Visa Accelerator Program – Africa 2025 [Cohort 5] – YOA

Deadline: August 15, 2025

Applications are open for the Visa Accelerator Program – Africa 2025. Do you may have a minimal viable product (MVP) or market-prepared resolution based mostly in Africa? This Program is constructed for you!

 Unlock your startup’s potential and quick-observe your success within the dynamic world of FinTech with the Visa Accelerator Program. This groundbreaking initiative connects Africa’s brightest minds with skilled mentors, slicing-edge know-how, and unparalleled funding alternatives.

Are you able to disrupt the trade, revolutionize finance, and make an impression within the ecosystem? Join this thrilling 3-months journey to propel your startup in the direction of unprecedented development and recognition. It’s time to unleash your entrepreneurial spirit and forge a route to success within the vibrant FinTech panorama.

Benefits

• Knowledge & experience: Learn what it takes to win with a program that covers product design, advertising, finance, gross sales, and extra. Get knowledgeable recommendation to develop sooner and smarter.
• Mentorship: 1:1 classes with founders and trade specialists who’ve been in your sneakers. Real recommendation. Real impression.
• Visa coaching: Level up with Visa’s FinTech coaching together with entry to the developer portal, and resolution experience that will help you construct smarter with instruments and insights that matter.
• Funding: Pitch your imaginative and prescient. Get observed. Demo Day opens doorways to potential investments from Visa, Plug and Play, and main VCs.
• Partnerships: Collaborate with trade giants and recreation-changers. Build connections that truly transfer the needle.
• Product perks: Gain entry to a wide array of product perks and reductions from over 100 distributors for a mixed supply worth of over ~$200,000 reminiscent of mentorship and fintech-particular coaching modules.

Eligibility

• Startups from Seed to Series A with at the least an MVP are welcome to apply.
• Teams creating revolutionary options aligned with our program themes are the proper match.
• If your product has been market-examined and is gaining traction, you’re in the appropriate place.
• Startups with current operations in Africa or a robust dedication to develop into African markets are extremely inspired to affix.

Application

Think you may have what it takes? Apply now and be part of the way forward for FinTech innovation.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Visa Accelerator Program.