Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme 2024 for Startups
Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme for Startups which is a Pan Africa initiative is pleased to announce the ongoing 2024 application for suitably qualified applicants who wishes to explore technology development are encouraged to apply.
Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme is looking forward to investing in early-stage firms that offer digital solutions to the traditionally established and competitive financial sector within Africa. The program makes sure that the continent taps into the growing technologies to enhance access to financial services.
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Internship Summary:
Internship Sponsor: UNDP
Internship Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Internship Duration: 4-week build-a-thon
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Startups
Nationality: All African Nationalities
Requirements and eligibility criteria Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme 2024;
- Founders must be citizens of an African Union member state.
- Startups must be locally owned and based in any African country.
- Leveraging technology in the financial services sector to address developmental challenges.
- Must have a minimum viable product (MVP).
- Demonstrates existing corporate governance, accountability, and social/environmental safeguards.
Benefits:
- Mentorship and coaching provided by leading industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs from Africa.
- Equity-free funding of up to USD 25,000 to support startup growth.
- Access to a network of fellow startup founders and entrepreneurs across Africa.
- Platform to connect with potential investors and customers.
- Technical resources tailored to accelerate startup growth and impact.
- This program aims to support and empower young African entrepreneurs driving innovation in fintech, fostering growth, and enhancing the impact of startups in the financial services sector.
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Application Procedures for Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme for Startups (How to apply);
To apply for the Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme, follow these steps:
- The application form will include questions about your startup, formal requirements, and your motivation to participate in the program.
- Prepare and submit the necessary documents as specified in the application form.
- Ensure your application is complete to be considered for the program.
- An independent multi-stakeholder committee will evaluate all applications.
- Submitting a thorough and complete application is essential for consideration in the Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme.
Application Deadline: June 21, 2024
For more information visit the official website.
