Global Entrepreneurship Network Uganda

This Opportunity Changes Lives: Every founder has a journey.
These are the words of Collins Mbulakyalo, founder of Waape and winner of the 2024 GEC+ Uganda competition.
Through the competition, Collins represented Uganda on a continental stage in South Africa at the Global Entrepreneurship Network Conference and showcased his innovation.
Now we’re looking for the next founder ready to take that step
Apply now : https://lnkd.in/d-hVpWKK
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This Could Be You! - Apply for GEC+ Uganda Pitch Competition

Throwback to the GEC+ Africa 2024 Pitch Competition where Uganda’s innovators stepped forward to pitch their businesses and showcase their ideas - and walked away as winners.

From bold ideas to national recognition, these founders proved that innovation from Uganda can compete on a continental stage.

Now it’s your turn.

The GEC+ Africa 2026 Pitch Competition is open and we’re looking for the next generation of founders ready to pitch their vision.

Your startup could be the next success story.

Apply today and take your business to the next stage.

Apply now → https://lnkd.in/d-hVpWKK

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Uganda, it’s your time! 🚀

GEN Uganda is officially opening registrations for the GEC+Africa Regional Pitch Competition — and we’re calling on innovators across the nation to step forward.

Are you building a startup (pre-seed/seed with an MVP) or running a post revenue MSME?

This is your moment to showcase your business, sharpen your pitch through a national bootcamp, and compete for a spot on the GEC+Africa stage.

How it works:

• GEN Uganda selects 1 national winner - could be you!

• GEC+Africa adjudicators choose 10 continental finalists

• Finalists pitch live for a place among the Top 3 innovators

This is where Uganda’s brightest ideas take centre stage.

Don’t miss your shot — register today.

🔗 Apply now: https://gecafrica.co/regional-pitch-competition/

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To every builder, innovator, and risk-taker in our network: 2025 challenged us, but your resilience inspired us. You’ve spent the last 12 months chasing visions and solving problems. Now, it’s time to close the laptop and focus on what truly matters.

Use this break to unplug completely and recharge your creative batteries. The hustle will be waiting for you in January, but for now, enjoy the stillness.

Happy Holidays from all of us at GEN Uganda.

🤝 Network with the Best: Forge Connections That Drive GrowthIf expanding your business network is your top priority, the GEW Uganda Conference 2025 is where you need to be.We are gathering the most successful entrepreneurs from across the nation—from dynamic start-ups to established multi-generational firms—all under one roof.Lasting connections are made here. A throwback to a private dinner with the Global Entrepreneurship Network Uganda, attended by Charles Mbire, Chairman of the MTN Group, earlier this year, demonstrates the caliber of leaders you can expect to engage with.Ready to create your next high-level partnership?Join us: November 20th – 22nd, 2025Venue: Enterprise Uganda - BDS Centre of Excellence, Butabika (Concluding with the Pakasa Forum)Attendance: FREE (Registration is mandatory)Reserve your slot and elevate your network: $\rightarrow$ https://lnkd.in/dycdcuwd

🌟 Who Will Be On Stage This Year? 🎙️
At the GEW Uganda Conference, we believe in learning from the best of the best!

Last year, we had the incredible privilege of hosting Jeff Hoffman, GEN Board member and Founder of Booking.com, sharing his insights with Ugandan entrepreneurs.

Prepare to be inspired again!

Can you guess which global business icon and innovators we have lined up for GEW Uganda 2025? Drop your predictions below! 👇

Mark your calendars for this transformative, FREE conference (climaxing with the Pakasa Forum):

🗓️ Dates: November 20th - 22nd, 2025

📍 Venue: Enterprise Uganda - BDS Centre of Excellence, Butabika

Don't risk missing the reveal! Register now (it's FREE!): https://lnkd.in/dycdcuwd

🚨 10-DAY COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🚨The clock is ticking! You have only TEN DAYS left until the biggest, best entrepreneurship conference of the year: GEW Uganda 2025!Join us for three unmatched days (Nov 20-22) designed to maximize your business potential!The Ultimate Lineup:Expert Panels & Breakout Sessions 📈Unrivaled Networking Opportunities 🤝Climaxing with the impactful Pakasa Forum on Nov 22nd!Where: BDS Centre of Excellence, Butabika.Cost: ABSOLUTELY FREE.Don't wait until it's too late! Reserve your slot now: $\rightarrow$ https://lnkd.in/dycdcuwd

🚀 Building on Success: GEW Uganda 2025 is Your Next Step!A massive thank you to all the dedicated entrepreneurs and partners who made last year's Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Uganda Conference a huge success! That was just the warm-up. This year, we're not just aiming for bigger; we're going for transformative. Prepare for three action-packed days designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge to significantly scale your business. We are expanding our network to include more influential entrepreneurs, valuable partners, and deeper learning opportunities than ever before. Don't miss the ultimate business growth event of the year!Secure your FREE spot now: $\rightarrow$ https://lnkd.in/dycdcuwd

💡 What is GEW and Why Should You Be There? 🤔
The buzz is real! Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is about to land, and it's the world's largest festival of entrepreneurship—a global movement of innovators!

As Uganda's official Global Entrepreneurship Network partner, we're bringing that energy straight to you at the GEW Uganda Conference 2025!

🗓️ Mark Your Calendar: November 20th - 22nd, 2025

📍 Location: BDS Centre of Excellence, Butabika

🎉 Expect: Three days of unmatched learning, innovation, and networking designed for the best of Uganda's private sector, from thriving SMEs to ambitious startups.

✅ The Best Part? Attendance is completely FREE!

This is your chance to level up your business, connect with key players, and fuel your journey.

Stay tuned—registration info is coming soon!

~ Global Entrepreneurship Network Uganda