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Our CEO Paul Mbua Selected as an Expert for the SAIS GIZ project to support Agritech Startups ready to scale
Paul Mbua CoFounder/CEO of Zixtech HUB was selected as Expert Consultant for the SAIS project and supporting Agritech startups ready to scale across Africa Promoting digital agricultural innovation in Africa Project description Title: Scaling digital agriculture innovations through start-ups (SAIS)Commissioned by: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)Co-funded by: Bayer Cares Foundation, Bill & Melinda Gates…
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Zixtech HUB mentioned in the ITC Report Tech Hubs in Africa: Accelerating start-ups for resilient growth – 3rd Edition
African tech hubs – now more than 1000 across the continent – accelerate digital, social and economic transformation as they support start-ups. The report examines the COVID-19 impact on tech hubs and offers recommendations for future operations. It surveys 52 tech hubs across Africa and includes interviews with dozens more. It identifies resilient business models…
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Zixtech HUB selected by ITC to be Regional Spotlight for Ecopreneur Program 2024
The Ye! Youth Ecopreneur Programme powers the green and just transition by investing in young entrepreneurs as catalysts for sustainable development, environmental justice, and advocacy for climate action. The Programme cultivates, accelerates, and amplifies youth-led green business solutions. With the Program’s special focus on nurturing and catalyzing youth entrepreneurship for sustainable land management and ecological…
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Contracted by EU through Knowledge Hub to train 15 GMES&Africa Earth and Observation startups
The training will be part of the EU support to the Africa NewSpace Conference 2024. Support pre-selected African start-ups with a training on how to run a digital business for digital entrepreneurship in order to ensure commercial viability, public to address are startup representatives who have come up with space-based digitalinnovation but that may not…
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Facilitated a Training for United Nations Institute for Training and Research
January 30th 2024 Zixtech HUB was invited and represented by CEO Paul Mbua Facilitated and trained more than 240+ women in the Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy online training program organized by United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Program. The training focused on The Power of Digital Technologies and the positive transformation they can…
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Zixtech HUB was used as a Case study for Make IT Africa Hub Specilization Playbook
While more hubs in Africa are implementing tech entrepreneurship programs in general, hubs in more mature ecosystems are becoming more specialized. With the increased interest and funding around planet-friendly solutions, there is an opportunity for hubs to run dedicated Greentech-focused programs. The Hub Specialization Playbook, conceptualized and driven by GIZ’s Make-IT in Africa initiative, aims…
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ZixtechHUB selected for Seedstars EWEA Program
Seedstars EWEA Program AboutIncreased investment readiness through capacity building for WSMEsOver the past years, many promising entrepreneurship support programs (ESOs) such as incubators, accelerators, university-based innovation hubs, maker spaces, technology parks, and co-working spaces, have been launched across the continent to help build more sustainable and successful startups that are relevant in Africa’s economy. However,…
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ZixtechHUB Selected for 3 program Sponsored By GIZ Make IT Africa
Special Thanks to Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHMake-IT in Africa for their support to the African Tech and entrepreneurship Ecosystem The year 2023 was an exciting and impactful journey with the Support of Make-IT in Africa It was more than the Capacity Building, Resource sharing, and travel but about the linkages, creating meaningful relationships, and redefining…
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D4D Hub’s private sector advisory group Regional Chair Africa Zixtech Hub is represented by its founder Paul Mbua
Welcome to the new regional chair for Africa of the #D4DHub private sector advisory group 🤩 Zixtech HUB is a Pan-African support organization founded in 2017. It is based in Cameroon with representation in Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Rwanda, Ivory Coast, and Tanzania. It focuses on nurturing and growing start-ups to tackle Africa’s rising unemployment. Its core mission…
