2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards finalists - Mozambique

Southern Africa Startup Awards, a circuit of the Global Startup Awards which first arrived in Africa in 2017 and launched it Southern Africa (SADC) region in 2018, has a mission to connect, support, and celebrate key players in national and regional startup ecosystems worldwide and to fuse them together on a global entrepreneurial network.

The initiative creates a matrix of opportunities for international partnerships, commercial exchange, and investment opportunities. This is done through a ‘bottom-up’ strategy with local startup ecosystems that put the founders and startup ecosystem supporters first.

More than 2,400 nominations from organisations and individuals across 15 countries were submitted for the 2019 edition.

The national finalists from Mozambique are:

Best Accelerator or Incubator Program	Moz Innovationa Lab
Best Accelerator or Incubator Program	Orange Corners Maputo
Best Coworking Space	Orange Corners Maputo
Best EduTech Startup	Explicador Inc, Lda
Best Fashion Tech Startup	Gentleman´s Barber Shop
Best Fintech Startup	Lubaina Mamade
Best Fintech Startup	PILMOZA Serviços
Best FoodTech/ AgriTech Startup	Anchaa's Gluten Free
Best FoodTech/ AgriTech Startup	Dzimene Agrobusiness
Best FoodTech/ AgriTech Startup	Lamassa
Best FoodTech/ AgriTech Startup	New Tech Lab, Limitada
Best Health Tech Startup	New Tech Lab, Limitada
Best Media Partner	ANIMA
Best Newcomer	Global Industrial Marketing and Distribution Agency
Best Newcomer	Lamassa
Best Newcomer	MozBuy
Best Newcomer	Social Mozambique
Best Newcomer	We Deliva S.A
Best Social Impact Startup	Daisy Handmade Soap
Best Social Impact Startup	MUVA´titude
Best Social Impact Startup	New Tech Lab, Limitada
Best Social Impact Startup	Social Mozambique
Best Social Impact Startup	Susamati
Best Startup Ecosystem Initiative	Future Agro Challenge
Best Startup Ecosystem Initiative	ideiaLab
Best Startup Ecosystem Initiative	MUVA´titude
Best Startup Ecosystem Initiative	New Tech Lab, Limitada
Best Water Crisis Management Solution	Global Industrial Marketing and Distribution Agency
Brave Founder Beginnings	Emílio Hilário
Female Role Model of the Year	Ancha Salvador
Female Role Model of the Year	Tatiana Alves Pereira
Founder of the Year	Elisandro Gomes Mendes
Founder of the Year	Hilton Mausse
Startup of the Year	Riha Investimentos, LTD
Startup of the Year	MozBuy
Startup of the Year	UAUU