The Growth Africa Challenger Digital and Green Innovation Acceleration Programme 2025 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
About Growth Africa Challenger Digital and Green Innovation Acceleration Programme
Opportunity Details
You are building a business that uses technology to make life better for people, communities, and the planet. You see opportunity where others see challenge. But growing a young business is not easy: funding is limited, mentorship is hard to find, and access to the right partners or investors can be out of reach.
The Digital and Green Innovation Acceleration Programme is here to change that.
This programme supports early-stage entrepreneurs in Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda who are developing digital solutions that advance sustainability and climate resilience.
Benefits of Growth Africa Challenger Digital and Green Innovation Acceleration Programme
You will gain access to:
- Practical business acceleration
- Expert mentorship
- Investor readiness and connections
- Market and visibility opportunities
- Seed funding and international exposure
By joining, you will:
- Strengthen your business model and investment readiness.
- Gain access to local and international mentors.
- Connect with investors and corporate partners.
- Build your visibility through regional and global exposure.
- Join a growing network of African startups driving digital and green innovation.
Growth Africa Challenger Digital and Green Innovation Acceleration Programme Requirements
- Registered and operational in Kenya, Ethiopia or Uganda
- Building digital solutions that contribute to environmental sustainability, climate adaptation, or circular innovation
- At the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or early-revenue stage
- Led by at least two active co-founders
- Demonstrating growth potential and clear market traction
- Inclusive, with preference for youth- and women-led enterprises
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
10 November, 2025
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