Opportunities
The Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program for young African Entrepreneurs
Atinuke Ajeniyi | 24th June 2025

Price: Up to $250,000 to be won

Summary 

Afreximbank’s Flagship Accelerator Program is a pioneering initiative to support African entrepreneurs. The program seeks visionary founders with scalable technological solutions that tackle key issues in cross-border payments, trade finance, and digital commerce platforms, all intending to foster intra-African trade.

Requirements

Candidate business must be; 

1. Early to Series A startups with a proven business model and MVP.

2. Profitable innovative startups, confirming business model viability.

3. Candidate must be an African entrepreneur across the continent and in the diaspora

4 Scalable tech businesses addressing cross-border trade challenges.

Benefits

1. Three-month virtual learning with personalised entrepreneurship and practical workshops

2.Three in-person sessions at regional hubs, including headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, offering opportunities for one-on-one interactions, networking, and collaboration.

3. Leveraging Afreximbank’s vast African network to connect with clients, partners, and investors.

Interested candidates can click here to apply