GrowthAfrica is Calling on Early Stage Businesses in East Africa
Applications are now open for the 2018 GrowthAfrica Acceleration Programme in Ethiopia, Zambia, Kenya and Uganda. The objective of the programme is to scale ventures, make them investment ready and to develop entrepreneurial leadership. We are targeting ambitious, committed and innovative entrepreneurs.
The programme invites applications from ventures that are: scalable and innovative, led by ambitious entrepreneur(s), seeking to grow exponentially, are seeking investments to grow and are in their post revenue (not idea) stage.
Ventures from all sectors are welcome to apply, but those in the sectors below are encouraged to apply:
- Agribusiness
- Education
- IT/mobile solutions
- Fintech
- Renewable energy
- Construction and affordable housing
- Water & sanitation
- Health
- Manufacturing/processing
- Renewable energy
GrowthAfrica is looking for entrepreneurs with a passion to grow their business to the next level. If you are that entrepreneur apply on: www.growthafrica.com/apply/
Deadline: Sunday, October 15th, 2017
GrowthAfrica has worked with SMEs, startups and entrepreneurs, walking with them until they are investment ready through business acceleration and providing strategic advice. Over the past 15 years, GrowthAfrica has successfully run 12 Acceleration Programmes with 128 ventures from Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia, helped companies raise over USD 44 million in funding and created more than 25,400 jobs.
