Launch of the Seed Lab’s second Call For Applications

The deadline for the second Call for Applications is Friday, 20th of December at 6pm GMT; applications will be assessed on a rolling basis. Unlock your Agri-SME’s potential with the Seed Lab, a comprehensive, cohort-based capacity building initiative crafted by the African Development Bank and Open Capital. Leveraging decades of experience supporting Agri-SMEs across Sub-Saharan… Continue reading Launch of the Seed Lab’s second Call For Applications

Digital Energy Challenge Annual Call for Projects – Start-ups

Benefits for Challenge winners For every annual Call for Projects, the 5 to 8 winning start-ups will each benefit from: Financial support of up to €150K including: Grant funding to contribute to costs for equipment, software, training and recruitment ; Technical assistance (awarded on a case-by-case basis), which could include project management support, strategic and technical expertise,… Continue reading Digital Energy Challenge Annual Call for Projects – Start-ups

Archipelagos Program

Archipelagos is a multi-year international cooperation program developed by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), the Italian Financial Institution for International Development Cooperation, with the support of the European Commission that aims at supporting the growth of African SMEs and facilitating their access to capital markets. Through this call for application, up to 1000+ SMEs will be selected across the… Continue reading Archipelagos Program

Digital Green Innovation Acceleration Programme (DGIx)

The Digital Green Innovation Acceleration Programme (DGIx) is a programme by the WFP Innovation Accelerator and the Smart Development Fund (#SDF), and powered by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the European Union (EU). DGIx is in search of high-impact digital ventures and projects solving some of the… Continue reading Digital Green Innovation Acceleration Programme (DGIx)

Startupbootcamp AfriTech Opens Applications for Cohort 4

They are looking for African early-stage tech companies that are disrupting key sectors such as fintech, insuretech, agritech, climate-tech, ecommerce, digital health, greentech, mobility, digitizing the informal economy and empowering artisans. All 10 startups receive $18,000 in cash together with more than $750,000 in credits and exclusive partner deals from leading technology providers such as AWS, Google, GitHub, Firstbase, Miro,… Continue reading Startupbootcamp AfriTech Opens Applications for Cohort 4

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