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Tugende is a Kampala asset finance company founded in 2012 that helps motorcycle taxi riders own their vehicles. It combines lease-to-own contracts with digital credit scoring, telematics and field support. The company operates in Uganda and Kenya.
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Branch Executive Advert
Title: Branch Executive Reports to: General ManagerLabour Grade: 4Location: Different Locations in UgandaApplication Opening: 11th March 2024Application Deadline: OpenAbout TugendeTugende uses asset finance, technology, and a customer-centric model to hel
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Tugende raises pre-Series B round with current, new investors, including Women's World Banking
15 June 2022, Kampala, Uganda. Tugende, the East African fintech platform providing asset financing and digital services to small businesses, is pleased …
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Tugende wins African Banker 2022 Financial Inclusion Award
27 May 2022 Tugende, an MSME lending fintech in Uganda and Kenya won the 2022 Financial Inclusion Award at the 2022 African Banker Awards announced on 25 May. The Awards, held in Accra, Ghana in conjunction with the African Development Bank's annual meeti
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Ending 2021 Strong: Tugende closes $17M in additional debt investment
Tugende, a leading fintech lender specializing in asset finance in Uganda and Kenya, has closed $17M in new debt capital at the end of 2021, supporting strong end of year growth and expansion runway for 2022. The new investments include a $5M local curren
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Tugende secures $3.6M fresh equity from Partech and Enza to help meet intense demand for productive asset finance
Tugende secures new equity capital from strong partners to drive its tech enabled asset finance business in Uganda/Kenya to new markets and products
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Investing in the Tugende Community for Facemasks
Ojambo Vincent at his workshop As part of Tugende's continued efforts to support clients, staff and the community through the challenges of COVID-19, Tugende has worked with tailors in its own Uganda client base to order and produce over 6,000 face masks
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Toyota bets on start-up Tugende
The trading arm of the Toyota Group has invested $4 million in Ugandan start-up Tugende, saying it hopes the firm
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Tugende closes USD 6.3M Toyota Tsusho-backed Series A Investment Round
Uganda and Kenya based asset finance startup Tugende rasies Series A equity investment from Toyota Tsusho led investor group, for technology and growth
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Media Release: Tugende launches new Client App
11.06.2020, Kampala Tugende is delighted to announce the launch of its new Client App developed specifically for the company's 23,000+ clients and 10,000+ alumni in Uganda and Kenya. Tugende provides hire purchase finance, technology, and a customer-centr
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Tugende over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
11
Stack modernity
43/100
Practices & domains
Incident Management100%
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
80/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
19
11 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
46 days
faster than 30% of the market
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
71% ▲
Field & Service
29% ▼
Actively hiring for Marketing (+19 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Nairobi
Oct 2026
New location: Uganda
Oct 2026
New location: Kenya
Oct 2026
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1
Countries
2
Busiest office
Nairobi
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Kampala
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HQ
Nairobi
Kenya
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
Earlier presence
Busia, Kenya
