This year, the International Trade Center is launching its #FastTrackTech challenge that targets 7 countries throughout the continent (Benin, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia). Three finalists will be selected per country to pitch and one will be winning a $5,000 cash prize!
#FastTrackTech Challenge is looking for innovative startups that have the potential to impact positively the life of the 1.4 billion people living in the African continent. Early-stage startups from any verticals are welcome to participate.
Submit your deck and get a chance to be selected as a finalist!
For this challenge, we will consider startups based in Benin, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Mali, Rwanda, Tanzania & Zambia.
At least existing product/service, market traction and customer validation are a plus. Need to hold a business bank account.
To apply
(required) Pitch deck: 10 slides max (ppt, pdf) - MAX 50 Megabytes
(optional) 1-minute video on how you would spend the $5,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 8th of November 2020, 11:59 pm (GMT)
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For the three finalists per country
Pitch online during the AfricArena 2020 Summit Edition (24th & 25th of November)
$5,000 cash prize for the country winner!