“Uganda isn’t our side bet”: How Greenhouse Capital is rewriting its rules for Africa

On most maps of African venture capital, Uganda does not even make the key. Investors, accelerators, tech reporters—almost everyone has their gaze fixed on the so-called “Big Four”: Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt. These markets attract the headlines, the mega-funding rounds, the social media buzz. Kampala? Not on the radar.

Bunmi Akinyemiju thinks that is a mistake.

“Everyone…