Incubates Application Form

APPLICATION FORM FOR INCUBATION SUPPORT FOR SEED FUNDING
Please Use Capital Letters
A
GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE APPLICANT
Questions 1.1 and 1.3 relate to the individual who is submitting this application
1.1 Your Name
1.2 Your title/
position in
the applying
team
1.3 Your
contacts
Physical
Postal
Tel. No.
Fax No.
Email
Website
Questions from 1.4 to 1.11 relate to the team or organisation that will be implementing the project
1.4 Name of
lead
applicant
(company/
team)
1.5 Address
Physical
Postal
Tel. No.
Fax No.
Email
Website
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1.6 Employment (if any)
Full-time employees
Part-time employees
1.7 For Companies, please provide Company Registration Number and Date
(a copy of the certificate of incorporation must be attached)
Registration Number
Date of incorporation
Registered core objective of
the business
1.8 For Consortiums/Partnerships:
Please provide details of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)/Partnership Agreement between
members
1.9 Describe the extent and form of participation of Ugandan nationals in the team to implement the
project
1.10
Total Grant Amount Requested
1.11
How long do you anticipate your proposed project will take to be completed? (in months)
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Application Authorisation
I confirm that

I am the Principal Applicant for this application and I am duly authorized to sign this application.

To the best of my knowledge, the information provided for this application is complete and accurate and
are fully aware that it is an offence to provide false or misleading information

Once I am granted with the funding, I understand and agree that any output of the Incubator will be
principally utilized for the development of the communications sector in Uganda
Signed
Date
Questions under Section B relates to your project/idea
B
INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS PROPOSAL
2.1 What is the name of your project?
2.2 Fundamental concept & business idea summary:
please give a background to your business concept or idea in terms of
 what need or challenge it addresses,
 the number of people affected (or potentially affected) by this need or challenge,
 the geographic scale, specific areas or category of population affected by the need or
challenge
 the relevance of your idea in addressing this need (500 words maximum)
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2.3 What is the product, process or service that the business concept will offer as an output, how
does it function and how is it new or innovative? (maximum 500 words)
2.4 At what stage of developing your idea are you?
Thought/idea
Proof of concept/Testing
Research/Theory
Product sample
Prototype
Commercialisation
2.5 How do you plan to commercialise this concept? (100 words)
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Questions under Section C relates to your capacity to implement the project/idea
C
INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION RESOURCES
3.1 Key individuals on the team
Name
Role/position
Relevant qualifications & past experience
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
3.2 What level of expertise does your team have in project management, commercialisation and
business management?
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3.3 How shall the UCC funds applied for be utilised? Provide breakdown in terms of the activity, its
total cost and the amount sought from UCC for the activity
3.4 Do you have any other funding available to implement the project? If yes, please elaborate.
3.5 Do you have an agreement with any incubator or submitted such application? Please elaborate