Technology hubs are home to Budding startups in Africa with Uganda housing some of the best well-faciliated versions away from Kenya that leads the pike by a slightly higher margin granting it the title “Africa’s Silicon Valley”.
While Tech hubs are best known for housing grass-root startups and breeding grounds for funding. You could choose to signup at your nearest hub for office space or even a well-curated environment to hold set up your business.
Given the fact that getting a URA Tax Identification Number (TIN) is as easy as important as having boosted public recognition, Its the Same way having an address gives more mileage to either your Startup or Business set up at a local hub.
In Uganda, Hive Colab and Innovation Village boast as the most popular hubs with Outbox completing the Podium slate. However, more hubs rise up from the grassroots time by time with a majority outside major Startup circles, but still having fair rates and co-working spaces.
Nonetheless, here is a list of Tech hubs in Uganda we’ve managed to compile so far with their monthly rates in UGX.
The Tech Hubs In Uganda
| NAME | LOCATION | MONTHLY CHARGE (Individual) |
|---|---|---|
| Hive Collab | Kanjokya Street, Kamwokya | |
| Innovation Village | 3rd Floor Ntinda Complex, Ntinda, Kampala | |
| OutBox | Lumumba Avenue, Kampala | |
| Kafeero Foundation | Muyenga | |
| The Tribe | Plot 8 Bukoto Street, Kamwokya, Kampala | |
| Makerere Innovation & Incubation | Makerere University Kampala | |
| Design Hub | ||
| The Space | Plot 4 Kanjokya Street, Kamwokya | |
| Office Hive | 7th Floor The Cube, Kisementi, Kamwokya |
Majority of the Tech hubs in Uganda partition their rates into daily, weekly and Monthly tiers. But with the above list, we considered a monthly digest of the known hubs though they offer separate packages away from the individual freelancer packages above.
Luckily, almost all the Tech hubs range between 15,000/= and 20,000/= as the maximum daily fees that are charged to visitors checking in for 1 day or less. Although some hubs like Office Hive charge a slightly higher fee from what the competitors offer, the co-working space services offered remain the same with free Internet, conducive environment as the default addons per Individual package.