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Applications are now open for the Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence Program in the U.K.. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Creative Business Cup Nigeria. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jun, 2024
Applications for the Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the BC Women in Cleantech Accelerator 2024-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the ShowcaseHER Training Programme 2024 for African Female Entrepreneurs. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 UNIDO Global Cleantech Innovation Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity anad apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the SMEDAN x NJFP Talent Empowerment Program for Nigerian Small Businesses. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AWS Generative AI Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Programme for Young Entrepreneurial Development 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Applications are invited for the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024 for Startups. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Jun, 2024
Are you a budding entrepreneur, an artist with a vision and a project in mind between 18 and 35 years? Take advantage now! Win a part of $300 and Free 3-week Business Training with Certification on the EDP for Africa programme. Apply for the EDP for Africa Business Grant 2024.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Al First 2024 for MENA and Turkey. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2024
Applications for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Al First 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Al First 2024 for Latin America. This is a 12-week equity-free accelerator program for Seed to Series A startups in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the UCT GSB Solution Space/Ayoba e-Track Programme 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2024
Applications for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change 2024 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2024
Applications for the SMEDAN x NJFP Talent Empowerment Program for Nigerian Small Businesses are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 18 Jun, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
Applications are open for the Digital Catapult Black Founders Programme 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2024
Here is a list of some notable entrepreneurship programs, the organizations that offer them, and what participants can achieve through each program:
1. Y Combinator (YC) Startup Accelerator
• Organization: Y Combinator
YC is one of the most prestigious startup accelerators in the world. Startups receive seed funding, mentorship, and access to a vast network of investors and successful entrepreneurs. Participants work intensively on their ideas for three months and present them to investors at Demo Day.
2. Techstars
• Organization: Techstars
Techstars provides early-stage startups with access to mentorship, funding, and a worldwide network of entrepreneurs and investors. The program offers hands-on mentorship and culminates in a demo day where startups pitch to potential investors.
3. Google for Startups Accelerator
• Organization: Google
This program supports early-stage startups through mentorship, access to Google resources, and hands-on guidance from industry experts. Participants gain the technical expertise needed to grow their businesses using Google's tools and infrastructure.
4. MIT LaunchX
• Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
This program targets high school students and focuses on building real startups from scratch. Participants learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, from ideation to market research and product development, while receiving mentorship from successful entrepreneurs.
5. Hult Prize
• Organization: Hult International Business School
The Hult Prize is a global competition that encourages university students to solve pressing social challenges through entrepreneurship. The winning team receives $1 million in seed capital to launch their startup.
6. Seedcamp
• Organization: Seedcamp
Seedcamp is a European seed fund and accelerator program that provides early-stage startups with mentorship, funding, and access to a global network of investors. Participants benefit from Seedcamp's support in refining their business models and scaling their startups.
7. Stanford Start Accelerator
• Organization: Stanford University
Start offers Stanford-affiliated startups access to a strong community of founders, investors, and mentors. The program supports founders with the resources they need to scale their companies, from fundraising to product development.