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Aurora Tech Award for Women Tech Startups ($60k Prizes)

The Aurora Tech Award is an annual global prize for women founders of tech startups. We believe in breaking down barriers and promoting equality in tech entrepreneurship Women entrepreneurs in IT face challenges like investor bias, stereotypes, and a lack of role models, limiting their representation. According to Crunchbase, only 2.3% of venture funding goes …

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Aurora Tech Award for Women Founders of IT Startups

MEST Africa Challenge for Early Stage Tech Startups ($50,000 funding)

MEST Africa Challenge is For early-stage technology startups seeking to realize their full potential and unleash innovative solutions Joining the Challenge offers your startup the opportunity to unlock funding, mentorship, and unparalleled opportunities to propel your startup’s success. The MEST Africa Challenge is designed for early-stage entrepreneurs with startups based in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya, …

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MEST Africa Challenge

World Food Program Innovation Challenge Against Hunger ($100k funding)

We’re excited to announce the launch of the latest edition of World Food Program Innovation Challenge in search of game-changing innovations that offer relief, foster resilience and end hunger. Over 828 million people – more than one in ten of the world’s population – still go to bed hungry each night. The number of people facing acute food …

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UNICEF Venture Innovation Fund for Frontier Tech Solutions (US$100,000 Funding)

The UNICEF Venture Fund is looking to make up to US$100K in equity-free investments to provide early-stage (seed) funding to for-profit start-ups developing frontier technology solutions that can positively impact the lives of the world’s most vulnerable children and youth. If your product is registered in one of UNICEF’s programme countries, is a working prototype, …

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ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator Program 2023 ($120,000 funding)

The ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator Program invests in early-stage startups based in Africa with a focus on FinTech, Mobility, E-commerce and TalentTech Techstars accelerators have one goal: to help entrepreneurs succeed. During each three-month program, we surround companies with the best mentors and an unrivaled network of corporate partners, investors, and alumni. We provide …

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ARM Labs Lagos Accelerator

100 Accelerator Circular Economy Challenge 2023

Applicants are now invited to submit their applications for the 100+ Accelerator’s Circular Economy Challenge. The 100+ Accelerator was launched by AB InBev in 2018 to help the company reach its ambitious sustainability goals faster by finding startups that could deliver breakthrough advancements across five key sustainability pillars—water stewardship, smart agriculture, circular packaging, climate action and upcycling. …

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Pitch AgriHack 2023 Competition for Agritech Startups (US$45,000)

Pitch AgriHack supports technological innovation and entrepreneurship in agriculture across Africa. It targets young entrepreneurs 18 to 40 years. The Pitch AgriHack competition is sponsored by Heifer International and managed by Generation Africa, a thematic platform of The AGRF. The competition will identify and amplify efforts by young innovators to build resilience beyond COVID-19 through …

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ARM Labs Innovation Program 2023 for Early Stage Startups (US$50,000 Funding)

The ARM Innovation Program focus on early-stage startups that are post-MVP and operating within the FinTech, Digital Trade, Data Intelligence and PensionTech space in Nigeria; These startups should have a well-rounded, complementary team for product vision (what to build), technology (how to build it), and business (how to make money from it) and should be …

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UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity 2023 – Call for Application

UNESCO is launching the fourteenth call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). Through an open and competitive process, projects will be selected based on their ability to generate concrete and lasting results towards the development of the creative sectors in developing countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention. Project proposals should …

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UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity

mEST Training program 2023 for African Entrepreneurs (Funding Included)

Applications are now being accepted for the MEST Training Program, Class of 2024, MEST Africa is glad to announce! The 12-month Training Program offered by MEST Africa gives you access to top-notch education in software development, business, and communication skills. Fill out an application right away to join the upcoming group of creative technology entrepreneurs! …

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MEST Training Program for African Entrepreneurs 2023
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