Women Enterpreneur

Are you a businesswoman or female entrepreneur looking for opportunities to grow and scale your business?

Whether equity and grant funding, mentorship, coaching, and training, or just an opportunity to pitch your idea.

There are a number of opportunities for women entrepreneurs in Africa and developing countries.

Women entrepreneurs are making impact in sectors ranging from technology, agriculture, oil and gas, manufacturing industries, education and so much. You deserve a chance to make an impact.

See the most recent opportunities for business women and female entrepreneurs below:

MasterCard Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Scholars Entrepreneurship Fund 2019 for Tertiary Scholars and Alumni

FAWE invites applications for grants to support the Scholars Entrepreneurship initiatives under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Entrepreneurship Fund (SEF) that will be implemented from March 2019 to March 2021.  Application Deadline: 15th May, 2019. Eligible Countries: Rwanda To be taken at (country): The project will be implemented in Rwanda and administered by FAWE Rwanda. About … Read more

Advancing Young Women Professional Fellows Program 2019 for Women Entrepreneurs

East African entrepreneurs, MSU, and external partners connect via the Advancing Women Agribusiness Entrepreneurs and Innovators Professional Fellows Program Application Deadline: 9th November 2018 midnight (EST) Eligible Countries: East African countries To be taken at (country): Michigan State University (MSU) (U.S.), Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) (Tanzania), the University of Nairobi (UoN) (Kenya), and Kyambogo University (KYU) (Uganda) About … Read more

Female Entrepreneur? Apply for She Leads Africa Accelerator Program 2018

The SLA Accelerator is a 3-month program designed to identify, support and fund the next generation of Nigeria’s brightest female entrepreneurs. Apply now for your chance to get one step closer to being one of Nigeria’s most prominent business women. Application Deadline: 20th May 2018 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: African countries About the Award: She … Read more

Apply: Shell AccelerateHer Women-in-Entrepreneurship Initiative 2018

Seed Academy in partnership with WDB are proud to launch the inaugural AccelerateHer programme sponsored by Shell SA-South Africa’s most impactful women-in-entrepreneurship initiative designed by women for women. Application Deadline: 31st January 2018 Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): South Africa About the Award: AccelerateHer is a fully-funded 3 month business accelerator for 25 exceptional women entrepreneurs, … Read more

5 Women Entrepreneurs Changing the Face of Tech in Africa

Africa has the youngest population of Tech entrepreneurs in the world and this is expected to double by 2045. In a male-dominated tech scene as Africa’s, it is undeniable that women hold a small percentage of tech entrepreneurship. However, there are a number of incredible women who have created and are building successful, innovative tech companies that … Read more

World Economic Forum Search for Africa’s Top Female Entrepreneurs 2017

The search is on for the World Economic Forum’s top leading female tech innovators in Africa, who will be invited to share their experiences and engage with leaders at the Forum’s regional meeting this spring. Application Deadline: 17th April 2017 Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country):  Durban, South Africa About the Award: “Africa’s best … Read more

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