Norrsken Foundation

For the past five years, the Norrsken Foundation in Sweden has helped social tech entrepreneurs in Africa and elsewhere solve societal and environmental challenges by investing financially in their ideas. In one of its most recent ventures, the nonprofit is constructing the largest startup hub in East Africa in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital. The Norrsken House…

Norrsken Foundation, a Swedish coworking space and investment fund, announced the opening of its first entrepreneurship hub outside of Scandinavia in Rwanda in 2019. The center, which is located in Kigali, has finally opened to the region, though it is being done in two stages. The first event, held yesterday, will host 250 entrepreneurs. The…