UG Venture Accelerator
Accelerator · Legon, Ghana
Announced UGIEP four-month accelerator for UG alumni-founded startups; no evidence it ever ran.
Activity not confirmed in the last 12 months, checked October 19, 2026.
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In context
UG Venture Accelerator is one of 10 accelerators in Ghana listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry.
The registry lists 26 innovation ecosystem organizations in Legon in all.
Accelerators run time-bound programs, often with investment, that help startups grow quickly and connect them with mentors, customers and investors.
Ghana scores 42.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 86 of 117 economies.
More accelerators in Legon
- Nkabom Venture Quest
Legon
Elsewhere in Legon
- UG Innovation Enclave and Makerspace
Fab lab or makerspace - UGBS Innovation and Incubation Hub (UGBS Nest)
Incubator - UG Digital Youth Hub (Digital Youth Village)
Innovation hub - UG Venture Fund (UG Innovation Fund)
Investor or fund - University of Ghana Alumni Association
Network or association - African Entrepreneurship Competition (AEC)
Program - Institute of Applied Science and Technology, University of Ghana
Research organization - Technology Transfer, Commercialization and Intellectual Property Unit, University of Ghana
University or research institute