Africa Blockchain Incubation Program 2023 (Scholarships Available)

Deadline: 31 January 2023

Do you have a breakthrough idea to use blockchain technology to solve a real problem? Are you passionate about driving positive change in your community through the power of decentralization? Apply for the Africa Blockchain Incubation Program 2023.

The Africa Blockchain Incubation Program is a four-month intensive program designed to help participants develop and launch their blockchain projects. Selected participants will receive training, mentorship and resources to help bring their ideas to life.

benefits

Selected participants will enjoy the following benefits to help realize their ideas.

• Blockchain technology: Participants will gain overall insight into blockchain technology and connections with industry.
• Business education: Participants will gain business knowledge, industry connections and an introduction to investors.
• Platform support: Product development support from leading blockchain platform providers.
• Business support: Business development and entrepreneurship education support from business experts.
• Business guidance and investor access: Meetings with a group of highly successful entrepreneurs and investors with expertise in scaling high-tech startups.
• Demo day: The program ends with a demo day that gives startups the opportunity to present their business to investors, experts and the Blockchain community.

Cost

• There are a number of scholarships for participating in this program. However, if you are unable to secure one of the scholarships, you can still participate, but you will be responsible for covering the costs of participating in the program.

Eligibility

They are looking for ambitious individuals who are forward thinking, innovative and ready to take on the challenge of creating the next big thing.

• Must be between 20 – 35 years old.
• Female applications are given priority.
• Strong business case and market potential.
• Both idea and early phase (1 year) companies are encouraged to apply.

application

• Applications open: December 2022 – 31 January 2023
• Selection and notification: 1 – 28 February 2023
• Incubation program (virtual): 1 March 2023 – 16 June 2023
• Demo day (in person in Kigali, Rwanda): June 2023
• Post-incubation: July 2023

Click here to apply

For more information, visit Africa Blockchain Incubator.