Africa's first university-linked climate tech commercialization hub, turning research from the University of Dar es Salaam into scalable businesses.
eCoDigital commercializes academic innovations into market-ready products that generate measurable returns. We handle the commercialization process so researchers can focus on research and partners can access tested, market-ready solutions.
Our EcoHub department identifies promising innovations, funds prototype development, validates solutions with real users, and secures implementation funding — creating a complete pipeline from lab to market.
Our revenue-sharing model ensures all stakeholders benefit, generating TZS 1.2 billion+ annually while maintaining financial sustainability.
Researchers and developers who create the solutions retain the majority of commercial revenue.
University of Dar es Salaam receives institutional support and research infrastructure funding.
Covers commercialization operations and platform management to sustain the ecosystem.
Our solutions leverage AI, IoT, blockchain, and low-tech accessibility to deliver impact across diverse environments.
Experienced professionals driving climate tech commercialization across Africa.
Leads commercialization strategy and partnership development. 18+ years experience in digital innovation and sustainable development across Africa.
PhD in Telecommunications Engineering. Expert in AgriTech systems and data infrastructure.
UDSM Associate Professor. Leads AI and IoT research applications for environmental monitoring.
Former Business Analyst at Deloitte East Africa. Provides risk management and compliance oversight.