UpDIG worked with Palladium Group and the Aspen Network for Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) on digital innovation strategies for African start-ups and established businesses in technology, energy, agriculture, and industry. The project included extensive interviews with business incubators/accelerators, VC funds, and government entities in Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, and Cote d’Ivoire, and development of an AI strategy for the client, African Development Bank, in their pursuit of an online and physical Innovation Lab designed to connect businesses with accelerators and investment across the continent.
- Competitive Analysis
- Digital Strategy
- Key Informant Interviews
- Market Research
- Partnerships
- Voice of the Customer