as the web, <br> - Information: its representation, storage, and processing in the context of the Internet. The areas covered are multimedia, databases, and data mining. <mark><br> - network and server architectures in distributed collaborative environments; Their design, deployment, development, and maintenance.</mark> <br><br> Opportunities<br> The holder of the Professional Master's degree in Computer Networks and Multimedia can practice their profession in the following services and companies: <br> - IT services for administrations and public or private companies <br> - Telecommunications operators <br> - Internet Service Providers <br> - Computer hardware sales companies <br> - IT service companies <br> - Continuing education and higher education centers <br><br> It can also be: <br> - IT strategy consultant, <br> - Study Engineer, <br> - Information Systems Engineer, <br> - INTRANET Manager, <br> - INTRANET and Groupware Development Manager, <br> - Technology Change Manager,
JHUB Africa
JHUB Africa is an innovation hub based at JKUAT, dedicated to nurturing creative solutions and fostering entrepreneurship. We provide a collaborative space where students, researchers, and industry leaders converge to turn ideas into impactful realities. <br><br> For Innovators <mark> <br> - Bring Your Ideas to Life <br> - Together, We Create the Future <br> - Register Your Project <br> - Have a solution that addresses pressing issues in society? JHUB is here to help you refine, prototype, and scale your innovation. <br> - Participate in hands-on projects that tackle real-world challenges. <br> - Gain mentorship from experts and industry leaders. <br> - Volunteer at JHUB events to expand your network and skills. </mark> <br><br> For Students <br> - Participate in hands-on projects that tackle real-world challenges. <br> - Gain mentorship from experts and industry leaders. <br> - Volunteer at JHUB events to expand your network and skills. <br> - Why Join? Step into a space where creativity meets collaboration, and your ideas can shape the future. <br><br> Volunteer Opportunities <br> - Join Our Volunteer Network <br> - JHUB thrives on community support. By volunteering, you’ll play a crucial role in driving our events, mentoring innovators, and supporting operations. <br> - Event Coordinators: Help us organise impactful innovation showcases. <br> - Mentors: Guide budding innovators toward success. <br> - Community Advocates: Spread the word about JHUB’s mission and initiatives.
Namibia Business Angel Network
The Namibia Business Angel Network (NABAN) is a group that supports the growth of startups and fosters economic development in Namibia. It comprises 15 individuals from different professional backgrounds across various industries and is governed by a constitution and an official committee. <br><br> Our Mission<br> <mark>To invest in and build startups that positively impact the future of Namibia.</mark> <br><br> Our Vision<br> To grow the startup ecosystem and increase investor focus on Namibian startups. <br><br> Our Value<br> We connect startups to angel investors, with vast industrial knowledge & experience, for funding.
Briisp Academy
Our mission is to educate talented men and women who aspire to become leaders in industry, education, and society through programs that <mark>focus on technology application and management.</mark> Leaders developed through the school's programs will demonstrate integrity and high moral standards in all aspects of life.
Zambia University College of Technology
Embark on a transformative educational journey at the Zambia University College of Technology. Our commitment to excellence in technology and business education sets us apart. Explore our in-demand programs and join us at the forefront of innovation, where knowledge meets real-world impact. Your future as an innovator begins here. <br><br> <mark>Schools of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)</mark> are academic units within universities or colleges that focus on educating students in designing, developing, implementing, and managing information systems and communication technologies. <br><br> <mark>Zambia ICT College School of Engineering</mark> aims to provide outstanding engineering education in Innovation, ICT Talent Training, and innovative solutions to society. <br> The school was established to be among the world's best innovation, research, and development leaders and to provide solutions to individuals and industry. It operates in association with Copperbelt University and the University of Zambia, giving training to Diploma and Degree students in Engineering and Information Technology. <br><br> With our top-notch infrastructure, our students are the most sought-after graduates with proven practical problem-solving records in industry. The department boasts highly qualified personnel to handle all engineering and IT-related challenges. Thus, our staff is committed to helping you achieve all the practical skills necessary for your professional career.
Basecamp Business Incubator
Basecamp Business Incubator is a startup incubator and innovation hub on a mission to educate, equip, and empower visionary entrepreneurs. <br><br> 'Basecamp' refers to the concept of a point of departure and a safe space to gather information resources, support, and acquire the stamina to begin and/or grow your venture. Therefore, our goal is to catalyse the growth of startups and unlock their potential through various activities. <br><br> <mark>Basecamp Business Incubator supports innovation and entrepreneurship by assisting startups at all growth stages. The program aims to develop young entrepreneurs via hands-on mentorship, access to cutting-edge facilities, and a thriving community of like-minded individuals. </mark> <br><br> Participants get personalized company development services, such as professional advice on entrepreneurship development, data analysis, business administration, and financing. The incubator also provides crucial networking opportunities and financial support, ensuring entrepreneurs can expand and prosper in a competitive market.
National Institute of Technology
Our Software Engineering qualifications were designed for the industry and are taught, assessed, and verified by local and international industry experts. They are career-specific and aim to ensure that our students graduate with cutting-edge, vibrant, entrepreneurial skills and solid competencies to satisfy the increasing demand of local, regional, international, and multinational employers and for self-employment. <br><br> What makes this course special?<br> The National Institute of Technology (NIT) is one of the world’s most successful and best-preferred applied (hands-on) learning brands. The National Institute of Technology qualifications emphasize self-employment, employer engagement, and work readiness. National Institute of Technology (NIT) is one of the world’s most successful and best-preferred applied (hands-on) learning brands. The National Institute of Technology qualifications emphasize self-employment, employer engagement, and work readiness. The NIT-Namibia provides 70% practical and 30% theory teaching and learning methodologies, coupled with various practical learning focused activities, which fully engage our students. <mark> The NIT programs in Software Engineering are work-related qualifications for students taking their first steps into employment, or for those already in employment and seeking career development opportunities.</mark>
Robotschool Namibia
Robotschool Namibia empowers kids aged 4–14 with skills for the future through robotics, coding, and STEAM education. Our hands-on classes inspire creativity, critical thinking, and innovation, preparing young minds for a tech-driven world. <br><br> Robotschool Namibia is an innovative, creative space that offers extra-curricular and educational activities for children aged four to eighteen. Our ethos at Robotschool lies in learning through playing, encouraging teamwork, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving, and allowing our students to think creatively and practically solve everyday problems using Technology. <br><br> Robotschools focuses on creating custom-made, bespoke technology classes that teach children the basics in the following areas: <mrk>robotics, engineering, design, coding, software development, game design, three-dimensional computer-aided design, and advanced manufacturing, namely 3D printing and the Internet of Things.</mark>
The India Namibia Centre of Excellence in Information Technology (INCEIT)
The India Namibia Centre of Excellence in Information Technology (INCEIT) has a state-of-the-art IT infrastructure. It boasts two fully functional training labs with modern facilities, including Desktop Computers, Laptops, Printers, Software, an Interactive Whiteboard, Videoconferencing, TV, a Projection System, and Student Feedback to enhance the learning environment. <br> <br> The INCEIT offers Council-approved Certificate Programmes accredited at NQF Level 7, with the latest courseware for training Teachers, Students, Government officials, and Working Professionals. <br> <br> Certificate in Python Programming, Advanced Level <br> Applicants must have basic computer knowledge and Python programming fundamentals. Applicants with one year of experience in the aforementioned fields will be given priority. <br> Programme Objective<br> This skill development programme <mark>enables students to deal with massive datasets to analyse and explore in data analytics.</mark> As the field of data science grows rapidly in the IT industry, this course is most in demand, as it provides practical hands-on training to develop skills in machine learning and deep learning, and exposure to advanced Python libraries. <br><br> Certificate in Advanced Web Technologies<br> Applicants who have completed a Diploma programme in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Informatics, or an equivalent qualification from an accredited institution (NQF Level 6). <br> Programme Objective<br> This programme <mark>aims to provide an understanding of emerging approaches in web technologies. It aims to enable students to implement web applications and prepare them to stay abreast with the ever-changing face of technology in a growing industry.</mark>
989 Workspaces
At 989 Workspaces, we understand what it takes to get a business off the ground. Our mission is to create affordable shared spaces in a quiet, collaborative environment. Our slogan is “Find your Focus,” because we understand how noisy most shared spaces can be; we bring together people who live and breathe that mindset. Make it your own by becoming a member for the day, month, or year! From furniture to high-speed internet, we’ve thought about everything you might need to get you started on your next big project. Learn more about our amenities and give us a call if you have any questions. <br><br> Amenities <mark> <br> - Access to specific private offices 12 times a month <br> - Access to a high-speed internet connection <br> - Free access to all our Networking events <br> - 10 free guest hours every month <br> - 10% discounts on food and drinks in selected locations <br> - 15 % discount on conference room bookings <br> - Access to the swimming pool in selected locations <br> - One free hour to use the meeting room in selected locations <br> - 24-hour access in selected locations <br> - Discount on rooms and spa in specific locations</mark>
Workcity
Workcity is the leading premium co-working space in Africa. A community that connects daring founders with growth opportunities. <br><br> <mark>Workcity facilitates collaboration between startups, entrepreneurs, and businesses, fostering networks and leveraging various skills for community development and economic growth.</mark> The company offers packages that include a private office plan, shared office space, virtual office, event and masterclass hall, and podcast studio.
CodeTribe Academy
CodeTribe Academy was launched on 1 September 2014 as a partnership between The Innovation Hub and mLab Southern Africa. Its goal is to increase the skills of young ICT enthusiasts through a dedicated programme for the practical development of high-impact and market-relevant solutions. <br><be> <mark>CodeTribe is a dedicated programme for developing the next generation of software developers.</mark> While established startups are welcome to have members participate in their own time and at their own expense, they do not qualify for bursaries as full-time students. Startups and their staff or members are advised to apply for incubation and acceleration support through Maxum Business Incubator and mLab.
Code Afrique
Code Afrique, initially Ghana Hacks, is a continuing program designed for African high school and University students with an interest or bias in the sciences. It is aimed at giving these students a window into the world of computer science and its vast potential for development. The objective is to change the narrow mentality that medical school and other well-known scientific professions are the only options for science students who graduate from high school. <mark>The program also serves as an avenue for these high school students to network with students from the continent pursuing higher education and careers in Computer Science.</mark> <br><br> Our Programs:<br> Advanced Computer Systems Presentations<br> Participants gather for an interactive presentation on the latest developments in computer science conducted by one of the following faculty members: Dr. Robbert Van Renesse, Research Professor at Cornell University, or Dr. Hakim Weatherspoon, Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University. Through this, current and inspiring computer science students can boost their productivity, increase their self-efficacy, become empowered to make a difference in their communities, and learn how to expand their sphere of influence. <br><br> Interactive Coding Bootcamps<br> <mark>Computer science students from pre-selected partner schools engage in a full day of synergetic lessons and workshops on basic programming, followed by a competitive hackathon and mentorship sessions with distinguished representatives from educational institutions and partner corporations.</mark>
Africa Leadership University
Embark on a mission to become a software engineer and drive technological change on the Continent by acquiring industry-relevant software engineering knowledge and skills throughout your learning journey at ALU. The BSE program will challenge you to innovate and learn by doing right from day one at ALU, empowering you to become a software developer who can significantly impact Africa. <br><br> Students of the BSE program are equipped with a deep understanding of complex problems on the continent, how technology and innovation:<br> - 1 are defined in Africa, and the role they will play as entrepreneurial technology leaders in solving Africa’s grand challenges. During their learning journey, BSE students gain <br> - 2 a strong foundation in computer programming courses, covering essential aspects like coding and software design, application development programs, and system architecture fundamentals. They also learn to embrace agile software methodologies to collaborate and deliver high-quality software effectively <br><br> Furthermore, the curriculum emphasizes practical skills in web development and software tools, preparing students to thrive in the dynamic world of modern software engineering. <br><br> <mark>Graduates of the Software Engineering programme stand out from the crowd with a strong portfolio of hands-on technical skills in mobile and web development, cloud computing, user experience design, and artificial intelligence and machine learning, bolstered by a plethora of in-demand skills like critical thinking, ethics in software engineering, leadership, quantitative reasoning, and entrepreneurial thinking.</mark>
Invotech STEM Center
INOVTECH STEM CENTER thrives to empower and train the youth (especially girls) in underserved communities with 21st Century industry relevant and sought after skills in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) through Robotics Education. <br><br> At INOVTECH STEM CENTER, our core focus is robotics education, covering the full spectrum of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) subjects. <mark>Our curriculum spans physics, coding, engineering, mathematics, and more, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, collaboration, and creativity.</mark> Our proven approach equips students with highly sought-after skills and experiences in today's competitive landscape.
CAFI
The Hub aims to build and strengthen the nascent entrepreneurial ecosystem in Lesotho and to improve access to seed financing for startups and innovative SMEs (hereafter collectively referred to as "enterprises"). Further, the <mark>Hub aims to create a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem, focusing on promoting women and youth entrepreneurship through development of entrepreneurial ideas, and creating an equitable playing field for all entrepreneurs.</mark> <br><br> Ecosystem Building Component <br> - Set up a SUSTAINABLE Entrepreneurship Hub at the heart of Maseru. <br> - Support at least 15 Enterprise Support Organisation (ESO). <br> - Finance World Class results driven 10 Incubation Cycles, designed by ESOs, to support 500 startups by providing business support services. <br> - Engage Diaspora in building new breed of entrepreneurs. <br> - Build stronger ties with the rest of the entrepreneurship ecosystems in the region and beyond. <br><br> Seed Financing Component <br> - Seed Fund: Incubation Programme at $7,000 per enterprise to 500 enterprises. <br> - To give $50,000 each for 50 startups that show traction after incubation. <br> - To setup Venture Capital Fund: To provide Investment funding for 50 enterprises on a matching grant. <br><br> Several programs and activities are planned to support entrepreneurs including incubation program, subsidizing operations, promoting knowledge sharing, supporting entrepreneurial initiatives, and accelerating companies that are ready for international expansion. <br><br> The Hub establishes partnerships with the entrepreneurship ecosystem stakeholders like Enterprise Support Organizations (ESOs), the local business community, the diaspora and investor network, to solicit skills to build new breed of entrepreneurs and to attract funding from across Lesotho and the SACU region.
Ifakara Innovation Hub
At Ifakara Innovation Hub, we provide cutting-edge lab facilities designed to support innovators at every stage of their journey. Our innovators have access to two types of labs; The fabrication lab (Fablab) and Makerspaces. Both are equipped with advanced tools and technologies to help you create, prototype, and bring your products to market. <br><br> Fabrication Lab (Fablab) <br> The Fabrication Lab hosted at Ifakara Innovation Hub is a high-tech workshop equipped with sophisticated tools that enable the creation of advanced prototypes. This lab is perfect for innovators looking to develop precise, functional prototypes and conduct detailed research and development. <br><br> Maker spaces <br> <mark>Through our partners and collaborators, we have access to a network of well-equipped makerspaces that provide everything you need to create products ready for the market. These spaces are designed to be flexible and accessible, allowing you to turn your ideas into tangible products.</mark> <br><br> Makerspaces that Ifakara Innovation Hub has access to include Bongotech Research Labs and Robotech Labs <br><br> Equipment Available <br> 1. Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machines such as Vertical Milling Machine, Laser machine, Pipe bending machines <br> 2. Printers as SLA 3D Printer, 3D Scanner <br> 3. Power Tools such Hammer drill, Bench drill machines, Heat guns, Sewing machine, Precision screwdrivers, Glue guns. <br><br> Benefits of Using the IIH Labs <br> - Advanced technology: For rapid prototyping and market ready production. <br> - Support: Access to expert technicians and mentors to assist with your projects. <br> - Community Access: Access to work and collaborate with a wider community of makers and innovators
iVenture Africa
iVenture AFRICA is an entrepreneur support organization. We provide business development and venture capital sourcing services to promising early stage startups led by youth and women in East and South Africa. <br><br> Innovation <br> Innovative Startup companies continue to outperform their more established corporate counterparts. In order to keep up, it is imperative for established companies to embrace the corporate innovation model. Let us help you adopt the innovation through internal R&D, corporate innovation teams, in-house innovation labs, and external accelerator programs. <br><br> Technology <br> Information Communications Technologies today are nearly indispensable to any business worth it is salt. We design and implement website, application technologies, and Enterprise Resource Planning to improve value-added goods and services. <br><br> Entrepreneurship <br> <mark>We are Africa's most foremost catalyst for entrepreneurship. iventure runs workshops, boot camps, panels, and other events aimed at building a more robust entrepreneurship ecosystem.</mark>
Wootlab
Wootlab Innovations exists to harness the talent of people from countries across Africa and turn them into the next generation of talents and startup unicorns. <br><br> In leveraging technology to advance Africa's digital economy through human capital development-in talented people who can realize their full potential and meet the high demand for the tech skills required in the digital economy, our sustainability model; "Train to Match to Employment" ensures that we are constantly building a Skilled Workforce for a strong, sustainable and balanced growth. <br><br> Our Training Curriculum<br> Become fluent with the core software engineering techniques that are currently in demand. Our curriculum is constantly updated to ensure global competitiveness and curated by following best practices to meet the market demands. <mark> <br> - Web Development <br> - Mobile Development <br> - UI/UX Design <br> - Development & Operations (DevOps) <br> - Data Analytics <br> - Cloud based Cybersecurity</mark> <br><br> Our Trainings And Bootcamp Programs<br> Wootlab Academy<br> The Wootlab Internship program will give upcoming developers looking to build their careers the opportunity to have three months of hands-on experience horning their skills in developing real-life, mission-critical applications for clients. The internship is plugged directly into Wootlab’s culture of learning and professional development. <br><br> Basecamp<br> TIn partnership with GIZ for the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Wootlab organised a 3 months software development and entrepreneurship national programme, designed to help software developers become digital entrepreneurs by equipping them with the skills and knowledge required to start and grow their digital enterprises. The program provided training, mentorship, peer learning and access to tools. <br><br> Devcamp<br> A British Council UK Nigeria Tech Hub (UKNGTH) funded program, Devcamp is a 12-week intensive software development bootcamp designed for new developers to become work-ready in areas of web development and mobile technologies. The program focuses on promoting entrepreneurship and equipping young Nigerians with the tools and opportunities to contribute to increased economic productivity through the vehicles of innovation and entrepreneurship. Carefully selected participants were trained in 2020 with 70% recorded in employment, out of which 7 products were developed including a medical-screening app and an e-commerce platform. <br><br> Kids Cypher Coding<br> Kids Cypher, a Wootlab digital club initiative, was developed to teach young children coding and programming languages as an afterschool summer program with a goal of 100,000 students per state. Wootlab has a structured curriculum and uses a mixed approach to teach kids programming ideas and techniques, combining small, face-to-face and online teacher-led lessons with build-as-you-learn projects. Our goal is to develop future African tech leaders and, as a result, a new generation of entrepreneurs that can tackle local and global issues.
Ubulu Africa
Ubulu Africa aims to drive organizational growth and enhance their relevance. We partner with industry leaders to create successful ventures. <br><br> Ubulu Africa, is dedicated to making a profound impact through its Digital for Development Programs. Our mission is to foster growth, innovation, and positive change by providing cutting-edge solutions that harness the full potential of digital technology. <br><br> We equip founders with a competitive advantage <br> At Ubulu Africa, <mark>we partner as co-founders with like-minded entrepreneurs, and we provide financial resources, infrastructure, a vast and dedicated team of highly skilled and specialized professionals, as well as our focus, know-how, energy, and entrepreneurial drive in order to travel the journey from inception to scaling-up.</mark> <br> <br> - Brand & Product Design <br> - Marketing & Communication <br> - Product-Market-Fit <br> - Capital <br> - Finance <br> - Legal <br> - Go-to-Market & Sales <br> - HR & Talent <br><br> Incubator & Accelerator Programs<br> At Ubulu Africa, we don't just talk about growth, innovation, and go-to-market strategies; we make them happen. Our proven framework is the bedrock upon which we build new ventures and drive businesses towards unmatched success. <br><br> PITCH2WIN <br> Pitch2Win stands as a dynamic startup pitching program and competition dedicated to empowering promising founders throughout Africa. Selected innovators gain an exclusive chance to showcase their ideas before a discerning panel of investors. Pitch2Win serves as a continuous bridge, linking visionary founders with potential investors, facilitating growth, collaboration, and promising investment opportunities. Winners stand to secure funding of up to $10,000 without sacrificing equity, coupled with invaluable mentorship from industry experts. <br><br> NOGTECH <br> The NOGTECH Hackathon is a program that drives local collaboration in the oil and gas tech revolution, fostering innovative solutions for industry challenges. It offers seed funding, mentorship, and incubation to selected ideas, creating employment opportunities and addressing pressing issues in the sector
Work and Connect
Work and Connect is a hybrid model enterprise support organisation that holistically builds capacity, support the growth of youth-led businesses, innovation-driven entrepreneurs, accelerating MSMEs and innovates for good. The organisation offers a variety of support to entrepreneurs through its two arms; Connect Lab (An Innovation Lab) and Connect Space (A co-working space) <br><br> <mark>Connect Lab, the start up incubation arm of the company is focused on developing the next generation of youth-led ventures, and impact-driven social enterprises in Africa through implementation of entrepreneurship development support programmes learning and design thinking projects and policy advocacy workshops.</mark> <br><br> Connect space is the biggest co-working facility in Nigeria situated in the heart of FCT, Abuja. The space is focused on building a vibrant community while making room to accommodate everyone irrespective of their budget or working style. Our space is exclusively furnished and designed with leading IT facilities to support and meet the needs of modern-day workers.
TheNest Hub
An innovation center that provides entrepreneurs, creatives, start-ups and small businesses with dynamic training facility and work-spaces. <br><br>Since launching in 2018, TheNest Innovation Technology Park (renowned as TheNest) has evolved into a community where innovation, technology, startups, and the people driving them intersect. <mark>We’ve become the point of contact for players, talents and policymakers within the Nigerian tech and startup ecosystem because we support tech innovation and encourage experimentation.</mark> <br><br> TheNest’s strategic placement in Yaba, Lagos (Yabacon Valley) provides a middle ground for externals looking to engage with stakeholders in the ecosystem and build solid integration. We have the ambience, network, partnerships, support and structure to facilitate this and we’ve achieved same for 70+ foreign and indigenous clients across the private and public sectors.
UniMak WorkFlow Hub
Unimak Workflow Innovation Hub (UWIH) is a tech focus venture capital hub working with startups in the pre-growth startup stages. We represent excellence, innovation and positive change in workflow optimization as we offer a unique blend of expertise, collaboration and impact that is hard to find elsewhere. <br><br> MISSION<br> <mark>We are on a mission to ignite a culture of innovation by bridging academia, industry and technology in a holistic and interdisciplinary manner where cutting-edge technologies and creative thinking converge to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and foster continuous improvement.</mark> <br><br> VISION<br> To be the nucleus of innovative excellence while inspiring a culture of streamlined efficiency and empowering individuals and organizations to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. <br><br> OUR VALUES <mark><br> - Innovation <br> - Excellence <br> - Collaboration <br> - Empowerment <br> - Community <br> - Impact </mark> <br><br> Why Choose Us<br> We represent excellence, innovation and positive change in workflow optimization as we offer a unique blend of expertise, collaboration and impact that is hard to find elsewhere. <br><br> Leading Expertise<br>We house leading experts and researchers in workflow innovation offering access to a wealth of knowledge and experience. <br><br> Real-World Impacr<br> Our work is grounded in practical applications, ensuring that every solution developed has a real impact on businesses, academia and society. <br><br> Ethical Leadership<br> Our commitment to ethical practices ensures that the solutions and knowledge we provide are responsible, just and privacy-aware
WEAC Zambia
WEAC Zambia enables women entrepreneurs move from the informal sector into the formal sector, while generating momentum for measurable economic and societal change. WEAC is specifically designed to advance gender equality in entrepreneurship through a portfolio of business growth programs, tools and events created to address barriers faced by women seeking to start and grow their businesses. <br><br> Our Mission<br> <mark>To empower women and youth with entrepreneurship skills through linkages, resources and skills transfer to end poverty, create good jobs and enhance economic growth</mark> <br><br> WEAC provides the following specific resources:<br> - Trained and certified mentors to support women entrepreneurs <br> - Education programs on entrepreneurship and accelerated go-to-market strategies <br> - Financial and Business Literacy training <br> - Investment readiness trainings <br> - Technology, Innovation and Social Impact learning <br> - Business Development Services <br> - Industry focused programming <br> - Opportunities to Funding and Investment <br> - Global networking <br> - Co-working facilities
Vision Incubation Hub
A Business and Technology Hub that creates technology solutions, offers business trainings and other. Vision Incubation Hub is a dynamic innovation ecosystem, where businesses, entrepreneurs, and students converge to nurture their ideas and drive growth. <mark>As a co-working space, technology institute, and training center, the V.I. Hub offers a comprehensive platform for collaboration, learning, and development, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve their full potential.</mark>
WAN-Hive Ghana
WAN-Hive Ghana is a Community of Enterprising Female Entrepreneurs and Innovators in Ghana. We Discover, Develop and Deploy vibrant and forward-thinking females to create sustainable solutions. <br><br> Women in Business Accelerator program (WiBA)<br> The Women in Business Acceleration Program is specifically crafted to empower and uplift women-led businesses, acknowledging the unique challenges faced by female entrepreneurs. <mark>This program aims to equip our entrepreneurs with essential resources such as access to investment opportunities, funding support for their businesses, and valuable guidance through mentorship with industry experts.</mark> By providing these resources, we strive to facilitate the growth and success of women entrepreneurs on their entrepreneurial journey. <br><br> Digital Skills Training for Girls<br> The Digital Skills Training for Girls is an initiative by WAN-Hive Ghana to equip young ladies between the ages of 15 to 20 with practical training in Basic Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills to aid them in their academic and professional journey. This is a Bi-annual training program to support girls in both Junior and Senior High Schools with basic computer skills. <br><br> This program seeks to break the gender parity in the digital space by equipping high school girls with basic ICT skills in Microsoft office, surfing the internet, social media engagement, and other digital skills.