Greentech Africa Investment Readiness Program

Greentech Africa 2025: The Future of Sustainability is an investment-readiness accelerator program that will support 10-15 startups in Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and South Africa with innovative solutions for sustainable development.

Eligibility

Eligibility requirements include:

• Have legal incorporation and operations as a for-profit entity in at least one of these countries: Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, or South Africa. 
• Have a market-based tech solution that tackles the above-listed challenges. 
• Be in compliance with local fiscal and business law.
• Have at least one full-time founder based in Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, or South Africa. 
• Be in compliance with local fiscal and business law.
• Have at least a minimum viable product (MVP) and raised less than USD 1M in equity.
• Have meaningful customer or business validation (not limited to revenue, it can also be successful pilot studies, number of users, and/or strategic partnerships)

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Benefits

Advice: Participate in a virtual investor forum and mock board meetings with representatives from financial institutions, corporates, experienced entrepreneurs, and investors

Continued learning: Access to live and asynchronous sessions tailored to a virtual learning environment

Financial analysis: Access to an investment analyst who will coach you 1:1 on building a financial model

Media exposure: Exposure to Village Capital’s program website and other communications collateral.

Mentorship: Ability to meet with and receive mentorship from prominent investors, potential strategic partners, customers, and other founders.

Networking: Access to a global network of mentors and founders.

Application Details

9th of May, 2025 is the deadline for all applications

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