GEC+ Africa 2024 Entrepreneurship Regional Pitching Competition

  •  Contest
  •  Not Specified
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

The entrepreneurship regional pitching competitions aim to bring in startups and SMMEs from across the African continent to showcase their businesses. This will be an opportunity to highlight Africa’s innovative startups/SMMEs and a platform to strengthen each country’s entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Successful applicants will be invited to participate in a bootcamp which will be in preparation ahead of the pitching competitions taking place in their respective countries. The GEC+ Cape Town adjudicators will select a total of 10 winners from the road shows who will have an opportunity to travel to Cape Town, South Africa, where GEC+ Cape Town will take place. The final pitch will have an audience consisting of investors and Entrepreneur Support Organisations from all over the continent.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to tech startups at pre-seed or seed stage with at least a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and non-tech startups or SMMEs that are post revenue.
  • Startups should be operating in Africa.

Offered Benefits

  • The top 3 winners will share a prize of $50,000 and will have an opportunity to join an accelerator programme post the congress.

Application Process

Go to Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC+ Africa) on gecafrica.co to apply
Apply Here
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