African Entrepreneurship Award (AEA) invites application in form of business proposal from African entrepreneurs with scalable business ideas that will create jobs and improve lives in their region. The initiative which has had successful editions is being supported by BMCE Group Bank of Africa. Applicant business proposals will be reviewed in one of three categories: Education, Environment, and Uncharted. The initiative aims at promoting entrepreneurship in African while successful and talented applicants will have an opportunity to share in the $1M Award, enjoy personalized mentoring and join a new network that can lead to new customers and investors.
Eligibility for the Award
You must be a citizen of an African country
You must be a minimum of 18 years old
Your business must be applicable in an African country
Your business proposal must include a technological component (digital, machinery, computers, ICT, automated processes, field related technologies, etc.)
Your business idea must include a social impact
Your business proposal must include a technological component (digital, machinery, computers, ICT, automated processes, field related technologies, etc.)
Your business idea must include a social impact
Your business must be for profit.
Your business must be relevant to one of these categories:
- Education – positively impact education in Africa
- Environment – positively impact the environment in Africa
- Uncharted – a high-impact business venturing into unexplored territory or untested markets
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