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Mukoko Studio · Investment brief
Presentation-ready view of opportunity, proof and use of funds. Print for a leave-behind.
Opportunity
Independent UK studios that are founder-led, culturally intelligent and delivery-honest are rare. Mukoko Studio builds the digital work that heritage, public sector and mission-led organisations actually need · accessible platforms, thoughtful identity and practical AI adoption.
Why now
UK councils, arts and cultural bodies are re-tendering digital estates with a stronger emphasis on accessibility and value. Zimbabwean regulators are procuring executive AI and mentoring programmes. Mukoko sits at the intersection of both markets with a live flagship bid and an active pipeline.
Portfolio proof
- MyDestiny Inc · platform and comms
- Remit Hope · retained delivery
- Delta Impact Hub · strategy and build
- Further Together · programme site
- AstraZeneca · enterprise product leadership
- Tulia Group · roadmap and design system
Revenue model
Fixed-fee client engagements, retained delivery, public bids and grant-funded programmes. Productised retainer in development.
Pipeline snapshot
Weighted pipeline
£8,185
Open tender value
£128,900 + 2 TBC
Contracted (illustrative)
£18,750
2026 target
£250,000
Use of funds
Total £12,000
Milestones
- Q3 2026: Submit Timespan flagship bid, secure two specialists to bench.
- Q4 2026: Convert two speculative engagements to retained delivery.
- Q1 2027: Land one Zimbabwe consortium workstream.
- Q2 2027: Launch productised retainer to three warm clients.
Risks
- Founder capacity while public bids run in parallel.
- Specialist bench maturity for accessibility-critical builds.
- Reliance on speculative work until retainer product ships.
Founder advantage
Taz Mukoko combines enterprise product leadership (AstraZeneca) with founder-led delivery across heritage, community and diaspora sectors. Culturally intelligent, technically fluent and honest about scope.