Deadline: 27-Dec-21
The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award is an Asset & Resource Management Holding Company Limited (ARM) initiative in partnership with TechnoVision’s TVC Labs that aims at providing young Nigerians with an opportunity to develop innovative start-up ventures that add economic value to Nigeria.
The DAAYTA 2022 initiative is in line with ARM’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with the aim of building a generation of change leaders, working together to build a better future. It seeks to support business ideas that intentionally create a positive societal impact while generating a financial return.
Focus Areas
ARM is looking for great ideas that are related to:
- Agriculture,
- Education,
- Healthcare,
- Housing, and
- Transportation.
Award Information
The winner of DAAYTA 2022 shall, receive funding of 12,000,000 (twelve million naira) over a period of one (1) year for the following purposes:
- contribution to working capital;
- participation in an entrepreneurial education programme at the Pan Atlantic University’s Enterprise Development Centre in Lagos, Nigeria
- 5-month acceleration support services for the development of their venture by TVC Labs.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the award, the applicant must:
- be a citizen of Nigeria
- be between 18 and 30 years of age
- submit their application which must be their original work
- have an MVP (minimum viable product) i.e. you have customers
- be able to fund his/her/team travel expenses and other associated costs if required
- be available (with co-founders/team where they exist) for the 2-day Pitch Workshop and Final Pitch Event scheduled for March & April, 2022
- understand the business of ARM, what they stand for; and
- be ready to represent ARM as an Ambassador
For more information, visit https://vc4a.com/technovision/deji-alli-young-talent-award-2022/