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About FCL BLOOMTECH

Built to Close the Gap Between Data and Action

FCL BLOOMTECH is an AI and geospatial intelligence company operating at the intersection of satellite technology, machine learning, and digital innovation, purpose built for the complexity of emerging markets.

Our Mission

We Turn Complex Data Into Decisions That Matter

Vision

A world where every enterprise & community has access to the data & information it needs to thrive.

Core Values

The Principles Behind Every Decision We Make

Accountable Impact

We measure our success by the outcomes our clients achieve — not the features we ship. Impact is our north star.

Open Collaboration

We work with governments, NGOs, research institutions, and private sector partners because the biggest challenges require diverse coalitions.

Responsible AI

We design AI systems that are transparent, explainable, and fair — with particular attention to the communities most affected by our intelligence.

Our Approach

How We Think, Build & Deliver

Intelligence First

Every product we build starts with the question: does this generate intelligence that changes a decision? If not, we don't build it.

Precision Over Volume

We prioritise accuracy, depth, and actionability over sheer data volume. One precise insight is worth more than a thousand data points.

Built for Complexity

Emerging markets are complex. Our solutions are designed to work where data is sparse, infrastructure is constrained, and the stakes are high.

Our Story

Journey Through the Years

From our inception in 2020 as a deep-tech subsidiary of FRIENDS Consult Ltd to today's unified intelligence platform — every milestone reflects our commitment to closing the gap between data and decisions across emerging markets.

Scaling Intelligence Across Africa

Climate intelligence, agentic AI, ESG technology, and a unified intelligence platform.

  1. 2025

    The Genesis — FCL BLOOMTECH Incorporated as a Deep-Tech Subsidiary of FRIENDS Consult Ltd

    FCL BLOOMTECH LIMITED is a newly incorporated deep-tech subsidiary of FRIENDS Consult Ltd — a prominent Ugandan advisory firm. Its origins trace back to an Innovation Meeting at FRIENDS Consult Ltd, where Mr. Amman Nyende presented the transformative potential of Advanced Intelligence and data within the Agricultural Sector. From that conversation, the idea took hold: a purpose-built company converging AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, satellite technology, data warehousing, fintech infrastructure, and digital systems — closing the gap between raw data and actionable decisions across emerging markets.

  2. January 2026

    First Partnership with Tech Partner

    The first meetings with a tech partner were held, expanding the original data warehouse proposal to encompass grand scale AI agents and satellite technology, significantly broadening the scope and ambition of what FCL BLOOMTECH would become.

  3. February 2026

    ESA-Backed Intelligence Framework Drafted

    Dr. Keren Obara, under the mentorship of the European Space Agency (ESA), drafted a comprehensive plan on how to solve economic and business challenges through the conglomeration of AGI and satellite data — laying the technical foundation for FCL BLOOMTECH’s core platform architecture.

  4. March 2026

    FCL BLOOMTECH Officially Registered — Operations Begin

    Following the formal registration of FCL BLOOMTECH LIMITED, operations officially commenced — moving from concept and planning into active development and commercial engagement across the African market.

  5. July 2026

    Website Launched in Partnership with Demani

    The FCL BLOOMTECH website was launched in partnership with Demani, establishing the company’s digital presence and marking a major milestone in brand visibility and market reach.

  6. August 2026

    Agri-Intelligence Platform — Development Begins

    Production of FCL BLOOMTECH’s first flagship tool — the Agri-Intelligence Platform — officially began, developed by the team alongside their technology partners to deliver precision agricultural intelligence to smallholders and agribusinesses across emerging markets.

Leadership

The Team Behind the Intelligence

Meet the full team
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[ Executive Leadership ]

Dr. Keren Obara

Founder & Corporate Secretary

Pioneering deep-tech AI and satellite intelligence solutions for Africa's most complex challenges.

[ Executive Leadership ]

Andrew Obara, PhD

Chairman & Group Managing Director

25+ years building management consulting, microfinance, and banking capacity across Africa.

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[ Engineering & Digital ]

Joseph Sserunjogi

ICT & Digital Transformation Lead

Driving AI adoption, enterprise digital systems, and ISO-quality transformation across East Africa.

Ready to Work With Us?

Whether you're a government ministry, a financial institution, or a development partner, we'd love to understand your challenge.