Meet the 10 Africa Netpreneur Prize finalists 16 Oct 2019 The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) recognizes the top 10 finalists for its final event in Accra, Ghana on 16 November 2019. The finalists were chosen from a pool of 10,000 candidates from 50 African nations. The 10 will pitch their business to the eCommerce business mogul, founder of Alibaba Group and the Jack Ma Foundation, Mr. Strive Masiyiwa founder …
5 inspirational Lionesses of Africa selected to showcase their digital solutions at Startup-Night Africa in Berlin 10 Oct 2017 Lionesses of Africa has selected 5 leading women entrepreneurs from Africa to pitch their innovative digital platforms, apps and solutions for big business, government, investors and influencers in Berlin on 26 October, thanks to a partnership between Lionesses of Africa and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. For many women entrepreneurs in Africa, getting access to key …
Y-HER accelerator calling for African Female Entrepreneurs 11 Sep 2017 The Y-HER Accelerator Program is a powerful opportunity for passionate female impact entrepreneurs in Africa who are at the early stages of building businesses and organisations that exist to change the lives of women and girls in Africa. Y-HER accelerator is seeking to bring 15 African Female founders to its Accelelator which will take place in Johannesburg in November. A total of US$50,000 in …
Applications open for Dark and Lovely x SLA Beauty Accelerator 17 Aug 2017 She Leads Africa is a community that helps young African women achieve their professional dreams, The Dark and Lovely x SLA Beauty Accelerator is a 10 week entrepreneurship development program to support early stage entrepreneurs who are building businesses in the beauty industry. Five entrepreneurs will stand a chance to win $5000 by participating in an intensive program which includes a boot camp in …
SPRING Accelerator announces 19 startups joining the East Africa cohort 16 Jun 2017 SPRING is an accelerator working with growth-oriented businesses on innovations that can transform the lives of poor and vulnerable girls aged 10-19 living across East Africa and South Asia. We work with world-class experts to support these businesses to create innovations with purpose and commercial potential. In 2015 Spring launched its programme in East Africa, focused on supporting startups improving …
Apply for the Women Techmakers Udacity Scholarship 2017 25 May 2017 Before your get to join somewhere you have to learn how and what it takes to be one. Google has opened applications for its Women Techmakers Scholars Programme, which offers cash and mentorship in a bid to encourage women to become leaders and role models in the tech space.This initiative will offer 100 full scholarships for technical certification courses to women …
How to be a Successful African Woman Tech-maker 5 May 2017 Dear African woman, What makes you remarkable? I am willing to bet you haven’t thought of it for a while. I also came face to face with this realisation at the Women Techmakers event held at Andela-Kenya last Saturday, when Dorothy Ooko, a Kenyan activist and technology professional asked us to write down 3 reasons why we are remarkable. The …
Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum set for Capetown in October 3 May 2017 The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is a premier, pan-African conference and exhibition event that brings together an exclusive group of thought leaders, women entrepreneurs and women in business, investors, MSMEs, international development organizations, NGOs, CSOs, trade missions, foundations, governments and policy makers, the private sector and media. It provides a platform that will showcase deliberations around the …
Apply as a speaker towards AWIT Kenya 2017. 6 Apr 2017 Since we all want to apply to get the seeds and hear motivators talk to us! now the technology karma has decided to hit back its time to apply as people who motivate, this is a great one, rarely do we see this kind of applications being done calling for speakers. AWIT ( African Women in Tech ) holds conferences …
Applications open for SANBio FemBioBiz Acceleration Program 3 Apr 2017 Are you a female entrepreneur in the bio-sciences arena? Passionate about speeding up your business growth while receiving training and mentorship and the opportunity to receive a funding of around $18,000? Hurry up and click on the link. Call for applications which closes on April 15, is open to bio-businesses run by female entrepreneurs in South Africa, Malawi, Mozambique, Angola, …