About Consumer Electronics E-Commerce sector in Uganda
The Consumer Electronics E-Commerce sector in Uganda comprises 15 companies, including 1 funded company.
This sector includes companies dealing in the online sale of consumer electronic products.
Consumer Electronics E-Commerce sector is also known as Consumer Electronics Tech or Online Consumer Electronics.
Online platforms selling consumer electronic products such as mobile devices and accessories, audio and video devices, home appliances, components and replacement parts, imaging devices and accessories, computers and peripherals and wearable technology are included in this sector. Companies selling beauty care appliances and tools are not included. Offline companies selling electronic products are not included are excluded.
Top Consumer Electronics E-Commerce Companies in Uganda
There are 15 Consumer Electronics E-Commerce startups in Uganda which include Misercom, Uggadgets, Pico Express, Mercury Computers, Kweli. Out of these, 1 startup is funded and has achieved Unicorn status.
Over the past 10 years, an average of 1 new company has been launched annually.
Here is the list of top Consumer Electronics E-Commerce startups in Uganda

1. Misercom
Online retailer of multi-category electronics. The product catalog includes smartphones, laptops, earphones, headsets, Bluetooth, chargers, speakers, and more.
Key facts about Misercom
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Kampala (Uganda)
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 24/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 12 Competitors
2. Uggadgets
Uggadgets.com is an online retailer of electronics and accessories. Product categories they offer includes smartphones, tablets, home appliances, TV's, accessories etc. Also, offers apps on the Android and iOS platforms. As of March 2017, they are operational in Uganda. Provides store pickup option to customers.
Key facts about Uggadgets
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Kampala (Uganda)
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 24/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 3 of 12 Competitors
3. Pico Express
Online retailer of electronics, computers, and office supplies. It offers a wide selection of products across various categories, including tech gadgets, tablets, smartwatches, headphones, office supplies, networking equipment, and cleaning products. The company provides an online platform for customers to browse, select, and purchase these items. Customers can track their orders and utilize online support. Payment methods are available through the website. Shipping and delivery services are offered.
Key facts about Pico Express
- Location: Uganda
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 24/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 399 of 3,186 Competitors
Online platform offering a wide range of consumer electronics. The products include computers and accessories, headphones, cameras, smartphones, and more.
Key facts about Mercury Computers
- Founded Year: 2003
- Location: Kampala (Uganda)
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 21/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 4 of 12 Competitors

5. Kweli
Key facts about Kweli
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Kampala (Uganda)
- Stage: Unfunded
- Tracxn Score: 19/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 5 of 12 Competitors
Companies founded year-on-year in the Consumer Electronics E-Commerce sector in Uganda
3 Consumer Electronics E-Commerce startups in Uganda were founded in 2022 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | - |
2025 | - |
2024 | 1 |
2023 | 1 |
2022 | 3 |
2021 | 2 |
2020 | 1 |
2019 | 3 |
2018 | - |
2017 | - |
Top Investors in Consumer Electronics E-Commerce in Uganda
XSML is the top investor in Consumer Electronics E-Commerce companies in Uganda based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Consumer Electronics E-Commerce companies in Uganda:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Amsterdam (Netherlands) |