We nurture support entrepreneurs, and startups with a physical platform, training, mentoring, and entrepreneurship programs that transform ideas into businesses that create jobs, opportunities, and add value to the Somalia economy
Innovation
We are guided by the thinking-outside-the box mentality.
Technology
We believe technology is the path for digital economic growth.
Entrepreneurship
We nurture and support entrepreneurs
Who we are
About iRiseHub
iRise is the first innovation and technology hub that is launched in Mogadishu with the aim of unlocking the potential of Somalia’s talents and accelerating changes and economic development.
Since its inception in 2017, iRise has become a thriving community, a launching pad for new ideas, a place for civic and social entrepreneurs – and a home for digital doers.
Our Impact
iRise in Numbers
20+ Programs
50+ Events
100+ Impacted Startups
$100K+ Funds Raised
30+ Mentors
10K Participants
1000+ Youth empowered
10+ Partners
Our Impact
We are more than a hub
we’re a dream and future to imagine
A home to learn, share ideas, explore business and investment opportunities, and shape the countries’ economic ecosystem.
We believe Somalia is at cusp of major transformation. That transformation will come from, in part, how we address our interconnected challenges and, in other part, how we drive innovation and technology to translate these challenges into opportunity.
Edtech
Health
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Digital Governance
Agtech
Smart Energy
Fintech
Incubation & Acceleration
Coders & Developers
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