Pakistani company Innovate47, a prominent accelerator dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs across various sectors, has announced the expansion of its flagship Climate Action Accelerator program to include founders from across Africa. This expansion encompasses countries such as South Africa, Malawi, Kenya, Ghana, and Nigeria.
Innovate47 is an international entrepreneur support organization (ESO) committed to fostering innovation and empowering entrepreneurs. Its flagship Climate Action Accelerator program is designed to connect founders who are addressing climate and sustainability challenges with the necessary resources, networks, and expertise to transform their ideas into impactful and scalable solutions.
The Climate Action Accelerator serves as a central hub for ambitious founders who are working to develop scalable and impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future. With the recent expansion, the program has now extended its operations into Africa.
Umair Sheikh, founder of Innovate47, commented;
Expanding Innovate47 into Africa represents an exciting step forward in building a truly collaborative, global ecosystem of changemakers. The entrepreneurial talent across Africa is extraordinary, and by connecting these innovators with the right resources, networks, and mentorship, we aim to accelerate the development of groundbreaking solutions to the climate crisis. Innovate47 is committed to breaking barriers, fostering cross-border collaboration, and creating a platform where impactful ideas thrive and scale.
The second cohort of the Climate Action Accelerator features a diverse mix of early-stage and growth-stage startups. Over the course of three months, participants will benefit from a dynamic program that includes interactive workshops, tailored one-on-one mentorship, and access to global mentors, investors, and industry experts.