Incubator & AcceleratorCompetition & Award
wAtt-boost Youth Powered Start-Up in Africa (1st Edition)
Apply by Jun 10, 2025
Application Closed
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
- πTraining & MentorshipTraining covering technical and business aspects
- πTraining & MentorshipMentoring & Coaching provided
- π€Networking OpportunitiesNetworking & Visibility opportunities
- π°Financial SupportCompete for awards totaling β¬20,000
- βΉοΈ Benefit InformationAccess 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
Target Region
Africa
Target Sector
Renewable Energy
RES4Africa Foundation, Strathmore University, Enel Foundation