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1 By Kisara Herbert Investing in Small and Medium Enterprises in Uganda

2 Investing in Ugandan SMEs Poverty – less than $2/day Problem of Aid – not building the economy Manufacturing and skilled service jobs less than 5% of economy

3 Mango Fund’s Model Investing in Ugandan SMEs

4 Greater than $500,000 $500,000 - $50,000 $5,000 - $50 $50,000 - $5,000 The Missing Middle Large Private Equity Banks and non-profit funds Micro Finance Institutions Missing Middle Funding Available Some Funding Available Funding Available

5 Goals of Mango Fund Investments Investing in Ugandan SMEs Identify and support high-potential businesses Equip entrepreneurs with skills, resources, and capital that enable them to grow their businesses Increase the creation of skilled jobs in communities with fewer opportunities

6 Investing in Ugandan SMEs How do we do that Come alongside entrepreneurs Help entrepreneurs grow their businesses Equip entrepreneurs with skills, resources, and capital  Create skilled jobs  Increase in-country wealth

7 Investing in Ugandan SMEs Types of Funding  Asset Financing (up to 85%)  Working Capital Financing  Equity Financing

8 Investing in Ugandan SMEs Sectors we have invested in: 1.Manufacturing 2.Agro-processing (eg oil seed) 3.Technical farming 4.Consumer packaged goods 5.Medical services

9 Investing in Ugandan SMEs Characteristics of Mango Fund Entrepreneurs Growth-minded Proven history of success Solid management skills and plan Strong business opportunity Focus on using technology and local skills-base

10 Investing in Ugandan SMEs What we offer: Financing between: UGX 10M- 130M Payback: Min 3months to Max 3 years Flexibility on security/collateral Interest: 2% - 4% per month Technical Assistance Quick feedback on the application Timely disbursement (3-8 weeks)

11 Investing in Ugandan SMEs Why Entrepreneurs Partner with Mango Flexibility (Security, Loan structure etc) Technical assistance Networking Competitive rates Equity

12 Investment Process: Investment inquiries Due diligence Investment proposal Investment committee Contract and funds distribution Technical Assistance Investing in Ugandan SMEs

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14 Thank you for your time. Investing in Ugandan SMEs


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