GrowthAfrica is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2017 Acceleration Programme in Kenya and Uganda. The objective of the programme is to scale ventures, make them investment ready and to develop entrepreneurial leadership. They are targeting ambitious, committed and innovative entrepreneurs.

They are looking for ambitious, committed and innovative entrepreneurs whose post-revenue businesses are creating a positive impact in the communities they work in, either through their products or services or business model – particularly if:

• You already have an innovative product or service in the market and have paying customers
• You have a team of co-founders with a balanced skillset, who are ambitious, talented, committed and willing to learn from their peers and the GrowthAfrica team
• Your team have a burning desire to make the business the next big thing and scale internationally and making the business an impactful multimillion dollar success story

They are open to all sectors but have a soft spot for:

• Agribusiness
• Education
• IT/mobile solutions
• Fintech
• Renewable energy
• Construction and affordable housing
• Water & sanitation
• Health
• Manufacturing/processing
• Renewable energy

Please click on the below links to apply for either the Kenyan or Uganda programme.

http://growthafrica.com/apply/