Deadline: 10 March 2024
Entries are now open for the Leadership Development Bootcamp (LDB) that aims to assist women tech entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) who are aspiring or high-potential.
The program offers mentorship, industry access, market perspectives, and a “Founder Development” platform to help them create successful ventures. This, in turn, can generate local knowledge jobs and secure the future of jobs in Uganda.
The initiative will consist of a combination of talks, facilitated workshops, and one-on-one mentorship sessions. The program will conclude with an end-of-program showcase event, which will capture the program’s impact and reach into the ecosystem of Women in Tech and SMBs in Kenya. Entrepreneurs who are part of the program will receive;
- Mentoring and Networking opportunities.
- A 10-day virtual boot camp.
- An In-Person Demo Day in Kampala and Uganda.
- Technology credits worth $600,000.
The program aims to impact 10-12 women entrepreneurs and SMB owners.
What Does The Bootcamp Entail?
- This LDB for Women Entrepreneurs will help fast-tracking the development of Uganda’s most talented women entrepreneurs and innovators, and will help create industry-changing businesses and grow the country’s long-term economic prosperity.
- They will accelerate people.
- You’ve got potential. Now take it to the next level.
- Turn your ambition into impact.
- The Ultimate network.
10 Days Bootcamp
- Developing Business Mindset
- Understanding Yourself and Your Current Business Approach
- It’s the People and the Art of Delegation
- Market Opportunities and Customer Development
- Business Sustainability
- Market Sales Analytics and Traction Tactics
- Deep Dive Into Design
- Behind The Tech
- Legalize your Business
- Financial Modelling
- Operations, Processes and Automation
- Forecasts and Being Financeable
- Understanding Finance
- Pitching & Investment
- Connecting the Dots
- Get Set – Present
Demo Days
- The program will culminate with a thought leadership event and a showcase of the cohort. They aim to bring together a stellar line-up of speakers and industry partners, and offer a fantastic networking opportunity for the cohort.
For more information, visit Hindsight Ventures.