The ABH competition aims to support and empower African entrepreneurs driving social impact and economic transformation. This annual competition provides finalists with grant funding, exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to scale their businesses.
Key Benefits:
- Grant Funds: Finalists share a pool of $1.5 million in grants, with amounts ranging from $100,000 to $300,000.
- Global Recognition: Extensive media coverage and PR opportunities.
- Exclusive Network: Access to a community of entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and professionals.
- Mentorship: One-on-one guidance from global business leaders.
- Training: Tailored programs in financial management, marketing, IP law, and investment readiness.
- Business Insights: Participants gain valuable feedback throughout the competition.
Eligibility Criteria:
- You must be the founder or co-founder of the business.
- Your business must be based in Africa and registered for at least three years.
- Your business should have market traction and annual revenue.
- You must be an African citizen or a direct descendant.
Application Process:
- Round 1: Review of application.
- Round 2: Video call interview.
- Due Diligence: Verification of business claims.
- Semi-Finale: Pitch to a panel of experts.
- Grand Finale: Live pitch for a share of $1.5 million.
Timeline and Application: The application is now open. Apply today and transform your business!
Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement by Agri-web. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the official website for complete program details and verified application instructions. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to exercise due diligence before submitting any personal or sensitive information.
To apply for this job please visit africabusinessheroes.org.