Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in Ghana’s socio-economic development. They represent over 80% of enterprises in the Ghanaian market. However, despite the significant role they play, SMEs face a number of key challenges that make it difficult for them to scale up sustainably.
MEST Scale is a venture acceleration program designed by MEST, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, to help Growing Businesses strengthen their operations, address key technology gaps and increase their ability and capacity to scale.
WORTH
- Tailored Support
- Investor Engagement
- Specialist Consultations
- Technology Enhancement
ELIGIBILITY
- A business at its growth stage that has achieved product-market fit
- Clear ambition for growth and potential to scale
- Annual sales ranging from $150,000 – $5 million USD
- Sales/revenue for at least 3 years, clear financial breakeven path if not already profitable
- A full-time management team with 4 or more members
- Based in Ghana and headquartered in the Greater Accra region
DEADLINE: October 18 2021
To apply and for more information visit here