Russell Hall Ltd

Private Investment Firm Kampala, Uganda

Overview

Russell Hall Ltd is a Ugandan-owned hospitality and real estate company committed to innovation and excellence. They operate Bwindi Forest Lodge, a budget-friendly lodge located on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, offering comfortable accommodations and promoting sustainable tourism. In March 2025, they signed a concession agreement with the Uganda Wildlife Authority to construct a $1.5 million luxury lodge in Kidepo Valley National Park, in partnership with the French hotel brand TUI Blue. This development aims to enhance Uganda's tourism sector by providing high-quality accommodations in protected areas. Additionally, Russell Hall Ltd is involved in beekeeping, offering 100% raw honey sourced from Rukungiri town, and is developing an online gaming platform called Betzabu, designed to provide a secure and engaging betting experience. Their real estate division focuses on providing affordable, quality residential and commercial spaces, with plans to expand their footprint in the African market and beyond. The company is dedicated to sustainability, supporting local communities, and preserving Uganda's natural heritage through various initiatives.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on sustainable and community-driven projects
  • Commitment to quality and excellence
  • Alignment with conservation and tourism development goals
  • Interest in real estate and hospitality sectors
  • Willingness to collaborate with international partners
  • Support for local economic development
  • Emphasis on environmental sustainability
  • Engagement in innovative and impactful ventures
  • Dedication to customer satisfaction
  • Interest in expanding within the African market
  • Alignment with Uganda's tourism and conservation objectives
  • Support for infrastructure development
  • Commitment to ethical business practices
  • Interest in diverse investment opportunities
  • Willingness to invest in emerging sectors

Portfolio Companies

Bwindi Forest LodgeBetzabu

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Frequently asked questions about Russell Hall Ltd

What sectors does Russell Hall Ltd invest in?

Russell Hall Ltd invests in Technology, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Retail, Agriculture and Food and Beverage, and is based in Kampala, Uganda. Russell Hall Ltd is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Russell Hall Ltd invest at?

Russell Hall Ltd backs companies at Growth, writing cheques of 1.5M - 1.5M.

Which regions does Russell Hall Ltd invest in?

Russell Hall Ltd invests across Uganda.

What companies has Russell Hall Ltd invested in?

Russell Hall Ltd's portfolio includes Bwindi Forest Lodge and Betzabu.

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