AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme 2022 for early-growth-stage South African women Entrepreneurs.

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AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme 2022 for early-growth-stage South African women Entrepreneurs.

AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme 2022 For Early-growth-stage South African Women Entrepreneurs.

Applications are now open for the 2022 AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme.

AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme 2022 for early-growth-stage South African women Entrepreneurs. | Opportunities For Africans

In partnership with Nedbank, the AWIEF Growth Accelerator is designed to support the unique needs of early-stage and high-growth-oriented women-led ventures with business modelling, growth strategy training, corporate advisory, mentorship, networks, and access to strategic partnerships.

The accelerator provides capital-raising support for growth, scale and sustainability. It builds women’s entrepreneurial leadership capacity, connects them with appropriate sources of capital, and helps them scale.

Growth Accelerator Programme - AWIEF

Since 2017, more than 120 early and growth-stage South African women founders have gone through the programme. For the 2022 cohort, another 20 female entrepreneurs will be selected from sectors including technology, agribusiness and agro-processing, financial services, manufacturing, health, education, tourism and hospitality, creative industries, and renewable energy.

Eligibility Criteria

Businesses must be:

  • South African Exempt Micro Enterprises (EMEs) or Qualifying Small Enterprises (QSEs); at least 51% female black-owned.
  • In a post-revenue phase.
  • Scalable and innovative ventures.
  • In operation for three years or more.
  • Owned or led by ambitious and committed women entrepreneurs.
  • Seeking investment or funding to scale and expand.

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For more information, visit https://awieforum.typeform.com/to/zaKqRf3j

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