UBAN does angel deals between 5-20k USD in Ugandan startups
We know- there are good founders & good ideas. But- pre-seed deals rarely happen. Founders need both cash + good advice- we're here for that.
- Annual Startup Target
- 12
- Annual Deployment Target
- $400k+
For Startups
How UBAN invests in Uganda
Mentorship to grow. Cash to build. Strategy to raise abroad.
- Target Group
Great founding teams building high-growth software startups. Exit-driven, fast executers. All sectors but certain members with a preference to FinTech and SaaS.
- Strategy
We invest in straight equity or SAFEs & help you set up abroad. We help you build traction, raise money abroad, and want to exit in your Series A or Series B.
- Deals
Several angels invest in your startup together. Angels can participate with 1k USD+ per deal (We do deals of 5k USD+). Partners might match our investments 2:1 or 3:1 as grants.
Partners
We work within an ecosystem, as well as with partners, giving us more bang for our effort.
StartHub Africa
Accelerator
We leverage entrepreneurship as a tool to enable young people to build the futures they want to see. Our vision is unlock the potential of changemakers to create innovative and scalable businesses across Africa.
Catalytic Africa
Matching Fund
Catalytic Africa is a matching fund by the African Business Angels Network (ABAN) and AfriLabs that aims to strengthen African startups, innovation hubs, and angel investors while delivering impact results to institutional funders.
For Members
We believe that there are investable tech startups in Uganda. Join Us.
We are individuals interested in tech and the Ugandan startup ecosystem. We aim to make a return and a difference I establishing Uganda as a startup hub.
- Membership
UBAN has an annual membership fee of 300USD. We co-invest, learn, build pipeline, and do due diligence together. A guiding minimum to invest per year is around 5000 USD.
- UBAN Offers
We have done our legal and tax homework for you to join and invest with us. For now, members support with pipeline and operations. Over time, this will be managed by the network.
- Disclaimers
Angel investing is a high-risk high-return activity. You should not commit more than a guiding 10-20% of your net-worth (excluding primary residence). Building a portfolio to mitigate risk is key.
Team
The core team, comprised of primarily the founding members helps facilitate connections and deals.
About
Moudling an Early Stage Ecosystem in Uganda.
The Uganda Business Angel Network (UBAN) is a group of individuals from the Ugandan Tech space investing in high-growth ventures through equity and SAFEs.
We believe there are investable tech startups of high quality in Uganda and aim to support founders and startups by primarily providing;
- Capital.
- Mentorship, guidance and access to a pool of experience professionals to navigate your journey with you.
Founded in 2023, we expect to work with 5 startups in our first year and accelerate our investments over time. We also continue to build our pool of investors and professionals in our network.
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