Crossover Founder Learning Exchange Program 2026

The Crossover Founder Learning Exchange Program 2026 is a curated learning program designed to expose early-stage startup founders in emerging African markets to startup fundamentals, taught through the lived experience of builders from more established ecosystems. The program focuses on core startup concepts such as understanding what a startup truly is, product thinking, customer discovery, team building, and long-term sustainability. Benefits include direct exposure to experienced founders, exclusive perks, grants for top participants, and a pipeline to early-stage VCs in Africa.

Direct exposure to experienced founders; exclusive perks; grants for top participants; pipeline to early-stage VCs in Africa.

Open to early-stage startup founders in emerging African markets at idea, MVP, or early traction stage, who are committed to learning from experienced peers and building their companies long-term.

Selective application process; apply via the provided Google Forms link.