Cohort Launch: MTIC Acceleration Program for Growth Stage in Uganda

​Join Us for the Cohort Launch of the MTIC Acceleration Program for Growth Stage in Kampala, Uganda

​Hindsight Ventures is excited to invite you to the official cohort launch of the MTIC Acceleration Program for Growth Stage Uganda - a transformative initiative designed to propel Uganda’s most promising growth-stage companies to new heights. This program is an endeavour of the Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, funded by JICA, managed by AAIC and implemented by Hindsight Ventures. The program offers an unparalleled opportunity for businesses to expand into regional and global markets while accessing tailored support, mentorship, enterprise networks, international market exposure and investment readiness resources.

​At the event we will be announcing the Cohort-2 [Consumer Tech, Fintech, ICT & Mobility] and Cohort-3 [Agritech, Agribusiness & Health-tech].

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Event Highlights:

• ​Opening Keynotes by

  • ​Dr. Joshua Mutambi, Commissioner & Head of Department, MTIC

  • ​Inoue Yoichi, Chief Representative, JICA Uganda

• ​Panel Discussion: Powering Uganda’s Growth-Stage Startup Ecosystem

  • ​Panelists:

    • ​Shigeru Handa, AAIC (JICA Startup Ecosystem)

    • ​Fred Zake, Intracen

    • ​Flavia Opio, National ICT Innovation Hub

    • ​Susan Namyalo, Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives 

    • ​Humphrey Lutakome, Britam Uganda

  • ​Moderator: Ajay Ramasubramaniam (Co-Founder & CEO, Hindsight Ventures)

• ​Fireside Chat: Real Founder Stories from Uganda

  • ​Speakers: Brian Bigirwa (BRENTEC), Munyasa Hellen (Helton Traders), Paul Zaake (Agrishare)

• ​Cohort Announcements for Cohorts 2 & 3 by Dr. Joshua Mutambi, Commissioner & Head of Department, MTIC

• ​Program Walkthrough with Ajay Ramasubramaniam (Hindsight Ventures) & Shigeru Handa (AAIC Investments)

• ​Closing Remarks: JICA’s Support for Startups in Uganda — Ruth Mbabazi, Program Officer, JICA Uganda

• ​Networking Lunch with Entrepreneurs, Investors, Corporates, Government & Ecosystem Enablers

​We look forward to hosting you for an inspiring day of innovation, collaboration, and connection!