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Series of Notable Tech Events to be held in Dakar in the days leading up to Africa Day

Senegal’s positioning as the window into Francophone Africa has been solidified through the country’s continued success in the technology startup and innovation space

Dakar, one of Africa’s leading startup ecosystems attracts investors All roads lead to Dakar, Senegal for a series of events happening during the Enrich in Africa (https://Enrich-in-Africa-project.eu/) week which starts on the 22nd of May with a Learning Expedition held by incubator  Bond’innov (https://Bondinnov.com/).  Key highlights for the week include…

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11 Disruptive Startups Selected for Cohort 3 of the Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) Accelerator Program powered by Startupbootcamp Africa

The program will take place in Dakar, Senegal and startups will be hosted at the D-hub, - a space commissioned by DER/FJ

Africa's leading tech Accelerator, Startupbootcamp AfriTech (www.Startupbootcamp.org), together with founding partner and leading telecom giant, Telecel Group (https://TelecelGroup.com) have selected the participants of the much-coveted Accelerator Program, the Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) (https://ASIProgram.com). The intrinsic value of startups in Africa lies in their ability to build fast and effective solutions…

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Startupbootcamp AfriTech on Scouting Tour for Cohort 3 of the Africa Startup Initiative (ASIP) Accelerator Program

Over the last 5 years, 50 African startups have completed the SBC AfriTech Accelerator

Startupbootcamp AfriTech (Startupbootcamp.org/accelerator/AfriTech), Africa’s leading tech Accelerator is scouting for the most disruptive African tech startups from critical industry verticals for the Telecel Group (https://TelecelGroup.com) Africa Startup Initiative (https://ASIProgram.com) Accelerator Program. The fate of Africa lies in innovations designed to alleviate the continent’s toughest challenges while also building products that…

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Startupbootcamp AfriTech adds Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank to list of partners for Cohort 3 of the Africa Startup Initiative (ASIP) Accelerator Program

FMO invests in inclusive business models and partners with intermediaries to provide the expertise that improves business operations and also supports a more vibrant start-up environment

The Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) (https://www.FMO.nl), a leading impact investor that supports sustainable private sector growth in frontier markets, has partnered with leading pan-African tech accelerator, Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech (https://bit.ly/2SxNwkd), for the third installment of the Africa Startup Initiative (https://ASIProgram.com) Accelerator Program which is designed to scout skill and…

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It’s a Wrap for Cohort 2 of the Telecel Group Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) Accelerator powered by Startupbootcamp AfriTech

The event took place on 6 July 2022 at Hotel Terrou Bi in Dakar, Senegal, and representatives from key partners, investment funds, government officials and ecosystem supporters were in attendance

In 2022, the global tech ecosystem has been plagued with uncertainties and what seems like a funding regression. The African ecosystem has grown against this tide and African startups raised more than double what they did last year. The success of earlier-stage businesses is unprecedented! According to Africa: The Big…

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Telecel Group ASIP Accelerator powered by Startupbootcamp AfriTech selects Top 10 startups for 2021 Cohort

The program received a record 2229 applications and managed to narrow it down to the Top 10, with the help of investors, corporate stakeholders, and industry experts

Telecel Group Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP), with Africa's top early-stage tech Accelerator, Startupbootcamp Afritech (www.Startupbootcamp.org/accelerator/AfriTech), has selected the 10 tech startups that will participate in the inaugural ASIP Accelerator. The program received a record 2229 applications and managed to narrow it down to the Top 10, with the help…

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Africa’s Best Corporate-Startup Collaboration Accelerator Now Open for Applications from the Most Disruptive Startups on the Continent

Final call for innovative corporates to join as founding partners

Technology sectors such as FinTech, InsureTech, AgriTech, eCommerce, HealthTech, and CleanTech are not only solving some of Africa’s most pressing problems, they are also contributing significantly to the continent’s economy. In fact, the so-called Internet economy is set to reach 5.2% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2025, contributing about…

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Video News Release: Innovation Accelerator Startupbootcamp Hosts FastTracks to Source Top Startup Talent Across the Globe – Applications Now Open!

The 3-month bootcamp kicks off in September 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa, and will be led by seasoned innovation experts, Zachariah George, Philip Kiracofe, and Paul Nel

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Startupbootcamp (SBC) (www.Startupbootcamp.org), a global family of industry-focused accelerators, last year launched its first-ever Africa-based programme. Building on the success of its inaugural 2017 Cape Town tech venture accelerator program, SBC Cape Town (http://bit.ly/SBCFastTracks) now embarks upon its FastTrack tour for 2018 – sourcing top-tier tech startups to join the…