Top Tech Startups in Uganda in 2027

Midas is a platform for composable onchain investment products. It enables strategy managers to turn institutional strategies into compliant tokens that offer investors full transparency, instant redemptions, and native composability across DeFi protocols such as Morpho and Pendle. Midas products are compliant financial instruments that are issued with clearly defined investor rights, onchain transparency, and robust operational controls. Each product’s underlying investment strategy is managed and monitored by appointed strategy managers, such as BlackRock, Hyperithm and M1 Capital, with ongoing oversight of risk parameters and performance. Founded in 2024 by Dennis Dinkelmeyer (formerly Goldman Sachs), Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), and Romain Bourgois (formerly Ondo Finance), Midas is backed by leading investors including RRE, Creandum, Framework Ventures, HV Capital, Ledger Cathay and Coinbase Ventures. To date, Midas has powered over $1.7B in asset issuance and paid out $37M in yield.

DUSH is a block chain enabled P2P platform for micro payments, remittances and currency exchange. It’ll have a multi currency wallet and USSD capacity for users with limited internet access. DUSH will have customized fiat and crypto payment gateways at its core. The fiat payment gateway that will allow users in P2P transactions, request payments for B2C or C2C, support online merchant integrations, exchange crypto for fiat and make payments (scan to pay & scan to send), buy cryptos using local currency and API integrations. The crypto gateway will allow businesses to receive crypto payments, make exchange etc. DUSH is built for communities with limited access to conventional financial services, expats in foreign countries sending money back home, cross border traders, banks, telecommunications companies providing financial services (Mobile money), financial institutions seeking to expand into untapped illiterate markets, government agencies such as revenue services, business

Maroon is a hybrid cryptocurrency exchange that combines a centralised order book with hybrid deposit wallets for which the user always retains a key. Through a smooth UX that enables and encouraging self-custody, we turn the “Don’t be evil” ethos into a “Can’t be evil” reality.