Ugandan agri-fintech startup Emata was named the Best Newcomer at the Global Startup Awards finale in Copenhagen, Denmark held on March 30th 2023. The Ugandan ambassador to Nordic Countries and Baltics, Emata CEO, and co-founder Bram van den Bosch received the award. Emata was the only Ugandan startup nominated for the prestigious accolade and competed against startups from Portugal, Estonia, Israel, UAE, India, Indonesia, Denmark, and Turkey in the category of the best newcomer. There were more than 80,000 nominations for this year’s Global Startup Awards. This is Emata’s second win, following the agri-fintech’s “Best Newcomer” in Africa win in…
Ugandan agri-fintech startup Emata, named Best Newcomer at the Global Startup Awards finale in Denmark

Emata CEO Bram van den Bosch (centre) accepts the award on stage in Copenhagen. On the right is the Ugandan ambassador to the Nordics and Baltics, and a Global Startup Award jury member to his left.




