The venture podium allows star tups and SMEs to pitch their ideas or businesses to potential investors in order to generate funding for growth. This is a great time to seek investment from Ugandans living in the diaspora – the US economy is on the rise and Uganda is shaping up to be a major entrepreneurship hub given its young and innovative population.

Out of these various forums, Ugandans and Ugandan Americans are re-organizing themselves, and have built onto ideas introduced in these forums and embarked on investing opportunities within and out of the USA.