Startups
Hello Ugandan start-ups, we need to talk
Editor's note: This post is republished with permission from Daniel Mwesigwa's Medium blog. Daniel also works as the Editor-at-large here at Dignited Hello, it’s not Adele, it’s me. I guess the hello obsession has waned, a bit, and well, we should have a chat just... Read More
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Nigeria’s Hotels.ng Raises $1.2 Million from EchoVC and Omidyar Network
Hotels.ng, Nigeria’s largest hotel booking website, has secured an investment of $1.2 million from international investors EchoVC Pan-Africa Fund, a seed-stage technology fund, and Omidyar Network, the investment vehicle of eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. The funding round follows on from the company’s 2013 seed investment... Read More
Fezah Arts just released an app that lets you book a musician, band, or DJ for your next event
Fezah, a network of African talent supporters has just released a mobile android app that lets you book a musician, band, or DJ for your next event. Elijah Kitaka the startup's co-founder and ex-Googler made the announcement on his personal Facebook page. Started as a crowd-funding platform for... Read More
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5 tips on how entrepreneurs can work their way out of a dark place
It’s true what they say, that life is not an upward trajectory. Every now and then we find ourselves living in dark places; mentally, emotionally, spiritually and in all other aspects of life that can possibly go wrong. As an entrepreneur, I find myself there... Read More
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The Future of Law: A chat with Gerald Abila, the founder of award winning Social Enterprise BarefootLaw
When I first met Gerald Abila over a cup of coffee two years back, I was more than convinced that this young man full of vitality and vision was about to change the law fraternity. Like all small beginnings, what he was working on at... Read More
HotelLinks.ug allows you to book now and pay later for Hotels and Car rentals across Uganda
According to Visit Uganda stats, the country recorded a total of 1.7 million arrivals and 1.6 million departures in 2013. The Tourism service sector is also growing steadily but unfortunately a little bit slower than the international tourism service sector. We have global players like... Read More
Kola Studio’s Matatu game: A great model for building successful apps in Africa
When the Nigerian bride price app went viral in May this year, it wasn't meant to seriously determine the value of brides in Nigeria as was its purported purpose. Rather, it was a clever marketing strategy for Anakle, the digital firm that developed it --... Read More
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5 Vital Lessons Startups Can Learn From Addmaya
Addmaya is a Ugandan Film, TV and Design firm specializing in Brand Identity, Promos, Commercials, Documentaries and Graphics Design across different media platforms. They have over the years built a strong portfolio of satisfied clients while pushing the boundaries in marketing communications and design. They... Read More
Addmaya’s Top 5 Irresistible Commercials You Must Watch
Addmaya is a Ugandan Film, TV and Design firm specializing in Brand Identity, Promos, Commercials, Documentaries and Graphics Design across different media platforms. They have over the years built a strong portfolio of satisfied clients while pushing the boundaries in marketing communications and design. They... Read More
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