Target:

Working capital - for Agri business entities with the repayment of the loan being dependent on the nature and season of the agricultural activity to be financed.

Sector focus:

Agriculture

Amounts provided:

Minimum: Ushs100,000 Maximum: Ushs 3 billion

Funding type

Collateralized Loan – but structured around the agriculture activity and its se...

Target:

Late start up for profit companies (at least 2 years’ audited results) who have:

“Innovative ideas that will specifically help to remove poverty in rural Africa through a partnership with private enterprises.

The purpose is to improve the incomes of small holder farmers and the rural poor.”

Sector focus:

These are 6 focus areas for the fund:

• Agriculture
• Agribusiness
• renew...

Target:

Businesses that have been in operation in Kampala at least 6 months

Sector focus:

No particular sector focuses but skewed towards micro and small entrepreneurs’ (MSEs) market segment including women merchants/traders.

Amounts provided:

Ranging from Shs. 1 million to Shs. 50 million.

Repayment Period:  Up to 36 months

Monthly Interest Rate  2%

Target:

Start ups – But primarily not every start up. They are: targeting entrepreneurs creating solutions to the world’s biggest social and environmental problems.

You might want to take their “eligibility quiz”

Sector focus:

Any sector where the entrepreneur is providing solutions to East Africa’s biggest social and environmental problems.

Amounts provided:

Target:

No specific target – as a “crowd funding” platform, it caters for different entrepreneurs.

Sector focus:

No specific sector but expected to be highly profitable in order to generate sufficient returns for its investors.

Amounts provided:

Varying amounts – as it is a crowd funding platform, the amount provided is driven by what the “crowd”, i.e inve...