Accelerate Africa Program 2023 – APPLY NOW!

This informs the public about the Prosper Africa/Future Africa Accelerate Africa Program 2023 for early-stage African Founders. Details about the Program are given below.

Accelerate Africa Program 2023

About Accelerate Africa Program 2023

Accelerate Africa (A2) prepares early-stage African founders for global scale.

We identify partners who can provide them with access to capital, customers and channels that can catalyze their trajectory such as Global Technology Accelerators like Y Combinator, 500 Startups and Techstars; Governments; Global Technology Companies and Entrepreneur Support Organizations.

Program Details 

You’ve probably considered applying to some of the renowned international accelerator programs like Y Combinator, 500 Startups or Techstars to supercharge your trajectory but not quite sure about what they offer or perhaps going through the process seems super tedious.

Or maybe you believe you’re a great fit but know don’t how to craft a compelling application and need some support.

STARTUPS GET OUT OF THE PROGRAM

Our goal at Accelerate Africa (A2) is to transform the way you craft your startup’s narrative and package its value proposition to  best position you for successful application(s).

One-on-one application support by global accelerator alumni from Africa

You will work closely with a group of star mentors who have themselves been accepted to and gone through a global accelerator. They will provide active guidance and soundboard your thoughts as you build out your application.

A curated community of leading applicants going through the process together

Building a startup can be isolating and challenging, but collaborating with other like minded people lessens this burden. This includes tapping into our local and global network that spans over 300 investors and over 100 startups to learn from and exchange knowledge.

Strategic investment from leading African VCs to further catalyse your journey

We will make strategic introductions and recommendations to our global network of co-investors. At the cumination of our program, you will also have the opportunity to pitch your business to leading African VCs during our Demo Day. Additionally, our Investment Committee will invest $75,000 for 5% equity in select cohort startups.

How To Apply for Accelerate Africa Program 2023 

For those interested in Accelerate Africa Program 2023, open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 19 May 2023.

Open this link for more details about the Accelerate Africa Program 2023.

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