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BIC Africa Annual Gathering 2024: Accelerating Access to Sustainable Financing for Young Business in Africa

The BIC Africa Annual Gathering 2024 (#BICAfrica2024), co-hosted by INCUBOOST project, took place on the 24th of October 2024 in Antananarivo, Madagascar. The theme for this year’s gathering was “Accelerating access to sustainable financing for young businesses in Africa!”, tackling the crucial role of access to sustainable finance for young businesses in Africa to bring… Continue reading BIC Africa Annual Gathering 2024: Accelerating Access to Sustainable Financing for Young Business in Africa

BIC Africa three-day Boot Camp for Comorian and Malagasy Business Incubators Successfully held in Antananarivo, Madagascar

We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the BIC Africa three-day boot camp for Comorian and Malagasy business incubators, held from October 21st to 23rd in Antananarivo, Madagascar. The boot camp kicked off with welcoming remarks from Volatiana Rakotondrazafy, UNIDO Country Representative, and Robert Sanders, BIC Africa Team Leader. Organized in collaboration with… Continue reading BIC Africa three-day Boot Camp for Comorian and Malagasy Business Incubators Successfully held in Antananarivo, Madagascar

BIC Africa Launches Staff Exchange Programme to foster Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange between African Business Incubators

The BIC Africa Staff Exchange Programme, a pivotal strategy for practical peer-to-peer knowledge transfer among African Business Incubators (BIs), has officially commenced in Madagascar held from the 16th to 18th of October 2024. This innovative programme aims to facilitate short-term inter-regional exchanges of business incubator staff members, providing a platform for mutual learning and the… Continue reading BIC Africa Launches Staff Exchange Programme to foster Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange between African Business Incubators

BIC Africa Angolan Boot Camp: Strengthening Angola’s Startup Ecosystem

BIC Africa held a successful two-day boot camp on the 24th and 25th of September in Luanda, with 22 participants representing 15 business incubators from across Angola. The boot camp began with welcoming remarks from JOÃO NKOSI, Chairman of INAPEM, and an opening speech by Allan Varela, Director at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce… Continue reading BIC Africa Angolan Boot Camp: Strengthening Angola’s Startup Ecosystem

BIC Africa Participated in the Unlocking ESO Self-Sustainability WebinarBIC Africa Participated in the

On Thursday, 29th August 2024, BIC Africa participated in a webinar titled “Unlocking ESO Self-Sustainability” organised by Startup Savanna. The event focused on aligning deal flow strategies with the path to self-sustainability for Entrepreneurship Support Organisations (ESOs) targeting the Kenya ecosystem. The webinar featured a short presentation of BIC Africa project by Krisztina Dax, followed… Continue reading BIC Africa Participated in the Unlocking ESO Self-Sustainability WebinarBIC Africa Participated in the