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What We Do
Startup Business Development: We provide bespoke business development consulting services that help female entrepreneurs evaluate, strategize and prepare for funding.
Leadership Development: Learn techniques to maximize your effectiveness as a leader. You will develop an innovative and leadership mindset that will build your resilience and support your business thrive in any situation, pandemic or other…
Network Development: It is said, your network is your network worth. Businesses that thrive build strong networks. These networks become your customers, supporters, advisors, investors and so much more! We help you build strong networks with the best minds in the region.
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Our Approach
We are passionate about promoting advancement of women in Technology and business across the region. The gap can be seen in the number of tech start ups owned by women and the number of investment deals closed by women led and run businesses. We invest in women owned and led idea, early stage and growth stage businesses. We believe that with business development support, mentoring, access to finance and markets Uganda will see more thriving and growing women businesses.
We are the first and only female focused hub in Uganda. We offer seed investment to our members through various ways. We also flexible space that allows mompreneurs to work with their babies at the hub.
Our Mission
Level playing field so women founders can thrive, make the impossible, possible everyday.
About Our Hub
We propel women founders, women entrepreneurs to business success and growth through business skills , strategy development, market systems development, financial modeling and management, business network growth opportunities. We provide members with connections to other business experts, access to design thinking workshops, and visibility within the eco system. We are a women founded and operated hub whose goal is to level the business playing field for women in Africa leading to positive social and economic impact.
Business Advisory Services
Our Business advisory services are tailored to your business, we offer 1-on-1 sessions to each business we work with. You will walk away with; Business diagnostic assessment, 3-5 year business strategy , Action plan for achieving the set strategy , marketing tactics and sales funnel , Business Financial Model and Management and so much more….
Support to raise capital
The WITU Fund invests in early or seed stage businesses that have gone through one of our training programs. If we do not have the amount needed by one of our startup partners, we have a large network of investors, donors and venture capitalists that will invest in you and your business.
Accelerator By the Numbers
Over the last four years, we have worked with over 200 women-owned micro and small businesses across Uganda.
$K Invested
Companies Financed
Managed Funds
Years Of Experience
women Financial Inclusion
More than 1 billion women still do not use or have access to the financial system, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Global Findexreport. In Uganda, women are 1.8 times less likely to access formal financial services than men. We need to put our focus on women. Make financial products accessible to them. How can we make financial services and products easily available for women
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Digital Markets
Making markets work for women, We built a platform specifically for women entrepreneurs. Women owned and run MSMEs across East Africa can safely, securely and dignifiedly earn an income without setting up a brick and motor shop, access to new markets and secure digital payments.
Our Office
Plot 18 Kanjokya Street,
Kampala, Uganda
Contact Us
(256) 392-177980
info@witug.org
Office Hours
Mon-Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed