Educat and their partners, Fina Bank and KLM, proudly present the REAL Fina Bank Entrepreneurship Award 2013- finding Rwanda’s next entrepreneurial superstar!
10 high-potential Rwandan entrepreneurs will undergo one week of intense training and mentoring during Global Entrepreneurship Week 2013 to kick-start their businesses and get the chance to become Rwanda’s next shining entrepreneurial superstar.
The winner of the REAL Fina Bank Entrepreneurship Award 2013 will receive: 4 million Rwf cash price from Fina Bank, 1 airline ticket, courtesy of KLM, 6 months of free mentorship provided by Grow Movement, a spot at Educat’s REAL Business Accelerator, a six months program to boost their business even further and 6 months of free internet provided by Airtel
The second place finisher will receive a KLM flight ticket and access to the RBA program, and the third place finisher will receive free access to the RBA program.
For the next three days you can meet the ten talented, cool and innovative entrepreneurs here on igihe.com
Check out more about the REAL Fina Bank Entrepreneurship Award 2013 om www.educat.dk and don’t forget the big pitching event, Wednesday November 20th at Heaven Restaurant at 5 pm, where the ten entrepreneurs will show who has what it takes to become Rwanda’s next entrepreneurial superstar.
Educat business profiles
Name:{{ Chantal Mujawajambo}}
Business: {{Hero Shop}}
Do you want to be a hero? Take a fresh smoothie!
Hero Shop was developed out of a desire to sell fruits and vegetables in a non-traditional and more interesting way. Hero Shop smoothies always use fresh fruits and vegetables, and are made fresh in front of the customer, who has the opportunity to choose from a list of smoothies or to create their own.
Name: {{Chance Tubane
}}
Business: {{Tohoza.com}}
Share, Search & Find useful advertisements on Tohoza.com
Tohoza.com is an online platform for advertising jobs, goods, and services. Tohoza.com receives over 9,000 unique visitors per day and has over 10,000 likes on Facebook. The company was founded by Chance and her brother Patience in 2011 as a joint venture combining their skills in communication and IT, and with the idea to develop their country via a contribution to connectivity within Rwanda and East Africa more broadly.
Name: {{Madari Herberton }}
Business: {{South Alpine Farm}}
AT SOUTH ALPINE FARM WE DO BUSINESS AS WE TOUCH LIVES.
South Alpine Farm produces high quality eggs for the Rwandan market.
The company’s aim is to become the premier source for eggs and chickens in Rwanda, as well as to create jobs throughout the country.
{{Name: Matthew Rugamba
Business: House of Tayo}}
Rwandan-born, African inspired and Globally aware
House of Tayo produces locally made and African inspired men’s and unisex accessories. The idea was conceived in 2011 out of frustration towards the general perception of Rwanda held by those who were unfamiliar with the country. House of Tayo accessories are created to render a feeling of pride and quality, and they empower the local community and contributes to income generation by using the services of local tailors and cooperatives.
{{Name: Lilian Uwintwali
Business: M-Ahwiii Ltd.}}
M-Ahwiii Ltd. believes that ICT is a key driver for socio-economic development to fast-track Rwanda’s economic transformation and delivers custom ICT solutions that transform lives, business, and the economy at large. They specialize in providing customer care tools that enhance service delivery in health facilities and other public institutions, and in providing a platform for farming organizations and cooperatives to exchange information on markets and funds.
{{Name: Honore Usabimana
Business: Meat Meat (rabbit meat production)}}
Meat Meat was created due to a high demand for white meat in a country with few sources. Rabbit meat production is a fast growing business that can help people at all socioeconomic levels due to the low cost of initial investment. Rabbit meat is also very healthy and will provide a healthy source of nutrients and protein that is accessible to the whole population.
{{Name: Diogene Gold Rwema
Business: RWEDIGO}}
RWEDIGO is a bakery specializing in the production of healthy bread, and soon, pure fruit juices. It aims to increase the nutritional status of the population through access to breads containing high levels of nutrients and minerals, and to provide jobs to the local population. Diogene developed his recipes through training in Argentina.
{{Dianne Dusaidi
Business: Legacy 45 Entertainment Ltd.}}
Stay tuned, stay entertained
Legacy 45 Entertainment Ltd. is a multi-media production company based in Kigali that focuses on content development for film, television, radio, and news media. They also develop commercials, documentaries, and coverage of special events, and aims more broadly to give Rwandan’s a platform through which to tell their stories.
{{Colombe Ituze Ndutiye
Business: INCO}}
Traditional design with a modern touch
INCO is a fashion label based in Rwanda. It combines traditional styles with a modern touch. INCO’s creations range from apparel to accessories, and are available through retail as well as custom. INCO’s mission is to promote and expand the fashion industry in Rwanda; to raise awareness of the talents and gifts within Africa, which haven’t been fully discovered, particularly in Rwanda.
We aim to educate people about our African heritage with diverse range of creations.
{{Name: Herve Tuyishime
Business: Paniel Meat Processing}}
The real freshness taste
The idea for Paniel Meat Processing was conceived via training through BDC Rwanda and the desire to start a business where capital is easily attainable. The company started by producing pork products but quickly expanded to other types of meat. Today, Paniel supplies hotels and supermarkets with high quality products, and contributes to the community via partnerships with local farmers and by making healthy meat products more accessible.
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