Africa Moves is the defining event for the development of Africa and the largest African event dedicated to tech and innovation. Africa Moves will offer 230 African (and African descendant)
startups a chance to join the events in Tunis, Singapore, Dakar or CES Las Vegas.
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU
If your startup is selected for one of the Africa Moves events, you will receive the following:
• An all-inclusive benefits package: flights, accommodations, meals, pass to the event, a turnkey, connected booth.
• Your startup or product will also be presented during the Forum as a solution to Africa’s challenges.
• You will be granted the opportunity to pitch in front of the 100 investors present at the event and/or in front of potential customers or partners.
• You will be granted $1000 Microsoft Azure Cloud credits per startup. This will provide startups with opportunities to scale within Africa Moves network and access to bootcamps, learning opportunities, events, workshops and IoT support.
OUT OF THE 230 STARTUPS SELECTED FOR AFRICA MOVES EVENTS:
• 100 startups will be invited to THE BIG SUMMIT in Tunis
• 50 startups will be invited to THE BUSINESS TOUR in Singapore
• 50 startups will be invited to THE INNOVATION DAYS in Dakar
• 30 startups will be invited on the AFRICA MOVES Pavilion at CES Las Vegas 2020
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Below are the criteria we require from successful candidates:
• Startup company must be legally registered in Africa or have been founded and managed by a natural person from the African diaspora.
• Startup company must be less than three years old (as of their official incorporation date).
• The startup must be generating revenue
• Ownership of the startup must be in majority detained by a natural person(s).
• The product(s) sample or design displayed during the call for projects must be applicable to the entire African continent.
• Teams participating in the call for projects must at least speak French or English fluently. Applications in both English and French are accepted.
• This call for projects does not give preference to any specific industry as long as it is innovative and related to the field of technology and/or sustainable development.
Applications close on May 12, 2019
Related
