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CHARISUAS is the first ever unmanned Aerial vehicles leading company in Rwanda. We provide diversified services in UAV industries. These include UAS consulting, UAV building and system integration, pilot and safety training, maintenance of UAVs and much more. Our reputation and professionalism has helped to obtain hard to get exclusive permits to fly in restricted areas.

Founded in 2014, Exuus is a fintech company based in Kigali, Rwanda. It develops web-based software services, including Cartix and Save. Cartix optimizes operational performance for organizations, while Save empowers savings groups digitally through a comprehensive ledger handling system.

Eversend is a company that develops a multi-currency e-wallet that lets users exchange, spend, and send money across currencies. The platform supports currency exchange, crypto purchases, virtual cards, and payments to bank accounts and mobile wallets, using a digital gateway and blockchain technology to reduce fees and foreign exchange costs. Based in Paris, France, Eversend plans to expand its offering to include personal loans, savings and group savings, merchant payments, and investments in the future.

BAG Innovation Ltd is a digital platform based in Kigali, Rwanda, that connects academic institutions and businesses in East Africa. Established in 2017, the company offers a gamified experience for university students, providing access to various internship programs and skills development modules. Through its platform, BAG Innovation collaborates with employers to deliver interactive assessments that align with industry skill requirements, enabling students to build personalized skills profiles and receive tailored career guidance from the beginning of their studies. This approach allows businesses to efficiently engage with a larger pool of students for internships, facilitating work-life experience transfer without additional effort. The company's innovative use of gamification, developed by a team that includes creators from the gaming industry, enhances student engagement and retention. BAG Innovation operates on a freemium model, attracting users while generating revenue through premium subscriptions for businesses and educational institutions, thereby integrating career development support into university curricula.

AC Group Ltd is a Hi-tech & ICT company registered under the Rwandan registrar of companies. As a “Technology enabler”, they are a leading Solution Provider of Intelligent and Interactive Solutions in Rwanda, expanding to regional markets with an aim of being part of building a regional ICT hub. In December 2015, They launched Tap&Go card for passengers under the “One card one City campaign” on the biggest bus operator in Kigali - Kigali Bus Services (KBS) in partnership with the Government of Rwanda.

Paps is a Senegalese transport and logistics company established in 2016. It specializes in innovative distribution solutions for businesses and merchants, offering real-time delivery scheduling and tracking via its e-commerce platform. Services include secure warehouse storage, insured parcel delivery, cash on delivery management, courier provision, returns management, collection, and periodic reporting.

Tabiri Analytics is a Kigali-based cybersecurity company founded in 2018 that focuses on monitoring and remediation of global security threats. It delivers a cybersecurity monitoring platform that provides endpoint protection by combining low-cost hardware sensors, open-source software agents, and cloud-based computing to collect and analyze system logs and network activity. The company guides customers on containment and remediation of detected threats, helping them improve digital safety and data protection while strengthening their overall security posture.

Paps is a Senegalese transport and logistics company established in 2016. It specializes in innovative distribution solutions for businesses and merchants, offering real-time delivery scheduling and tracking via its e-commerce platform. Services include secure warehouse storage, insured parcel delivery, cash on delivery management, courier provision, returns management, collection, and periodic reporting.