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The Catalyst for Homegrown Digital Solutions
Welcome to the National ICT Innovation Hub (NIIH). We create an environment for ICT innovators facing challenges with workspace, limited internet connectivity and searching for creative spaces that spur thinking.
Ideation Stage
At the Ideation stage, your startup is a concept being refined. The National ICT Innovation Hub provides the environment to test your assumptions, research the market, and build the foundation of your future company. We help you transition from a 'big idea' to a viable prototype through peer learning and expert guidance.
Requirements to proceed:
- Company Profile (1 Pager)
- Presentation (Pitch Deck)
- Contact Person
Incubation Stage
The Incubation stage is where your idea takes physical form. This 6-12 month program is designed to support startups with a prototype or MVP. We provide structured mentorship, business modeling workshops, and the technical infrastructure needed to achieve product-market fit.
Requirements to proceed:
- Company Profile (1 Pager)
- Presentation (Pitch Deck)
- Contact Person
Accelerator Stage
Our Accelerator stage is for high-potential startups ready to scale. You have a working product, some customers, and are looking to grow exponentially. We connect you with venture capital, help you optimize your sales funnel, and prepare you for regional or global market entry.
Requirements to proceed:
- Company Profile (1 Pager)
- Presentation (Pitch Deck)
- Contact Person
Tech SME Stage
For Tech SMEs, the focus is on sustainability and operational excellence. We support established tech companies in streamlining their operations, exploring new revenue streams, and maintaining their competitive edge in the Ugandan digital economy.
Requirements to proceed:
- Company Profile (1 Pager)
- Presentation (Pitch Deck)
- Contact Person
Processes and Procedure Document
This document defines the processes and procedures involved during an innovator journey through the National ICT Innovation Hub.