Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2025
    Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2025
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    Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2025

    Apply by Aug 4, 2025

    About

    The Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2025 invites ambitious, post-revenue South African startups to apply for a chance to win up to €10,000 in grant funding, a funded trip to Ireland, and invaluable mentorship from Irish business leaders, all aimed at fostering innovation and supporting global scalability in the tech sector.

    Benefits

    • 💰Grant Funding
      Funded trip to Ireland
    • 🌐Ecosystem Access
      Access to Irish technology ecosystem
    • 🎓Mentorship
      Learning from Irish business mentors
    • 🌍Global Expansion Support
      Support for global expansion

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Must be a South African startup
    • Must be a post-revenue startup
    • Encouragement for women and young entrepreneurs
    • Must align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    Participation Commitments

    • Must participate in events in Ireland if selected
    • Engagement with Irish business mentors
    • Commitment to leveraging the Irish technology ecosystem

    Target Region

    South Africa

    Target Sector

    All Industries

    Embassy of Ireland in South Africa, Wits University’s Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), Department of Science Technology & Innovation (DSTI), Dogpatch Labs Ireland

    Apply