Application Deadline: December 15, 2022
The She Starts Africa Female Founder Programย aims to help you to develop your entrepreneurial mindset, acquire adequate skills, understand the market, grow your reach, and pitch your business to investors.
The program is designed to holistically supportย African female foundersย in their entrepreneurial journey, using the lean and agile methodology as a driver, focusing on running experiments to facilitate growth, and allowing a safe space to fail and to learn along 3 months.
Requirements
The targets are female founders of startups or SMEs based in the continent of Africa who:
- Age: Are aged between 25-40. Globally, younger women (ages 25-44) had the highest
entrepreneurial participation rates. - Degree: Have at least finished 3 years of university. No specific background.
- Activity: Operate in the African continent in any industry.
- Market share: Have made an initial revenue with their product/service thatโs already on the
market. - Level of growth: Inadequate cash flows that do not fit the level of growth and forecasted
revenues. Require more tools and resources to upgrade human capital capacities to tackle recent
market challenges and hence upgrade the entityโs positioning. - Require Founders: In the case of not being able to manage/ lead the entity or if the management
team does not acquire all the skills needed, the leader can make the decision of choosing new
individuals to whom part of the work would be outsourced.
Benefits
Female founder
A portal where participantsย will get access to theย timeline, sessions, andย resources. To go through aย fully digital accelerationย program curated specificallyย for female founders.
Intrapreneurship
A portal that allowsย businesses to subscribe forย training and mentorshipย sessions for a group of theirย female employees. Mostlyย related to innovation, digitalย transformation, andย entrepreneurship.
Community portal
A portal that allowsย community members toย interact with each other,ย write articles, ask forย support, or request calls withย our community experts.
Freemium portal
Resources, opportunities,ย and videos free andย available for all.
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