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title: "Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab"
description: "Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab is an accelerator program operated by Morgan Stanley that supports early stage technology and technology enabled startups led by underrepresented founders. The lab is part of Morgan Stanley’s broader Inclusive and Sustainable Ventures initiatives and runs structured cohorts that combine capital with intensive programming and mentorship. In Africa, Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab has invested in early stage companies at the pre seed and venture stages. Based on available funding data, the lab has backed three startups in East Africa, RideLink in Uganda, and Zuri Health and BuuPass in Kenya. These investments span logistics and supply chain, health tech, and travel and mobility, reflecting a focus on technology solutions that improve access, efficiency, and connectivity. The program typically provides equity funding alongside a curated curriculum, mentorship from Morgan Stanley professionals, networking opportunities, and access to office space for the duration of the lab. It aims to help diverse founders scale their businesses, strengthen their operational foundations, and connect with investors and corporate partners, while advancing more inclusive and sustainable innovation globally."
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# Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab

Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab is an accelerator program operated by Morgan Stanley that supports early stage technology and technology enabled startups led by underrepresented founders. The lab is part of Morgan Stanley’s broader Inclusive and Sustainable Ventures initiatives and runs structured cohorts that combine capital with intensive programming and mentorship. In Africa, Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab has invested in early stage companies at the pre seed and venture stages. Based on available funding data, the lab has backed three startups in East Africa, RideLink in Uganda, and Zuri Health and BuuPass in Kenya. These investments span logistics and supply chain, health tech, and travel and mobility, reflecting a focus on technology solutions that improve access, efficiency, and connectivity. The program typically provides equity funding alongside a curated curriculum, mentorship from Morgan Stanley professionals, networking opportunities, and access to office space for the duration of the lab. It aims to help diverse founders scale their businesses, strengthen their operational foundations, and connect with investors and corporate partners, while advancing more inclusive and sustainable innovation globally.

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## Summary

Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab is an accelerator program operated by Morgan Stanley that supports early stage technology and technology enabled startups led by underrepresented founders. The lab is part of Morgan Stanley’s broader Inclusive and Sustainable Ventures initiatives and runs structured cohorts that combine capital with intensive programming and mentorship. In Africa, Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab has invested in early stage companies at the pre seed and venture stages. Based on available funding data, the lab has backed three startups in East Africa, RideLink in Uganda, and Zuri Health and BuuPass in Kenya. These investments span logistics and supply chain, health tech, and travel and mobility, reflecting a focus on technology solutions that improve access, efficiency, and connectivity. The program typically provides equity funding alongside a curated curriculum, mentorship from Morgan Stanley professionals, networking opportunities, and access to office space for the duration of the lab. It aims to help diverse founders scale their businesses, strengthen their operational foundations, and connect with investors and corporate partners, while advancing more inclusive and sustainable innovation globally.

## Recorded investments

| Product | URL | Stage | Amount | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RideLink | /ridelink | Pre-Seed | 900000 | 2025-11-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Zuri Health | /zuri-health | Venture Round | 300000 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| BuuPass | /buupass | Venture Round | 300000 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00.000Z |

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