Startups in Rwanda

A community of founders, builders and investors. Through community-led events, we’re building a vibrant startup ecosystem in Rwanda. 🚀🌴🥂🇷🇼

[Startups in Rwanda @StartupsRwanda]

Full house last night 🍋🔥

We brought founders, techies and investors together for our first edition of the Kigali Founders Happy Hour 2024.

#nopanels #nopitching #justvibes

[Yussouf Ntwali @YussoufNtwali]

🎙 New Episode Alert! 🎙🎙

@fmunyax, founder of @munyaxeco_rw shares her inspiring journey of moving back to Africa to tackle the electricity problem. Discover the challenges she faced and the sacrifices she made to keep her business alive.

📺 Watch now: https://t.co/Voj9JToDPi

[BAG @bagtechnologies]

📢Transform your recruitment process with BAG’s cutting-edge job simulation platform. 🌍

🔍 Efficiently identify top talent with real-world skills.
🌟 Reduce onboarding time with pre-evaluated candidates.
👩‍💼👨‍💼Empower your organization with the best talent

📧 : [email protected]

[Yussouf Ntwali @YussoufNtwali]

🎙️2-hour conversation with @PascalMurasira

We discussed everything from his early career, agriculture, what successful founders have in common, finding product market fit to investments and what he’s currently building.

Coming out soon!

[Impact Hub Kigali @ImpactHubKigali]

1/7 Meet one of the selected businesses for funding in Ireme Circular Economy Programme

1000 Hills Products Ltd innovates with an eco-friendly biodigester, processing 2 tonnes of fruit waste daily to generate clean biogas and 58,400 kWh of renewable electricity annually. A sustainable solution for cutting greenhouse gas emissions!

#GreenRwanda🇷🇼🌿 #GreenTech

@IremeInvest @GreenfundRw @giz_rwanda
@BRDbank @IvanShema3

[Rwanda ICT Chamber @rwictchamber]

Rwanda ICT Chamber in partnership with @REBRwanda
hosted the first #EdTechPlayersNight in Kigali creating a special platform for #Edtech stakeholders to enhance innovative educational technologies and solutions tailored to the needs of the local context.

[Yussouf Ntwali @YussoufNtwali]

🚨New Episode

I sat down with @HenriNyakarundi, a serial entrepreneur in Africa and the founder of @AREDRwanda, he shares how he’s built, sold and shut down several businesses. Henri believes that impact and purely tech businesses are the hardest to build on the continent.

🎞️ Full episode:
https://t.co/gTk2aQliKC

[George from 🕹prodmgmt.world @nurijanian]

Startup Playbook by Sam Altman (first published a month before the founding of OpenAI in 2015)

Out of all the parts, great execution is my favorite (and is also the hardest)

[Alex Ntare @antale]

Come checkout What I’m building. Tell us & our team @rwictchamber what you’re building in the comments thank you @YussoufNtwali for the bricks 🧱 your laying on our home #Rwanda

[Hanga Pitchfest @hangapitchfest]

Rwanda's tech ecosystem continues to thrive - from hosting the WEF's Dalian Summit, to piloting Starlink internet in health centers all covered in our 28th episode.

Click the link below to read more: https://t.co/F8IDEdvc6Z

[Yussouf Ntwali @YussoufNtwali]

New Episode Alert! 🎙

@antale, a prominent ecosystem builder and the CEO of @rwictchamber sails into his journey with tech, the key mistakes founders often make, and how African entrepreneurs have been sold the Silicon Valley lie.

📺: https://t.co/RiDpmeXTiy

[Yussouf Ntwali @YussoufNtwali]

🚨Out Now

@nkurunzy, shares his journey from a struggling 3D animator to founding Guez Show and producing East Africa’s first full-length feature film.

🎥 : https://t.co/B7KJRojwVL

[BAG @bagtechnologies]

🎉 On June 13th, we had an incredible evening at the BAG Product Launch!

We unveiled our revolutionary job simulation platform

🔗 If you are an employer, learn more: https://t.co/npWCTVyp5u

📺Watch: https://t.co/zzDw1uyhIU

Transforming talent sourcing in Rwanda and Africa

[Sadu Vybz @SaduVybz_rda]

Just attended an incredible event by @baginnovationrw
CEO @YussoufNtwali , and his team unveiled a groundbreaking job simulation platform that's set to revolutionize talent sourcing in Rwanda. 🇷🇼💡
#TechInnovation #JobSimulation

[Alex Ntare @antale]

Drop the traditional recruitment process experience the future of work with @baginnovationrw
Take my word for it @rwictchamber is onboarded … if you’re #jobseeker you’ll never fail to show 5 years of experience again… start early build your portfolio of finished work #twagiye

[Startups in Rwanda @StartupsRwanda]

RT @YussoufNtwali: The team has been busy 😮‍💨

We’re excited 🚀 to launch our job simulation platform this Thursday.

Our goal with this ne…

[BAG @bagtechnologies]

A quick reminder for our BAG PRODUCT LAUNCH EVENT happening this Thursday 13th June 2024 @lemonkigali .
Don't miss this opportunity to ensure your company never runs out of talent. Join us for an evening of fun, insights, and celebration! 🥂.
LINK🔗: https://t.co/IDZYpZjSXJ

[Impact Hub Kigali @ImpactHubKigali]

develoPPP Ventures is calling for start-ups in Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa & Tanzania!

Apply now for matching grant funding of EUR 100K at https://t.co/MXXVjiH1Ls

Deadline to apply is 🗓 June 30, 2024

[Yussouf Ntwali @YussoufNtwali]

🚨OUT NOW🚨

Davis Nteziryayo shares how he left a cushy job as a software engineer in the US to build his fintech startup @PesaChoice.

🔗 Full episode: https://t.co/3Qq4hRmDzs

[Rwanda ICT Chamber @rwictchamber]

You are invited to the BC Event happening in Kigali-Norrsken! This event aims to bring together key business leaders and stakeholders in the Internet governance ecosystem in Rwanda.
Register here 👇🏽 https://t.co/Iete6clfQP

[BAG @bagtechnologies]

BAG Product Launch 🚀
We're excited to show you all what we've been cooking for the 12 months! 🎉
This event is perfect for Founders, HR managers, Heads of L&D, and People & Culture experts.

⏰: 6PM - 9PM
📍: Lemon Kigali
📆: June 13th, 2024
🔗: https://t.co/IDZYpZjSXJ