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Startup of the Year Award international innovative competition 2018 for African Startups

by OFA

Application Deadline: 10 December 2017

Startup of the Year Award is an international innovative competition created by Bonjour idée with the support of 70 partners (major business groups, incubators, chambers of commerce, media, competitiveness clusters, influential blogs.

While shedding light on disruptive startups, this contest is meant to add value to the partners’ actions at the heart of the entrepreneurial ecosystem of innovation and startups, and put them in contact with innovative startups.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Company must be officially registered
  • Based in Africa to be named « African Startup of Year »
  • No geographical restriction for other awards
  • Company created after january 1st 2010
  • Your product or service must be innovative
  • You should have a running MVP or prototype

Prizes

* 2 Jury awards
MAIN PRIZE: AFRICAN STARTUP OF THE YEAR
Named by Jury after Casablanca Pitches (see calendar)
* 10,000€ in Cash
* 10,000€ Visibility Pack (Startup.info website background with 100,000+ views, mention in press campain, banner in emailing)
* Integration into our partners’ business network
PWC – JURY’S CHOICE AWARD
Named by Jury after Casablanca Pitches (see calendar)
* Visibility Pack With 50,000 views
* Integration into our partners’ business network

Timeline:

  • 2 October – 10 December 2017 : Online application
  • 27 November –22 December: Online voting
  • 24 January 2018 (Casablanca) Finalists pitches
  • 25 January 2018 (Casablanca) Awards Ceremony

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Startup of the Year Award 2017

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