YALI USAID Tech Alumni

iRise Hub is Somalia's first living innovation, tech, and entrepreneurship hub, championing sustainable, impact-based solutions. We are more than a tech hub; we're a community of innovators, techies, social entrepreneurs, students, IT geeks, government officials, banks, and a growing number of SMEs shaping and disrupting Somalia's multifaceted socio-economic challenges.We are a leading entrepreneurship-led, home-grown ecosystem. We have nearly five years of on-ground experience in providing support directly to entrepreneurs and working closely with the private sector, multilateral agencies and the government to create a more stable, resilient, and equitable Somalia. We have successfully delivered high-value impact entrepreneurship and economy-strengthening programs to clients such as the Premier Bank, Dahabshiil Bank, IBS Bank, EU, UNFPA, UNIDO, USAID, US Embassy, UNICEF, UN-Habitat, and the World Bank, to name a few.