During 9 days, 100 shortlisted startups – may they be African or from the African diasporas – will be invited to present the vision behind their enterprises, on the fringes of an unprecedented event, during which major political and economic decision-makers from all around the world will gather in Paris. This will be punctuated by many conferences, debates, one-on-one meetings and side-events. The highlight of these 9 days in Paris will be the prize-giving of 3 distinctive awards – the Grand Prize, whose Laureate will be awarded €10.000; the Diaspora Award, whose Laureate will be awarded €5.000; and the Award for Women’s Entrepreneurship, whose Laureate will be awarded €5.000 – to support the winning startups and give them a well-deserved visibility.
Worth
- The Grand Prize, who’s Laureate, will be awarded €10.000.
- The Diaspora Award, whose Laureate will be awarded €5.000;
- The Award for Women’s Entrepreneurship, whose Laureate will be awarded €5.000
Eligibility
- To have been existing for less than two years
- To be carried by a less than 30 year-old entrepreneur from Africa or from the African diaspora
- To implement a CSR policy.
- To have a product/services performance
- To have an innovative products/services
Deadline: October 11, 2015
To apply and for information visit here
