Are you an emerging African entrepreneur eager to grow your business with the right knowledge, tools, and mentorship? The YSIPS Business School (Masterclass Series) is officially accepting applications for its upcoming 4-week virtual entrepreneurship program—designed to empower founders with real-world business strategies to achieve sustainable growth.
This program focuses on practical business education, bridging the gap between ambition and capacity. Through expert-led sessions, peer collaboration, and hands-on assignments, participants will refine their business models, strengthen financial structures, and unlock opportunities for expansion across Africa.
About the Program
The YSIPS Business School Masterclass is a cohort-based training initiative supporting young founders across Sub-Saharan Africa. It equips participants with the foundational pillars required to run profitable, scalable, and impact-driven enterprises in today’s competitive market.
Who Should Apply
This program is ideal for:
- Young entrepreneurs building early-stage or growing ventures
- Business owners seeking guidance on systems, finance, and market positioning
- African founders passionate about long-term sustainability and community impact
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be 18 to 35 years old
- Be of African descent
- Own or manage a business operating within Sub-Saharan Africa
- Be committed to completing the full 4-week training
What You Will Learn (Program Modules)
Participants will undergo in-depth sessions covering:
- Business Model & Value Proposition: Defining and refining your unique offer
- Financial Literacy & Cash Flow Management: Understanding profit, pricing, and sustainability
- Marketing & Customer Acquisition: Positioning your brand and reaching your audience
- Operations & Scaling: Building systems for growth and team efficiency
Program Benefits
- Access to seasoned mentors and business coaches
- Live virtual classes with interactive discussions
- Peer-to-peer learning and community collaboration
- Practical templates, tools, and resource materials
- Certificate of Completion (for fully engaged participants)
Key Details
- Format: Online (Zoom)
- Duration: 4 Weeks
- Start Date: October 2025
- Cost: Free / Sponsored Training
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