THE AFRICAN TECH STARTUP FORUM MARKET ACCESS AND ACCELERATION PROGRAM

THE AFRICAN TECH STARTUP FORUM MARKET ACCESS AND ACCELERATION PROGRAM is a Market Access and Acceleration Program designed to prepare, train, expose, and connect tech ventures with opportunities. The program takes place virtually and in-person, aiming to showcase the exceptional tech innovations emerging from Africa and provide them with the platform to thrive. Collaborating with experts from Africa and around the globe, will create an ecosystem that nurtures and boosts tech ventures.

Application Deadline: 19 April 2024.

Through the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab, the Korea Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) Trust Fund provides funding for the Africa Tech Startup Forum. It acts as a vibrant center for growth, innovation, and cooperation in the continent of Africa’s emerging ICT industry.


The incubation program, a cornerstone of the forum, provides a nurturing environment for early-stage tech startups. Through this initiative, entrepreneurs gain access to specialized resources, mentorship, and collaborative workspaces, fostering the development of groundbreaking ideas and the transformation of concepts into viable products and services.

The B2B matchmaking platform within the forum facilitates strategic connections between startups and established businesses. This creates a dynamic marketplace where innovative solutions meet industry needs, fostering mutually beneficial partnerships that drive economic growth and technological advancement.

Investor sourcing is another crucial facet of the forum, connecting promising startups with potential investors eager to support groundbreaking ventures. By bridging the gap between entrepreneurs and investors, the forum plays a pivotal role in securing the funding necessary for startups to scale their operations and bring their innovations to market.

Eligibility for THE AFRICAN TECH STARTUP FORUM MARKET ACCESS AND ACCELERATION PROGRAM.

Tech Ventures across all industries including ESOs (Accelerators and Incubators) and Startups:

The following countries are eligible to apply:

  • Kenya
  • Morocco
  • Rwanda
  • Egypt
  • Uganda
  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
  • Ghana

Application Requirements

  • Create and record a 1-3 minute video introducing yourself, your business or project, and explaining what you hope to gain from participating in this program.
  • Upload your video as a private/unlisted video on YouTube or Vimeo.
  • Make sure the video is accessible to anyone with the link, and have the link ready for your application.

For More Information and to apply for the African Tech Startup Forum Market Access and Acceleration Program. Visit the THE AFRICAN TECH STARTUP FORUM MARKET ACCESS AND ACCELERATION PROGRAM’S official website.

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