Uganda Development Bank
Government fundKampala · Seed–Growth · 10 people tracked
Investment thesis
UDB is Uganda's national Development Finance Institution focused on accelerating the country's socio-economic development. It funds private-sector projects that show potential to generate high socio-economic value, including job creation, increased production output, tax contributions, and foreign exchange generation. The Bank prioritizes projects that are both financially viable and capable of delivering tangible development outcomes, while operating under principles of good corporate governance and a zero-tolerance stance on fraud, bribery, and corruption.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 10 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Uganda Development Bank invest at?
- Uganda Development Bank invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Uganda Development Bank focus on?
- Uganda Development Bank focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, EdTech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Travel & Hospitality.
- Where is Uganda Development Bank located?
- Uganda Development Bank is headquartered in Kampala, UG.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelUDB Webinar; Impact of the US-Israel-Iran conflict on Uganda's Economy
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Inside the RISE Agrifood Mission
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Celebrating Partners In Development | Tropical Honey Ltd
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RISE Multi-Stakeholder Forum | Shaping Uganda's High-Tech Future | Day 3
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RISE Multi-Stakeholder Forum | Shaping Uganda's High-Tech Future | Day 2
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Day One Highlights: The RISE Uganda Multi-Stakeholder Forum
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