Startupbootcamp AfriTech was launched in 2017 as the first multi-corporate-backed pan-African startup accelerator. They run world-class accelerator programs, working with some of the most disruptive startups on the continent. They provide access to the global network of corporate partners, investors, and mentors.
The Startupbootcamp AfriTech has launched the Cohort 4 of the ASIP Accelerator Program to scout, skill, and scale early-stage startups through intensive coaching and opportunities for pilots and Proof of Concept projects that subsequently open the doors for longer-term commercial agreements.
The program is open to startups in various sectors, including but not limited to FinTech, InsureTech, AgriTech, Climate-tech, eCommerce, Digital Health, GreenTech, Mobility, digitizing the informal economy, and empowering artisans.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the program, your startup:
Has to be formally incorporated
Has at least 2 people working on the project and devoting at least 50% of their time to the project
Has customers or clients using the products or services
Is generating revenues from the products or services
Benefits
3-Month intensive program
Masterclasses
Connection with corporate partners
Global Network
Tailored Mentorship
Coworking Space
Living Expenses($18K)
Perks & Discounts( More than $750K+ in exclusive partner deals)
Alumni Growth Program
Industry Events
Investor Access
Demo Day
The Program takes a hybrid format and begins in Dakar, culminating in a physical Demo Day where startup founders pitch their disruptive solutions to a broad audience of media, investors, corporate partners, and industry stakeholders.
The 10 startups in the program will receive benefits valued at more than EUR 500,000, including credits from AWS, Google Cloud Services, Hubspot, and many more. ASIP Accelerator also invests EUR 15,000 in cash to each startup.
