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Africa's Business Heroes Prize Competition

Jack Ma Foundation / Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative · Verified watch-list
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About this opportunity

An annual pitch competition for African entrepreneurs, funded by the Jack Ma Foundation. Ten finalists share US$1.5 million in grants. The winner receives up to US$300,000, and every other finalist receives at least US$100,000.

Eligibility & requirements

Eligibility details are available on paid plans.

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How to apply, step by step

  1. Register and apply online at africabusinessheroes.org during the open window
  2. Complete the application review and interview stages
  3. Top 100, Top 50 and Top 10 selection rounds follow
  4. Top 10 pitch at the Grand Finale
Save and track it and we will email you 14 days, 7 days, 3 days, 24 hours and on the morning of the deadline.

Guide written from the official programme page. Funders change their rules, so confirm the details on the official page before you apply.

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