EPISODE · Dec 5, 2022 · 17 MIN
#8ONReports: "African Funding Landscape Review" - Digest Africa’s Jonathan Ntege Lubwama.
from ON Uganda Podcast. · host Aggie Patricia Turwomwe
We geek out today’s episode with Jonathan Ntege Lubwama, a Venture Capital and Digital Economy Analyst very knowledgeable about the African startup ecosystems of the big 4 African markets of Kenya, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa. Built his first startup in 2015, ran it up to 2018 then built another in 2018-2020 - Twekobe, an online real estate marketplace that connected verified real estate agents and house seekers. He now writes about them. Ask for PDF from Jonathan on LinkedIn, Digest Africa here and our Host/ Producer here. Digest Africa has tracked investment data from 2015. Every time you hear about an African startup raising funds, they have tracked that deal with over 5,000 deals to date. Jonathan dives deep into; * The startup ecosystem in Uganda * Attractive sectors for investment *Were VCs start searching for start-ups to fund #Duediligence or Visa versa *Policy recommendations *Most active Investors in Uganda *Gold: What it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle-class economy by 2040. #startupecosystems #africa #investments #infrstastructure #startup #VC #Uganda #metrix #founder #network #policy #fundingrounds #Airbnb #Tubayo #Asaak #Safebida #HiveCollab #Tugende #Rocket Health #Outbox #Design Hub #Innovation Village #Airtel #MTNFoundation #HiInnovator #jonathanlubwama Be a part of the podcast - Contact the producer here or send inquiries to [email protected] or call/ Whatsapp +25678537996. PODCAST DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the guests. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast. You are smart enough, take out what works for you. As of 25/11/2022
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We geek out today’s episode with Jonathan Ntege Lubwama, a Venture Capital and Digital Economy Analyst very knowledgeable about the African startup ecosystems of the big 4 African markets of Kenya, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa. Built his first startup in 2015, ran it up to 2018 then built another in 2018-2020 - Twekobe, an online real estate marketplace that connected verified real estate agents and house seekers. He now writes about them. Ask for PDF from Jonathan on LinkedIn, Digest Africa here and our Host/ Producer here. Digest Africa has tracked investment data from 2015. Every time you hear about an African startup raising funds, they have tracked that deal with over 5,000 deals to date. Jonathan dives deep into; * The startup ecosystem in Uganda * Attractive sectors for investment *Were VCs start searching for start-ups to fund #Duediligence or Visa versa *Policy recommendations *Most active Investors in Uganda *Gold: What it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle-class economy by 2040. #startupecosystems #africa #investments #infrstastructure #startup #VC #Uganda #metrix #founder #network #policy #fundingrounds #Airbnb #Tubayo #Asaak #Safebida #HiveCollab #Tugende #Rocket Health #Outbox #Design Hub #Innovation Village #Airtel #MTNFoundation #HiInnovator #jonathanlubwama Be a part of the podcast - Contact the producer here or send inquiries to [email protected] or call/ Whatsapp +25678537996. PODCAST DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the guests. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast. You are smart enough, take out what works for you. As of 25/11/2022
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