Don Zayeed Sayeed – Visionary Entrepreneur, Engineer & Philanthropist
Don Zayeed Sayeed, widely known as Don Zayeed, is a Ugandan and Pan-African businessman, entrepreneur, technologist, software engineer, philanthropist, and revolutionary human rights activist. He is the founder and CEO of multiple technology and investment companies, including Monocrone Technology Company Ltd. and the ETUW Group of Companies.
Business and Technology Ventures
Monocrone Technology Company Ltd.
A leading African technology firm specializing in software development, websites, and mobile applications. The company also operates the Monocrone App, an all-in-one mobile platform integrating social networking, e-commerce, and media sharing.ETUW Group of Companies
A diversified investment group with interests in technology, real estate, and finance, where Don Zayeed serves as founder and executive chairman.M-SET (Monocrone Space Exploration Technology)
A pioneering division advancing aerospace innovation, including satellite infrastructure and space robotics.Mitochondria Motors Inc.
An electric vehicle manufacturer led by Don Zayeed as CEO and product architect, championing Africa’s transition to green mobility.Zayeed Estates Limited
A property development company operating in Kampala, Cape Town, and Dubai, specializing in sustainable real estate and urban solutions.
Philanthropy and Activism
Don Zayeed Foundation
Dedicated to education, skills training, and shelter for vulnerable women and homeless children in Uganda and South Africa, with a mission to uplift and empower communities.United Socialist African Organisation (USAO)
Founded by Don Zayeed to promote human rights, African unity, and social equity through activism, education, and grassroots engagement.
Recognition
Don Zayeed has been celebrated as one of Africa’s most influential innovators, recognized for his contributions to business, technology, and social progress.
In 2025, he was named among the 100 Most Reputable Africans by Reputation Poll International in partnership with the Global Reputation Forum.