Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center
Overview
The Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center (MIIC) is a business incubator dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and innovators to transform their ideas into successful startups. Established in 2017, MIIC is a partnership between the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and Makerere University. The center offers a range of programs and services, including tailored incubation and innovation programs, mentorship, product-to-market launch support, funding and investment facilitation, community engagement, and alumni support. MIIC focuses on sectors such as technology, healthcare, e-commerce, agriculture, education, energy, environment, tourism, entertainment, sports, finance, real estate, manufacturing, transport, and media. The center operates from Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda.
Investment Focus
- Innovative ideas with high growth potential
- Committed and capable founding teams
- Scalable business models
- Clear market demand and competitive advantage
- Ability to attract and retain customers
- Potential for job creation and economic impact
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center invest in?
Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center invests in Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Real Estate, Media and Finance, and is based in Uganda. Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center invest at?
Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 50K - 2M.
Which regions does Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center invest in?
Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center invests across Uganda.
What companies has Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center invested in?
Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center's portfolio includes HiveColab, DFCU Bank, Yo-Waste, Raiz Corp, Hostalite, MUBS Entrepreneurship Centre, MUBS ICT Centre and MUBS Career and Skills Development Centre.
How do I contact Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center?
Makerere Innovation and Incubation Center's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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