
Paula Mugisa Henriette, an unconventional thinker, innovator, and ideation master shares her journey from launching her book to empowering over 80,000 entrepreneurs in Uganda with her organization, Tessa. Explore the challenges and opportunities in Uganda's startup ecosystem, the importance of education, and the role of community in fostering innovation. Paula's insights on achieving a middle-class economy in Uganda and practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses are a must listen.
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:49 Meet Paula Mugiza Henriette
01:30 Paula's Motivation and Mission
04:29 Challenges and Opportunities in Uganda's Startup Ecosystem
08:46 The Unconventional Teacher and Innovator
11:25 Success Stories and Impact
22:14 Policy and Wishful Changes for Entrepreneurs
26:05 Investment Readiness and Business Advice
29:53 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
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As of 25.02.25