Segal Family Foundation

Numida Technologies is a fintech company working to unlock financing for the 22 million African small businesses that need it. TrackApp, their simple record-keeping mobile app, allows businesses to build financial track records that enable them to make better business decisions and prove their creditworthiness to potential lenders.

Tugende is a financial service provider based in Kampala, Uganda, focused on assisting informal sector entrepreneurs and small to medium enterprises. Founded in 2012, the company primarily helps motorcycle taxi drivers transition from renting to owning their motorcycles within eighteen months. This ownership model enhances drivers' income, job security, and road safety. In addition to motorcycles, Tugende offers financing for various business assets, including taxis, matatus, and boat engines, as well as supplemental assets like smartphones, salon equipment, and sewing machines for existing clients. The company also provides a range of services that include insurance, safe riding training, safety gear, and genuine spare parts, thereby supporting the overall well-being and productivity of its clients.

Dios dental is a network of dental clinics which aims to bring affordable quality dental care. Their transparent pricing policy allows its clients to know their budget, with standard treatment and sterilization protocol. It was founded on March 1, 2016, and is headquartered in Rubaga, Uganda.

Jibu provides a comprehensive, turn-key start-up package for local entrepreneurs to start their own neighborhood businesses by treating and packaging water in reusable bottles. 450 million East Africans do not have reliable access to safe drinking water. Jibu currently works within this emerging market in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda and plans to expand to surrounding countries in the coming years. Jibu provides seed-financing and support to equip East African entreprenerus with the materials needed to launch safe drinking water franchises. Jibu offers an opportuntiy for local entrepreneurs to make drinking water 75% cheaper than bottled water, at the same price as boiling water, but with the convenience of door-side delivery and the aspirational association with bottled water.