Ghana innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 887 innovation ecosystem organizations in Ghana, including 143 universities and research institutes, 129 startups and 97 programs.

The largest concentrations are in Accra (457), Kumasi (61) and Legon (26).

Ghana scores 42.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 86 of 117 economies.

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887 organizations

• AgriCentric Ventures
  Startup · Kumasi
• Agrico Hub
  Innovation hub
• AgriMercarb
  Startup
• Agripreneurs Africa Agribusiness Hub (3AgHub)
  Innovation hub
• Agro Innova
  Startup
• Agrocold
  Startup
• Ako Adjei Park
  Organization · Accra
• AkoFresh
  Startup
• Akosombo Industrial Company
  Company
• Appruve
  Startup · Closed · Accra
• Aquamet Technologies
  Startup
• Arkel
  Company · Accra
• Ashesi Center for Entrepreneurship
  Research organization · Berekuso
• Ashesi Office of Research and Innovation (ASPIRE)
  Research organization · Berekuso
• Ashesi Student Incubator
  Incubator · Berekuso
• Ashesi Venture Incubator
  Incubator · Berekuso
• Association of Ghana Small-Scale Industries
  Network or association
• Association of Small Scale Industries (ASSI)
  Network or association
• Association of Sweet Potato Producers and Exporters of Ghana (ASPPEG)
  Network or association · Accra
• Axis Pension Trust
  Investor or fund · Accra
• AYA
  Accelerator
• AYA Innovation Challenge
  Program · Accra
• Bakerson
  Company · Accra
• Bank of Ghana FinTech and Innovation Office
  Government or public body · Accra
• Bank of Ghana Regulatory Sandbox
  Program · Accra
• BawaHealth
  Startup · Accra
• BEST Forum
  Program
• Betaraise
  Program · Accra
• BezoMoney
  Startup · Accra
• BIMA
  Startup · Accra
• Bio Usawa
  Startup
• BitDevs Accra
  Network or association · Accra
• Bitsika
  Startup
• Blue Skies Foundation
  Investor or fund
• Booksie
  Startup
• Boost Ghana
  Startup · Accra
• BoxPlay Ventures
  Company · Accra
• BRAVE Foundation
  Innovation hub
• British High Commission Accra
  Organization · Accra
• Brolly
  Startup · Accra
• Building Bytes
  Organization · Accra
• Built Financial Technologies
  Startup · Accra
• Bunny Bites
  Startup
• BunnyBite Ghana
  Startup
• CAMFED Ghana
  Investor or fund · Accra
• Careers and Counselling Directorate, University of Ghana
  Research organization · Legon
• Carepoint
  Company · Accra
• Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator
  Accelerator · Accra
• Center for Research, Innovation and Partnership Services (CRIPS), UDS
  Research organization · Nyankpala
• Centre for Business Incubation and Innovation (CBII), USTED
  Incubator · Kumasi
• Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology Transfer (CEIT-HTU)
  Research organization · Ho
• Centre for Social Innovations (CSI)
  Innovation hub
• Ci-Gaba Fund of Funds
  Investor or fund · Accra
• CloudFruition Technologies
  Company · Accra
• Coalition for Positive Impact
  Organization · Wa
• College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana
  Research organization · Legon
• Concentrix Ghana
  Company · Accra
• Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG)
  Investor or fund · Accra
• Cr3dentials
  Startup
• Dairy Research, Improvement and Innovation Consortium (DRIInC)
  Research organization · Legon
• Danny Machinery
  Startup
• Dansyn Innovation Social Organization (Dansyn ISO)
  Innovation hub
• Dawa Industrial Zone
  Special economic zone · Dawa
• Deep Dive Africa
  Program · Accra
• Delegation of the European Union to Ghana
  Organization · Accra
• DeliMush
  Startup · Tamale
• Deloitte Ghana
  Company · Accra
• DelSoy
  Startup · Cape Coast
• Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship, UGBS
  Research organization · Legon
• Developers Academy
  Innovation hub
• develoPPP Ventures
  Program · Accra
• Dext
  Startup · Kumasi
• digiCAP.gh
  Program · Closed · Accra
• Directorate of Research, Innovation and Consultancy (DRIC), SDD-UBIDS
  Research organization · Wa
• Directorate of Research, Innovation and Development, University of Education, Winneba
  Research organization · Winneba
• Dobiison Ghana
  Startup
• Dropifi
  Startup · Accra
• E-Services Africa
  Company · Accra
• Eastern Tech Hub
  Innovation hub
• Ecobank Ghana
  Investor or fund · Accra
• Ecobroma
  Startup
• Ecofert Ghana
  Startup · Ho
• Edu3Dcation Gh
  Startup
• Ellorra Cosmetics
  Startup · Kumasi
• Enactus UMaT
  College or training provider · Tarkwa
• Engineering Council
  Government or public body
• Eni Ghana
  Company · Accra
• Enterprise Development Centre Takoradi
  Government or public body · Takoradi
• eServices Africa Ltd (eSAL)
  Company · Accra
• eTransform Ghana Project
  Program · Closed · Accra
• Evangelical Presbyterian College of Education, Amedzofe
  University or research institute · Amedzofe
• Executive Programme in Business Analysis and Consulting
  College or training provider · Kumasi
• Fairafric Ghana
  Company · Eastern Region
• Farm Estates
  Startup · Accra
• FarmAsyst
  Startup
• Farmer Globale
  Company · Ho
• Feed the Future Ghana Market Systems and Resilience (MSR) Activity
  Program · Closed · Tamale
• Fidelity GreenTech Innovation Challenge
  Program · Accra
• Float
  Startup · Accra
• Flutterwave Technology Solutions
  Company · Accra
• Founder Institute (Ghana chapter)
  Accelerator · Accra
• Freshline Post Harvest Solutions
  Startup
• GanaFert
  Startup
• GCTU Centre for Innovation, Technology Skills and Entrepreneurship Training (CITSET)
  Innovation hub · Accra
• GDG Accra
  Network or association · Accra
• GDG Kumasi
  Network or association · Kumasi
• GDG Tamale
  Network or association · Tamale
• GEA Bolgatanga BAC
  Government or public body · Bolgatanga
• GEA Business Advisory Centres and Business Resource Centres
  Program
• GEA Cape Coast BAC
  Government or public body · Cape Coast
• GEA Dambai BAC
  Government or public body · Dambai
• GEA Damongo BAC
  Government or public body · Damongo
• GEA Goaso BAC
  Government or public body · Goaso
• GEA Ho BAC
  Government or public body · Ho
• GEA Koforidua BAC
  Government or public body · Koforidua
• GEA Kumasi BAC
  Government or public body · Kumasi
• GEA Sefwi Wiawso BAC
  Government or public body · Sefwi Wiawso
• GEA Sunyani BAC
  Government or public body · Sunyani
• GEA Takoradi BAC
  Government or public body · Takoradi
• GEA Tamale BAC
  Government or public body · Tamale

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Categories

• Universities and research institutes in Ghana 143
• Startups in Ghana 129
• Programs in Ghana 97
• Companies in Ghana 85
• Government and public bodies in Ghana 76
• Research organizations in Ghana 72
• Investors and funds in Ghana 65
• Networks and associations in Ghana 50
• Innovation hubs in Ghana 48
• Other organizations in Ghana 37
• Colleges and training providers in Ghana 21
• Incubators in Ghana 20
• Health research organizations in Ghana 14
• Accelerators in Ghana 10
• Special economic zones in Ghana 10
• Corporate R&D centers in Ghana 4
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Ghana 4

Cities

• Accra 457
• Kumasi 61
• Legon 26
• Tamale 20
• Ho 13
• Cape Coast 12
• Tema 11
• Takoradi 10
• Wa 6
• Koforidua 5
• Sunyani 5
• Tarkwa 5
• Berekuso 4
• Bolgatanga 4
• Eastern Region 4
• Nyankpala 4
• Dawa 3
• Mampong 3
• Navrongo 3