Startups & Entrepreneurs
Hive Colab Startups & Entrepreneurs
Hive Colab has consistently nurtured startups and entrepreneurs by providing access to tailored programs that build capacity, unlock opportunities, and drive sustainable business growth.
Through flagship programs like YSAU and the Hive Accelerator, and specialized or collaborative initiatives, Hive Colab demonstrates its commitment to cultivating a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem that addresses both mainstream and niche needs.
Flagship Programs
Youth Startup Academy Uganda (YSAU)
1,129
Entrepreneurs supportedSupported young entrepreneurs to refine business models, strengthen operations, and prepare for investment readiness.
Hive Accelerator
73
Entrepreneurs supportedGuided innovative startups, accelerating their growth through mentorship, networking, and business development support.
Specialized Initiatives
O-Farms Project (Agritech)
18
Entrepreneurs supportedShowcased potential of circular economy solutions for agritech entrepreneurs.
Young Africa Works Program
2,275
Entrepreneurs supportedEquipped entrepreneurs with skills and tools to scale businesses and create employment opportunities.
Private Agricultural Extension Service Providers (PAES)
290
Entrepreneurs supportedEnrolled, profiled and trained additional PAES providers to strengthen agricultural extension services.
Collaborative & Regional Initiatives
Uganda Youth Engine Program
2,252
Startups/entrepreneurs supportedExpanded economic opportunities and fostered resilience among youth-led enterprises.
FGM Project under Afri-Labs
6
Startups/entrepreneurs supportedSupported niche startups focusing on sensitive community issues.
DES-ABIDNET Enabel Project
18
Startups/entrepreneurs supportedWorked with entrepreneurs to integrate digital solutions into their ventures.
