P.O. Box 310782, Mbale, Uganda
About Us
We are an innovation hub that supports innovators and startups by providing a collaborative space, mentorship, and resources to turn ideas into impactful solutions.
Empowering Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Building the Future, One Startup at a Time
Markel Innovation Hub is a dynamic business development and support center established in Uganda to directly address the high failure rate of startups and Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) within the country and the wider East African region. Recognizing the critical skills, operational, managerial, technological, and human resource challenges that hinder the growth and sustainability of young businesses, Markel Innovation Hub offers a full range of tailored services designed to equip entrepreneurs with the necessary skills, knowledge, and support to navigate these hurdles and achieve lasting success.
Our Mission & Vision
The driving force behind everything we do
Our Mission
To provide comprehensive, tailored business development and support services, including expert guidance in product development, innovation strategies, business process management, human resource capacity building, and impactful acceleration programs, enabling startups and MSMEs in Uganda to overcome key challenges, achieve sustainable growth, and realize their full potential.
Our Vision
To be a champion of sustainable business growth and innovation in
Uganda and East Africa, transforming the entrepreneurial landscape and empowering businesses to thrive
and contribute to economic
development.
Our Core Values
The principles that guide everything we do
Impact-Driven Innovation
We are committed to fostering innovations and providing support that generates measurable and lasting positive impact on businesses, the entrepreneurial ecosystem, and the wider community.
Empathetic Partnership
We deeply understand the challenges faced by entrepreneurs and business owners within the ecosystem. We are dedicated to providing tailored support, conducting thorough research, and proactively forging valuable linkages for their growth and the development of our internal team
Quality & Measurable Results
We prioritize delivery of high-quality, measurable, and traceable outcomes. Our focus is on the effectiveness and impact of our work, ensuring tangible value for our clients and stakeholders.
Transparent Operations
We are committed to maintaining clear, open, and easily understandable systems and processes for our team, stakeholders, and clients, fostering trust and accountability in all our interactions.
Meet Our Team
Passionate professionals dedicated to driving innovation and empowering entrepreneurs
Fray Save
NOC
3 experience
Our Partners & Sponsors
Proud to collaborate with industry leaders supporting innovation
