Deadline: 31-Jul-21
The Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa is expanding its footprint in 2021. Africa’s fastest-growing innovation community invites all innovation leaders to access new markets, funding and a global network of leaders.
The Global Startup Awards bring together high impact startups and investors from over 100 countries across the globe. The network offers participants the opportunity to meet prospective mentors, partners, clients, and gain access to the latest industry trends.
The competition process also brings together local ambassadors, country partners, national jury members, international jury members as well as key advisors to discover winners in all aspects of the startup ecosystem.
- New Markets
- Funding Opportunities
- A Global Network Of Leaders
- Exposure On A Global Stage
The search is on across all 55 countries to identify solutions in multiple categories with a focus on financial inclusion, HealthTech, AgriTech, Fintech, renewable energy, sustainability and women-in-tech.
Working with local innovation ecosystem players in each of the regions, GSA Africa will earmark those innovation leaders with tech-based startups solving the biggest problems facing Africa and the world.
Categories
- Women in Tech
- ESC Tech
- Health Tech
- Startup of the Year
- Best Newcomer
- Founder of the Year
- Commerce Tech
- Agri Tech
- Industrial Tech
- Best Accelerator / Incubator Program
- VC of the Year
- Best Co-working space
Benefits
- Get better recognition nationally, regionally and globally to attract business opportunities even from other countries, regions and continents.
- Access to GSA Alumni Network which is an invite-only VIP club that not only serves a greater movement that fosters the development of startup ecosystems globally, but also gives You access to a well selected global network to support your international business endeavors.
- Connection to other regional and global stakeholders – finalists, winners, juries, partners and ambassadors.
- Matchmaking with active investors, successful startups, accelerator and incubator programs, as well as government initiatives.
- Promotion through Global Startup Awards’ regional and global social media channels and newsletters.
- Opportunity to contribute with your expertise and knowledge to a greater good: to shape the global startup ecosystem with other selected future-shapers.
- Enjoy the benefits of valuable services and products offered by the Prize Sponsors.
For more information, visit https://www.globalstartupawards.com/africanstartupawards