Shescales Africa Investment Readiness Program 2025

if you are an ambitious startup founder offering innovative and transformative solutions, Join SheScales Africa a 6-week investment readiness program by Opolo Global Innovation for female founders building the future of Africa.

Female founders receive less than 2% of global venture capital. SheScales Africa is here to change that narrative by equipping you with the tools, knowledge, and network to secure the funding you deserve.

Eligibility Criteria

Founded by woman: Female founder, co-founder, or C-level executive leading the startup

Tech-enabled Solutions: Technology-driven business model with scalable potential

Funding Timeline: Preparing to raise institutional funding within the next 3–12 months

Market Traction: Live product with demonstrable traction (users, revenue, pilots, partnerships)

Focus on Africa: Building for African markets or diaspora-led ventures globally

For Early-Stage: No previous institutional funding raised (pre-seed/seed stage)

Key Benefits for SheScales Africa

Investment Readiness: Master the fundamentals with comprehensive financial modeling templates, investor presentation frameworks, and due diligence checklists that VCs actually use.

Pitch Deck Presentation: Transform your story into a compelling narrative that resonates with investors. Master the art of presenting your vision, traction, and potential with confidence.

Investor & Demo-Day: Pitch directly to our network of vetted investors and partners during our exclusive Demo Day

Mentorship: Learn from seasoned entrepreneurs, successful founders, and investment professionals who understand the African startup landscape

Application closes: August 19, 2025

Application Link: Visit SheScales Africa Investment Readiness Program

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