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Bishoftu | 🎓 Cohort 6 Graduation Highlights | Seven Lakes | Orbit Innovation Hub

🎓 A Milestone Worth Remembering: Cohort 6 Graduation in Bishoftu It was a day filled with vision, resilience, and celebration as we officially marked the graduation of Cohort 6 in the beautiful City of 7 Lakes—Bishoftu! 🚀 The energy of this group and their commitment to solving local challenges continue to inspire us every day. This event wasn't just a ceremony; it was a powerful Entrepreneurial Community Activation under the SEED program, marking the completion of an intensive training journey. Not only did these brilliant minds develop incredible businesses, but they also united to form the 7Lakes Community—a dedicated local entrepreneurial network built to support and uplift future innovators in Bishoftu. In this recap, watch as our innovative founders showcase their startups—ranging from locally manufactured electric wheelchairs to sustainable agribusiness solutions. ⏱️ Video Chapters & Timestamps: 0:00 – Welcome to Bishoftu! The City of 7 Lakes 0:15 – Event Kickoff & Cohort 6 Graduation 0:36 – Opening Remarks: Empowering the Next Generation 1:07 – Meet the 7Lakes Community (Melat, Abel, & Hanna) 1:26 – Startup Pitch: MobWix (Abel) 1:43 – Startup Pitch: Almi Poultry Feed (Haymanot Yilma) 4:19 – Words of Encouragement & Certificate Awarding 5:36 – Cake Cutting & Final Group Celebration 🌟 Featured Startups, Founders & Communities in this Cohort: MobWix (Abel): Transforming mobility in Ethiopia by manufacturing affordable, high-quality electric wheelchairs locally, completely designed with electrical and mechanical engineering. Almi Poultry Feed (Haymanot Yilma): Tackling agricultural waste and high animal feed costs by converting agricultural by-products into high-quality, pelletized poultry feed. 7Lakes Community: A powerful local network formed by the Bishoftu Cohort 6 graduates to sustain innovation, provide mentorship, and foster a collaborative business ecosystem in their city. Graduation was not the end; it was the beginning of new ventures, "no-quit" attitudes, and sustained impact. A huge thank you to our partners—Mastercard Foundation and the Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI)—and the incredible community in Bishoftu for making this possible. 🚀 Join the Orbit Community: 🌐 Website: orbitinnovationhub.com 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/orbitinnovationhub 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/orbitinnovationhub 👥 Facebook: facebook.com/oinnovationhub 🎬 TikTok: tiktok.com/@orbitinnovationhub 𝕏 X (Twitter): @Oinnovationhub | @OIH_Alma_Mater ✈️ Telegram: @OIH_Alma_Mater 🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE for more stories of African innovation! #Graduation #Cohort6 #Bishoftu #SEEDProgram #OrbitInnovationHub #EthiopianEntrepreneurs #Startups #Innovation #YouthEmpowerment #MastercardFoundation #EDI #7LakesCommunity