MEST Africa Challenge 2024

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Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Accra, Ghana 2024

Information

The MEST Africa Challenge is Africa’s premier pitch competition for emerging tech entrepreneurs. The 2024 edition offers a grand prize and structured support, including investment and coaching, with finalists traveling to Accra for the final pitch day in December 2024.

Benefits

Grand Prize equity investment of $50,000; access to MEST portfolio resources and strategic partnerships; 1-year professional business coaching; travel, housing, and transport for finalists.

Eligibility

Open to early-stage Agritech startups meeting financial and operational criteria and operating in one of the 14 MAC countries.

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Opportunity Details

TypeCompetition

FundingFully funded

OrganiserMeltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)

LocationAccra, Ghana

Open toMust operate in one of the 14 MAC countries listed (Benin, Cape Verde, Côte D’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Mali, Togo).

Business / Entrepreneurship