Ground Up

In this episode, your host Ham Namakajjo sits down with Juliet Kasiita from Sinapis to talk about what it's like providing business development support services to entrepreneurs during uncertain times. Juliet shares insights on how Sinapis differentiates itself from other BDS providers, the challenges faced and how they have been navigated, sustainability of BDS providers and nurturing funder relationships, as well as collective action with other entrepreneur support actors.

Juliet Kasiita is the Country Manager of Sinapis Group Uganda - a community of faith-driven entrepreneurs. www.sinapis.org

In this episode, your hosts Ham Namakajjo and Fay Kakai from UEEI sit down with Allan Rwakatungu from Xente to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, financing a Fintech company, differentiation, as well as collaboration within the Ugandan Fintech industry. Allan shares insights on what it means to venture into entrepreneurship, transitioning from a B2C to a B2B business, investor herd mentality and why Uganda is overlooked, as well as the balance between growth and impact financing.

Allan Rwakatungu is the CEO and founder of Xente - a technology company in the digital commerce and digital financial services space. www.xente.co

Welcome to Ground Up, a podcast about propelling entrepreneurship in Uganda, brought to you by UEEI, the Uganda Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Initiative.

In this episode, your host Ham Namakajjo from UEEI sits down with Khatuchi Khasandi from ANDE East Africa to discuss ANDE's approach to Ecosystem Building.