Call For Applications: Global Startup Awards Africa ( Cross-border collaboration, Global networks, and Access funding opportunities)
Elevate Your Startup with Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa
Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa, powered by Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG), is the premier platform recognizing the top 1% of next-gen tech solutions across the African continent. As the largest independent startup ecosystem competition in Africa, GSA Africa seeks to discover, support, and amplify tech innovation startups from over 50 African countries.
Join a Global Movement: Engage in cross-border collaboration, tap into global networks, and seize funding opportunities that transcend borders. GSA Africa serves as your gateway to accelerating your startup’s journey and connecting with the global innovation community.
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Aligned with Sustainable Development Goals: Categories are tailored to align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the African Union Agenda 2063, ensuring that your startup’s impact resonates on a global scale.
GSA Africa Season 2024 Competition Categories:
- Women In Tech
- Youth
- Health Tech
- Green Tech
- Fintech
- Mobility & Logistics
- Agritech
- Co-Working Space
- Accelerator / Incubator Program
- Investor of the Year
- Founder of the Year
- Startup of the Year
- Ecosystem Hero of the Year
- Best Newcomer
General Criteria for Startup Applications:
- Maximum of 5 years in age (except for Best Newcomer and Best Venture Capitalist categories).
- Founded and currently located in the participating country.
- Minimum viable product (MVP) or service in the market.
- Generating monthly recurring revenue.
- Team of two or more members.
- African-led, with at least one founder or co-founder from Africa residing on the continent.
- All applications and pitches must be submitted in English.
Don’t Miss Your Chance: Submit your application and position your startup for global recognition, funding, and growth. Take your place among the future shapers of the digital age in Africa. Apply now for GSA Africa Season 2024!
Deadline: [February 20, 2024]