🔥 This Week’s Africa Startup & Funding Digest @CapitalOne Auto Mobility Accelerator 🚗 $20K for startups innovating in mobility & transportation. 🎯 Eligibility: Early-stage startups, with MVP 🗓️ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Apply: survey.alchemer.com/s3/84238… Création Africa 2 🎨 Up to €30,000 grant for cultural & creative entrepreneurs by The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and the Embassy of France 🎯 Eligibility: South Africa, Lesotho & Malawi 🗓️ Deadline: Open 🔗 Apply: frenchinstitute.org.za/appli… @HalcyonInspires EquityTech Fellowship 2026 🟦 $6K stipend $10K tech global investor access. 🎯 Eligibility: EdTech & Future of Work solutions advancing inclusion globally 🗓️ Deadline: Nov 20, 2025 🔗 Apply: halcyonhouse.org/programs/eq… African Business Challenge 🌍 $5,000 investment-readiness program by Africa Business Club at @KelleySchoo 🎯 Eligibilty: Early-stage African businesses 🗓️ Deadline: Nov 20, 2025 🔗 Apply: Apply: sites.google.com/view/africa… SANAD ElevateHer Program 👩🏽‍💼 Empowering women-led and gender-inclusive startups in by @Seedstars and SANAD Fund for MSME 🎯 Eligibility: Ventures in MENA & Sub-Saharan Africa 🗓️ Deadline: November 26, 2025 🔗 Apply: sanad.seedstars.com/ AI Ventures Accelerator by @technovation and @GenUnlimited_ 👩🏾‍💻 12-week program $10,000 equity-free funding for young women building AI startups. 🎯 Eligibility: AI innovators from India, Nigeria, Mexico, or the U.S. 🗓️ Deadline: November 30, 2025 🔗 Apply: technovation.org/ai-ventures… Powering Food Systems Innovation Challenge 2025 (Cohort 2) 🌱 By Greenlabs Incubation Program — empowering young Africans tackling climate, food & energy challenges. 🎯 Eligibility: Sustainability, agriculture, and clean energy startups 🗓️ Deadline: Nov 30, 2025 🔗 Apply: cadefng.org/greenlabs-renewa… #Startups #Funding #Accelerators #TechInAfrica #WomenInTech #ClimateTech

Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2026 The EquityTech Fellowship will serve founders across the globe who are tackling pressing challenges in EdTech and the Future of Work. Details: opd.to/47ICY8N | Deadline: Nov 20

🚀 Applications are open for the EquityTech Fellowship 2025! 🏅 $10K stipend AWS credits 📚 Expert training & pro bono legal support 📍 8-week residency in Washington, DC 📅 Apply by April 18, 2025: wp.me/p23f03-dpK #EquityTechFellowship #EdTech #FutureOfWork

🚀 Applications are open for the EquityTech Fellowship 2025! 🏅 $10K stipend AWS credits 📚 Expert training & pro bono legal support 📍 8-week residency in Washington, DC 📅 Apply by April 18, 2025: wp.me/p23f03-dpK #EquityTechFellowship #EdTech #FutureOfWork

4. Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2025 for Startups Link: opd.to/4bG4rJU | Deadline: Apr 18 5. BeChangeMaker Programme Link: opd.to/4ieEt2G | Deadline: 6. Young Impact Associates in Agri-Food Systems Fellowship Link: opd.to/4bIaAoQ | Deadline: Apr 30

Are you a visionary entrepreneur leveraging technology to drive social and financial inclusion? Do you have a groundbreaking startup that's ready to scale and make a lasting impact? Apply for the Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2025 for Startups Details: opd.to/4bG4rJU

🚀 Applications are open for the EquityTech Fellowship 2025! 🏅 $10K stipend AWS credits 📚 Expert training & pro bono legal support 📍 8-week residency in Washington, DC 📅 Apply by April 18, 2025: wp.me/p23f03-dpK #EquityTechFellowship #EdTech #FutureOfWork

Applications are now open for Halcyon’s 2025 EquityTech Fellowship! ✏️💼 This program empowers entrepreneurs across the U.S. and the globe leveraging technology to enhance and expand opportunities in education and the workforce. Sub-sectors include EdTech and Future of Work.

Meet Our Team: Mubarak Sumaila—our visionary Founder & CEO at NylaBank! Mubarak brings over 8 years of experience building technology companies in Ghana and the USA. As an alum of prestigious programs like the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), Halcyon Incubator, Techstars, and Google Black Founders Fund, he has honed his expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation. Throughout his career, Mubarak has collaborated with esteemed organizations, including Ashesi D-Lab, UNICEF, GIZ, AHK, and MEST, while also establishing partnerships with global giants like Visa and Vodafone. His deep industry knowledge and dedication to impact make him a driving force behind NylaBank’s vision of creating ethical and inclusive financial solutions for all. Mubarak has served on Halcyon Incubator’s Equitytech Selections Committee and the Summit Impact Alumni Steering Committee. He has been featured by TechCrunch, the BBC, and in Times Square. We’re honored to have Mubarak leading the way with his unwavering passion, strategic insight, and commitment to making a difference. —- #NylaBank #IslamicNeobank #IslamicFinance #MeetTheTeam

Big news coming up - something fitting for DC Fintech Week. We're making the announcement during a co-hosted reception with @HalcyonInspires this Tuesday - alongside some of the brightest minds in fintech, equitytech, investors, policy makers and media. RSVP to get on the list: lu.ma/dcfintech

Call For Applications: Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2024 ($10,000 Equity-free stipend) msmeafricaonline.com/call-fo…

Calling all EquityTech entrepreneurs 📣 ❓Are you an entrepreneur leveraging technology to close equity gaps? 👉Applications are Open for Halcyon's inaugural EquityTech Fellowship Apply Now: fundsforcompanies.fundsforng…

Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2024 ($10,000 Equity-free stipend) Link: opd.to/4aZozW5 This fellowship empowers entrepreneurs across the United States and the globe leveraging technology to increase social and financial inclusion and close equity gaps in wealth, education, and accessibility.  Deadline: May 31

💡 Empower entrepreneurs using technology to promote social and financial inclusion. 📅 Application closes: May 31, 2024 🌐 Learn more & apply: bit.ly/3UOVabL #EquityTech #Fellowship #TechForGood #SocialInclusion #FinancialInclusion #TechInnovation

Vishnu Pillai, cofounder of Manhat is a Halcyon Fellow and is part of Halcyon’s 2024 MENA Fellowship, which brings together founders from across the Middle East and North Africa building the future of Health, Climate, and EquityTech. Thank you, @HalcyonInspires #manhat #water

Calling all EquityTech entrepreneurs 📣 Are you ready to accelerate your venture with Halcyon? Learn more: ow.ly/TeWb50RfinB Apply: ow.ly/Iu6G50RfinF

Are you building a startup solving some of the world’s biggest problems? @HalcyonIncubate supports for-profit impact-driven startups building Climate, Health, and EquityTech solutions. Apply by October 20, 2023: lnkd.in/e43KhuxB

🚀 Join the MENA Fellowship and drive impact in the Middle East and North #Africa! 🌍 🌟 Features: Residencies, AWS credits, mentorship, and a $5,000 USD stipend. 🌐 Sectors: Climate, Health, EquityTech. Apply until Oct 20, 2023 shorturl.at/OQ125 #MENAFellowship

#Socialentrepreneurs, check out this opp--"Black and Latinx women and non-binary founders in the United States who are tackling pressing challenges in Health, Climate, and EquityTech. " @visiblehandsvc @MacConwell @nsvf halcyonhouse.org/future-buil…

🚀 Join MENA Fellowship, drive impact in Middle East & North Africa! 🌟 Residencies, AWS credits, mentorship, $5,000 stipend. Sectors: Climate, Health, EquityTech. Apply by Oct 20, 2023 🔗 Apply now: shorturl.at/OQ125 #MENAFellowship #TechForGood #ApplyNow