Global Sponsors

Partner Offers

When starting or growing a business, there’s no shortage of important decisions you need to make. We’re here to help with that. Our Preferred Partner Matrix is a highly-curated set of resources and offers provided by organizations we know and love, designed to help you navigate the startup journey. Whether you’re just getting started, hiring your first few employees, or scaling globally – there’s something here for you (and we’ll be adding something new each month!).

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services is a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms to individuals, companies and governments, on a paid subscription basis with a free-tier option available for 12 months.

Local Sponsors

PointClickTechnology

We'll get to know your business. We think the days of hosting providers just racking servers are over. To be able to deliver better service, we get to know your industry, your business and your technology requirements from the very start with a personalized, one-on-one consultation.

SMD Polic Management Institute

The firm has its regional office based in Dakar, Senegal, its country office in The Gambia, and has country representatives across the sub-region. SMD comprises international experts with substantial experience in a wide range of development and management fields. Over the years, we have been involved in the implementation of initiatives funded through the cooperation of international development partners and a wide range of government institutions and NGOs.

PointClick Technologes

PointClick Technologes

Since 2007, PointClick Technologies has been providing enterprise-level Cloud, Hosting & IT infrastructure solutions and managed services, including a comprehensive security suite, disaster recovery and managed storage and backup solutions. We take a consultative approach to your business – matching the business requirements with the appropriate technical solutions, and providing personalized customer support.

Partners

Gamcel

Gamcel was established in the year 2000 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Gambia Telecommunications Company. It was incorporated as Gambia Cellular Company Limited under the companies Act of 1955 to deliver mobile telecommunications services to the Gambian market. Being an indigenous company, the company uses the trade mark phrase ‘yaay borom’ which means ‘our own’, as it corporate logo. .

R&A

Your business deserves to have an identity that is reflected in your printed stationery. R&A is your go-to-source for printing all your corporate and promotional materials including: brochures, business cards, corporate magazines, billboards, flyers, annual reports and a whole lot more. We consider ourselves the print and design partner every business need. R&A is a household name and a major player in outdoor advertising in the Gambia.

Ebrossoconsulting

EBROSSO Consulting is a global management consulting firm based in the Washington, DC area that supports individuals, small businesses and global organizations to create and execute strategies for success. Our passion for empowering organizations through business and financial stability is represented in the range of clients we work with, such as government contractors, Certified Public Accountants, medical doctors, colleges and universities. Partnering with our clients aligns with our mission of making local and global communities a better place.

Youth Empowerment Project

The Gambia Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) addresses the economic root causes of irregular migration by supporting youth employment and entrepreneurship. YEP focuses on vocational training and support for micro and small-sized enterprises and creates new jobs in selected sectors through value addition and internationalization. The four-year project started in January 2017 and is funded by the European Union (EU) Emergency Trust Fund for Africa.

Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry

To foster a more proactive, service & policy oriented interactive collaboration between the Chamber, its members, Government, Development & Strategic partners, with the objective of creating and supporting private enterprise as well as improving the business environment in The Gambia.

PointClick Technologies

Since 2007, PointClick Technologies has been providing enterprise-level Cloud, Hosting & IT infrastructure solutions and managed services, including a comprehensive security suite, disaster recovery and managed storage and backup solutions. We take a consultative approach to your business – matching the business requirements with the appropriate technical solutions, and providing personalized customer support.

West African Internet Governance Forum

The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) was initiated at the World Summit on Information Society in Tunis in 2005 in response to calls for an international platform where public policy issues relating to the Internet can be discussed. The Summit asked the then United Nations’ Secretary General Kofi Annan to summon such a forum – a forum for multi-stakeholder policy dialogue.

World Advance Solutioms

WAS has transformed the digital presence and strength of its international clients (European Advanced Medicine Hospital (EAMH), Smart Clinical Trials, Adventum, Marbella Property Spain, and European Gazette), building and maintaining effective websites, blogs, and social media channels to stimulate consistent company-to-client interactions.

Vegvo

Vegvo is the easiest and fastest way to have electronics installed, repaired or serviced at your home or office. Our simple and secure platform connects technicians with service seekers. Founded in 2019, Vegvo is the brainchild of entrepreneurs who meet at the intersection of technology and technical design: software engineers, graphic designers, and electronics technicians.

Qodoo Financial Services

Money Financial Services Ltd is a new innovative company in The Gambia that utilizes the latest telecommunication technologies in the delivery of mobile financial services. It was incorporated in October 2015 as a mobile money and mobile based payment services and solutions provider. QMoney Financial Services is a subsidiary of QCell Company Ltd, a locally owned and operated mobile network operator and a member of the QGroup of companies.

SMD Policy Management Group

The firm has its regional office based in Dakar, Senegal, its country office in The Gambia, and has country representatives across the sub-region. SMD comprises international experts with substantial experience in a wide range of development and management fields. Over the years, we have been involved in the implementation of initiatives funded through the cooperation of international development partners and a wide range of government institutions and NGOs.

USL Technology

USL Technology Consulting Inc. delivers Smart Sustainable Solutions. As a technology and sustainable building systems strategy and management consulting firm, USL Technology’s core principles are driven by an integrative process and holistic approach through working with our project teams to employ several design frameworks related to energy demand, energy efficiency, clean energy and ongoing performance of the building’s systems. Schedule an assessment of your property today!