Founder and CEO | Hiinga
Bio:
Andy Agaba is a Praxis fellow and the founder of Hiinga, a faith-driven Impact Investing organization that funds values driven entrepreneurs in East Africa to create jobs and transform culture.
Hiinga has invested in SMEs across the healthcare, education, manufacturing and agribusiness sectors to support thousands of jobs and grow the middle-class. In addition to capital, Hiinga provides business training, coaching, and discipleship to entrepreneurs.
Andy grew up in rural poverty in Uganda and through his mother, experienced the power of entrepreneurship for ending poverty. He graduated on a full ride from Harvard with an MPA in Business and Government, where he held two fellowships. He remains engaged in Cambridge with startup advisory roles at the MIT Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship.