Hindsight Ventures AFRISE Challenge for African Youth 2026 (With Grants Available)

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About Hindsight Ventures AFRISE Challenge for African Youth

The AFRISE Challenge provides an opportunity for high potential African youth and student entrepreneurs to rise up in their entrepreneurial journey, and contribute to local and regional economic development by becoming job creators.

• Sponsor Organisation: Hindsight Ventures

Benefits of Hindsight Ventures AFRISE Challenge for African Youth

• Accelerator Program: 30 high-potential founders will be selected for a mentorship and leadership development accelerator, that will be delivered by successful founders, industry leaders, domain experts and investors; alongside leaders from Concordia University and Hindsight Ventures network.

• International Demo Day: The Accelerator Program will culminate with an International Demo Day, wherein the Top-15 Entrepreneurs present at a Virtual Demo Day to a group of early stage venture investors and Entrepreneurship Support Organizations for accessing funding support (grant + equity based funding)

• Technology Credits and other Support: Each startup gets in excess of $600,000 in technology credits from partners such as AWS, Zoho, IBM, Microsoft, Canva, DigitalOcean, FreshWorks and more.

Hindsight Ventures AFRISE Challenge for African Youth Requirements

• The program is aimed at 18 - 35 year old African youth.
• They are looking for applications from Nigeria, Uganda, Morocco, Kenya, Rwanda, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire & Senegal. 
• AFRISE seeks to identify young innovators and entrepreneurs who have a scalable idea to solve a mass challenge.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

27 March, 2026

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