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Africa Tech Startup Forum

The Africa Tech Startup Forum is a Market Access and Acceleration Program that empowers African startups to scale globally. It offers both virtual and in-person opportunities for tech ventures, focusing on incubation, matchmaking, and investor sourcing.

Founded
2024
Recorded stages
Accelerator, Pre Seed, Seed
Recorded regions
Africa
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Overview

The Africa Tech Startup Forum is dedicated to showcasing tech innovations emerging from Africa and providing a platform for their growth. It operates both virtually and in-person, creating an ecosystem that nurtures and boosts tech ventures. Funded by the Korea Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) Trust Fund through the African Development Bank's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab, the forum aims to connect startups with opportunities and resources necessary for success.

Focus

The forum focuses on several key areas including an Incubation Program that nurtures early-stage tech startups, B2B Matchmaking to connect startups with established businesses, Investor Sourcing to help secure funding, and Ecosystem Development through workshops and networking events.

Support

The program offers mentorship, collaborative workspaces, resources for business development, and connections to potential investors and partners.

Questions

Q: How can I apply for the program? A: Interested startups can apply through our application portal at https://africatechstartupforum.com/apply/. Q: What is the next application deadline? A: The next deadline is on 19th April 2024 at 17:00 CAT.

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