what we are
About us


our mission
To improve coffee quality and farmer livelihoods through training, post-harvest support, and direct market access.

our vision
To become one of the top 5 specialty coffee brands in East Africa by 2030.
who we are
Rooted in Purpose, Growing with Passion
SeedStar Specialty Coffee is a Ugandan-owned coffee company located in the lush highlands of Mbale, along the slopes of Mount Elgon. Inspired by the story of Mzee Kayanja and driven by the passion of founder Emmanuel Tushabe, SeedStar exists to empower smallholder farmers, improve livelihoods, and bring world-class specialty coffee to market.
Our journey began with a vision to transform Uganda's coffee sector through training, sustainability, and innovation. With over 20 years of experience in the coffee industry, our team brings a wealth of expertise and a deep love for the bean.
Our journey began with a vision to transform Uganda's coffee sector through training, sustainability, and innovation. With over 20 years of experience in the coffee industry, our team brings a wealth of expertise and a deep love for the bean.
Explore Our Coffee Range
01
Roasted Coffee Beans

02
Ground Coffee Powder

03
Green Coffee Beans

04
Coffee Husks

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Farmer Training Services

Sustainability
We’re committed to sustainability at every stage of our coffee journey.
Key Initiatives:
- Use of solar drying beds to reduce carbon footprint
- Reuse of coffee husks for eco-friendly fuel and mulch
- Climate-smart agriculture training for farmers
- Plans for organic certification and fair trade compliance
By choosing SeedStar, you're supporting circular economy practices and protecting the environment.
Passionate People Behind SEEDSTAR SPECIALTY COFFEE
Meet the people who make it happen every day.
Tushabe Emmanuel
Managing Director
Esther Amosh
Company Secretary
Anuso Irene
HR and Administration Manager
Peter Mugisha
Marketing Manage
Ivan Paul Mafabi
Operations Manager
Borris Rutabingwa
Quality Assurance Officer
Joshua Shema
Accountant