Impressed by the African tech sector’s interest in the Smart City, this year Euroméditerranée is launching a MED’INNOVANT competition exclusively for African innovators.
Application Deadline: 30th September 23:59 (UTC +1)
Eligible Countries: African countries
To be taken at (country): France
About the Award: The purpose of the Med’Innovant Africa 2019 innovation contest is to identify, promote and accelerate to the next level project developers (start-ups, small and medium enterprises) looking to bring to market innovations (solutions and services) that are in line with the objectives of the Mediterranean and African sustainable city and can be implemented in Euroméditerranée’s catchment area.
The aims of the Med’Innovant Africa 2019 competition are to:
- • Unearth exciting African innovators with the capacity to test out their innovative solutions in the Euroméditerranée Ecocity;
- • Set up these start-ups in Euroméditerranée’s catchment area in view of increasing their market share in Europe;
- • Attract contractors, SMEs and European groups looking to develop their business in Africa.
Type: Entrepreneurship
Eligibility:
- MED’INNOVANT AFRICA is a competition open to African project developers (start-ups, small and medium enterprises) showing strong growth which have developed an innovative solution for a need or issue facing the Mediterranean and African Smart City.
- The competition is reserved for legal persons (start-ups, SMEs) with a head office in Africa and legal persons (start-ups, SMEs) incubated in France but with a head office in Africa.
Number of Awards: Two MED’INNOVANT AFRICA 2019 awards will be presented:
- – 1 Jury Award
- – 1 Jury’s Favourite Award
Value of Award:
- Each of the Prizes consist of different benefits
- The competition organiser shall cover the cost of transport and two nights in a hotel for finalists (refer to competition rules).
How to Apply: Apply Here
- It is important to go through all application requirements on the Programme Webpage (see link below) before applying
- GOODLUCK!
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