Musasizi Timothy Karubanga
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Musasizi Timothy Karubanga | |
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| Born | October 30, 1990 |
| Other names | Mk Timothy |
| Citizenship | Ugandan |
| Alma mater | Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Angel investor |
| Organization | Tim Tech Consults MK Timothy & Company |
| Honours | Africa's Top 100 young economic entrepreneurs (2017)[1] |
| Website | www |
Musasizi Timothy Karubanga is a Ugandan angel investor[2] and entrepreneur.[3] He is the founder and executive director of MK Timothy & Company.[4][unreliable source?][5]
Early life and education
[edit]Musasizi Timothy Karubanga was born on October 30, 1990 at Mbale in Uganda. He completed his primary and secondary education from Fairway Primary and Our Lady of Africa schools[6] then higher education from Tokyo Institute of Technology.[2]
Career
[edit]In 2009, Karubanga founded Timco Supplies, where he served as the operations executive officer. Following this, he co-founded Tim Tech Consults, Uganda,[7] taking on the role of chief technology officer.[8]
In 2014, Karubanga began investing in real estate by purchasing and renovating properties in Kampala and Mbarara, Uganda. He also acquired land in strategic locations for residential and commercial developments.[9] By 2017, his ventures expanded to include a coffee plantation in Masaka, along with investments in the mining sector.[5][10]
Honours and public recognitions
[edit]His philanthropic efforts have earned wide recognition, and he was named among Africa's Top 100 young economic entrepreneurs in 2017[1][better source needed][2] And Young entrepreneur of the year (Award) from Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2015.[1][better source needed]
Public recognitions
[edit]He has donated over $900,000 to support projects that enhance livelihoods, including the provision of solar lanterns to remote rural areas lacking electricity.[11] His organization trains local farmers in utilizing these lanterns to increase productivity and income.[10] Karubanga's contributions have established him as a respected figure in Uganda, celebrated for generating employment and fostering economic opportunities.[12][self-published source][13][failed verification]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Karubanga, Musasizi (August 13, 2019). "How Musasizi defied odds to become IT boss at 20". New Vision (Interview). Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ a b c "Ugandan bags international entrepreneurs award". Daily Monitor. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Budding entrepreneur urges coffee industry to adapt to new technologies". The Observer (Uganda). 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Ugandan empowered to innovate and succeed in tech". Salt Media. 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ a b "Musasizi, defied age to thrive in ICT world". Daily Monitor. 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ Kabahumuza, Barbra; Lule, Jeff Andrew (August 13, 2022). "KARUBANGA: A budding entrepreneur, ICT guru". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ Deo, Wasswa (2022-08-08). "Innovation is the way to go". 91.3 Capital FM.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Musasizi empowers others to innovate, succeed in IT". NTV Uganda. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ Musaasizi, Brian (2017-11-21). "Uganda's Consultancy Firm Wins Multi-Billion Deals In DR Congo". Red Pepper (newspaper). Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ a b "Western Uganda youth advised on running profitable enterprises". The Independent (Uganda). 2022-08-04. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Coffee dealers told to use technology for international market". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ Tim Tech Consults. Role Of Technology In SMART Governance.
- ^ "Coffee dealers told to use technology for international market". Bukedde. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
External links
[edit]- Mk Timothy & Company - About