wAtt-boost Youth Powered Start-Up in Africa (1st Edition)

About

The wAtt-boost initiative, launched by the RES4Africa Foundation, Strathmore University, and Enel Foundation, offers a unique opportunity for young entrepreneurs in Africa's renewable energy sector to participate in tailored pre-acceleration and acceleration programs, providing essential training, mentorship, and the chance to compete for significant funding awards, all aimed at fostering innovation and sustainable energy solutions across the continent.

Benefits

• Training covering technical and business aspects
• Mentoring & Coaching provided
• Networking & Visibility opportunities
• Compete for awards totaling €20,000
• Access to comprehensive support services

Eligibility Criteria

• Entrepreneurs aged 18-35
• Solutions must address the African market
• Entrepreneur must have African citizenship or startup registered in Africa
• Startup must be operational for at least 1 year in renewable energy
• Proficiency in English required