HER STARTUP Cohort 2.0

About

HER STARTUP Cohort 2.0 is designed for African women founders of tech-enabled businesses, offering 12 weeks of training, mentorship, and the chance to pitch for funding up to $5,000.

Benefits

• 💼Training Program
• 12 weeks of world-class training
• 💰Stipend Support
  Monthly stipend during training
• 🚀Funding Opportunity
  Opportunity to pitch for funding of up to $5,000
• 🤝Mentorship Access
• 6months of hands-on mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs
• 🏢Co-working Space
  Access to co-working space
• 🏥Healthcare Coverage
  Healthcare coverage for 1 year

Eligibility Criteria

• African company
• Female founder or CEO
• Tech-enabled business
• Age 18-35
• Monthly gross revenue of not less than $500
• Business operation for at least 6 months
• Maximum 20% of selected companies will be Fintechs
• At least 15% of selected companies will be from Francophone Africa

Participation Commitments

• Attend a 4-month intensive training program
• Participate in monthly meetings with mentors
• Engage in pitch sessions for funding

Target Region

Africa

Target Sector

Tech-enabled businesses