From prototype to production, from local innovation to global foundations. We bridge the gap between brilliant Ugandan developers and the world's most prestigious open source ecosystems.
We provide the infrastructure, mentorship, and pathways needed to transform promising Ugandan open source projects into globally recognized, foundation-ready software that serves both local and international communities.
Technical and community readiness assessments with roadmaps to reach foundation standards.
Lightweight hosting, CI/CD runners, container registry access, and documentation hosting.
Pairing maintainers with experienced mentors and contributor onboarding programs.
Gap analysis and application preparation for global foundations like CNCF, Apache, and Linux Foundation.
Validate idea and initial codebase
Grow contributors & produce regular releases
Ready for foundation adoption
From community-focused solutions to commercial open source ventures, we accelerate projects that create meaningful impact for African communities and address the needs of technologically underserved populations worldwide.
Solutions that directly address local challenges and improve daily life in African communities
Bridging the digital divide with solutions for areas lacking technological infrastructure
Sustainable business models built on open source foundations with clear commercial viability
Projects with potential for adoption by major open source foundations and global communities
Solutions that directly address local challenges and improve daily life in African communities
Telemedicine platforms, health record systems, and diagnostic tools for remote areas
Crop monitoring, weather prediction, and market access platforms for smallholder farmers
Offline learning platforms, local language content, and skills training systems
Public transport optimization, ride-sharing for rural areas, logistics platforms
Our acceptance criteria ensures we support projects with the greatest potential for sustainable growth and meaningful community impact.
Core functionality must be open source with transparent development
Addresses real challenges faced by African communities or global underserved populations
Well-architected code, proper documentation, and sustainable development practices
Ability to attract contributors and build sustainable community around the project
Clear roadmap for growth, whether commercial success or foundation adoption
Founded by Ugandan developers or addressing East African challenges
Whether you're building the next breakthrough in agricultural technology, creating solutions for offline environments, or developing commercial open source products, we want to hear from you.