Geography-specific opportunities
Ghana: Applications are open for the develoPPP Ventures idea competition, which seeks to support early-stage startups in emerging markets. Selected startups will receive grants of up to €100K. More information is available here.
Deadline: Mar. 31, 2024 (Closing Soon!)
Egypt: DMZ Cairo is accepting applications to its 8-month incubator program for startups. Innovators will receive up to 300K EGP in grants, personalized support, and mentorship and gain access to workshops, networking opportunities, and more. Apply here.
Deadline: Mar. 31, 2024 (Closing Soon!)
Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda: Applications are open for the Africa Tech Start-up Forum, a market access and acceleration program by the African Development Bank. Selected early-stage startups will gain access to investors, resources and receive mentorship from leading experts. Apply here.
Deadline: Apr. 19, 2024
Pan-African opportunities
The Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award, powered by Impact Hub Network, is seeking 15 women business leaders to participate in a six-month accelerator program. Participants will receive €25,000 in cash support, mentorship and access to expert networks. More information is available here.
Deadline: Mar. 27, 2024 (Closing Soon!)
Villgro Africa in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Impact Ventures, Africa Oxford Initiative, and other partners seeks to support women-led African healthtech startups to scale their solutions. Selected startups will participate in a 6-month incubation program and receive funding, mentorship, and access to a support network. Apply here.
Deadline: Mar. 31, 2024 (Closing Soon!)
Applications are open for the 2024 cohort of the Norrsken Accelerator program. Selected early-stage startups will receive a $125,000 investment, mentorship from unicorn mentors, and networking opportunities with top investors. Apply here.
Deadline: Mar. 31, 2024, for the 2024 summer cohort (Closing Soon!)
