In this season's finale of Ground Up, your host Fay Kakai from UEEI sits down with Teddy Ruge, Founder and CEO of Raintree Farms. Teddy talks about his entrepreneurial journey, environmental sustainability, the state of the ecosystem, collective action and more. Visit www.raintreefarms.com Key themes: The entrepreneurial journey Environmental sustainability The state of the ecosystem Collective action and the future Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more

In this episode of Ground Up, your hosts Ham Namakajjo and Fay Kakai from UEEI sit down with Peter Nyeko and Alex Theran of Mandulis Energy to talk about Peter's entrepreneurial journey, renewable energy, the state of the ecosystem, and collective action. To find out more about Mandulis Energy, visit mandulisenergy.com Key themes: The entrepreneurial journey Renewable energy The state of the ecosystem Collective action and the future Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more

In this episode of Ground Up, your host Fay Kakai from UEEI sits down with Richard Zulu from Outbox Uganda. Zulu shares insights on Business Development Services (BDS) sustainability, Investment Readiness, as well as lessons from working with other organisations for collective action. Find out more: outbox.co.ug Key themes: Intro/About Outbox Ecosystem Challenges Collective Action/Partnerships /Collaborations Success and the Future Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more

In this episode of Ground Up, your host Fay Kakai from UEEI sits down with Dr. Noeline Kirabo from Kyusa. Dr. Noeline shares insights on how Kyusa has used Argidius’ SCALE for effective enterprise development, as well as lessons from working with other organisations for collective action. Find out more: www.kyusaug.org Key themes: Intro/About Kyusa BDS Sustainability/Lessons/SCALE Collective Action/Partnerships /Collaborations Success and the Future Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more

In this episode of Ground Up, your host Fay Kakai from UEEI sits down with Ronald Mukasa from Enterprise Uganda. Ronald shares insights on how Enterprise Uganda has used Argidius’ SCALE for effective enterprise development, as well as lessons from working with other organisations for collective action. Find out more: enterprise.co.ug Key themes: Intro/About Enterprise Uganda BDS Sustainability/Lessons/SCALE Collective Action/Partnerships /Collaborations Success and the Future Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more

In this episode of Ground Up, your host Fay Kakai from UEEI sits down with Emmanuel Ediau from Oxfam Uganda. Emmanuel shares insights and lessons learned on investment readiness, Business Development Services (BDS) sustainability, and collaboration with networks. Find out more: uganda.oxfam.org Key themes: Intro/About Oxfam Ecosystem Challenges/Lessons Partnerships/Collaboration Success and the Future Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more

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.o ..read more

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

In this episode of Ground Up, your hosts Ham Namakajjo and Fay Kakai from UEEI sit down with Mary Mwangi from Argidius Foundation. Mary shares insights on Argidius' work in Uganda, lessons learned from ecosystem building work, Business Development Services (BDS) sustainability, and collective action. Find out more: argidius.com Key themes: Intro/About Argidius BDS Sustainability/Lessons/SCALE Collective Action/Partnerships /Collaborations Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more

In this episode of Ground Up, your host Fay Kakai from UEEI sits down with Sheila Agaba from Stanbic Business Incubator. Sheila shares insights on supporting mature Ugandan enterprises, the oil and gas sector service industry, access to finance, and more. Find out more: stanbic.co.ug Key themes: Intro/About Stanbic Business Incubator Ecosystem Challenges Collective Action Success and the Future Don't forget to share this podcast & subscribe for more ..read more