What is your next Milestone?
February '22
Applications Open
March '22
Applications Close
March '22
Results
Early April
Start of the Acceleration Journey
What do you get?
To help you to build your African operational roadmap, from the market-sizing to the recruitment of the 1st local employee, each selected scaleup will benefit from:
People
We have already on-boarded more than 50 hands-on mentors & speakers, and the pool will be continuously enriched.
Mesh Alloys
Founder & CEO
Sendy
Previous Companies
MTL Systems, Ondemand Mobile
Ismael Belkhayat
Founder
Chari.ma
Other Companies
Votrechauffeur.ma, Sarouty.ma
Kenza Berrada
Co-Founder
B-Part Consulting
Other Companies
Associate at Mooncard
William Benthall
General Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa
Glovo
Previous Companies
Adam Smith International, Clinton Health Access Initiative, Sony Music
Benjamin Bonnell
CEO
Expand in Africa
Previous Companies
APRIL, Ding.com, GreenTec Capital Partners
Ifunanya Chiegboka
Director of Global Business Development
Opay
Previous Companies
GTBank, Access Bank, Flutterwave, Interswitch
Munya Chiura
Head Rest of Africa & Growth
Flutterwave
Previous Companies
GLG, Flyware
Emmanuel De Dinechin
Partner
Altai Consulting
Other Companies
Partner at Masae Analytics
Chams Diagne
Founder
Talent2Africa
Previous Companies
Viadeo
Benoit Fisse
President
7Points
Previous Companies
Gras Savoye International
Renaud Ganascia
Head of Strategic Partnerships & Alliances
Digital Virgo
Previous Companies
Lagardère Active, ZED Worldwide
Bernard Giry
Founder
Africa Panel
Previous Companies
BBDO, Catalina, Expand Technology
Ange Kacou Diagou
CEO
New Digital Africa
Previous Companies
Etisalat, Teyliom Group
Ghita Lahlou
Managing Director
BlueBirds
Previous Companies
Roland Berger, BCG, Saham
Paul Langlois-Meurinne
Managing Director
Optimetriks
Previous Companies
Tigo Chad, Airtel Uganda
Sami Louali
CEO
Jumia Pay
Previous Companies
Jumia Morocco, Rocket Internet, Roland Berger
Maxim Makarchuk
COO
Cars45 (Jiji Group)
Previous Companies
Genesis Tech, KPMG
Alessandro Masaro
VP Strategy and Corporate Development
Starzplay
Previous Companies
Cash Credit, Delta Partners
Johanna Monthe
Partner
Epena Law
Previous Companies
Arendt & Medernach, Linklaters
Guillaume Moyen
CFO
Dangote Cement
Previous Companies
Areva, Panafrican Group, OLA Energy
Mukudzei Borerwe
Chief Operations Officer
Asoko Insight
Previous Companies
EY, IntelliPayment, Advisory K
Catherine Mudachi
VP Marketing
Copia Global
Previous Companies
Safaricom, Weetabix, Coca-Cola
Ahmed Nader
Egypt Manager
Geidea Solutions
Previous Companies
Fawry
Ralph Oluwole
Head of Growth
Helium Health
Previous Companies
Access Bank
Olivier Poujade
Chairman
East Africa Gate
Other Companies
Founding Partner at Miles Africa Consulting
Rolake Rosiji
Acting Managing Director
Careers in Africa
Previous Companies
Arla Foods, M-Kopa
Quentin Rukingama
Managing Director
JBQ Africa
Previous Companies
I&P, Edmond de Rotschild, Bunge
Marjorie Saint-Lot
Ivory Coast Country Manager
Uber
Previous Companies
Orange Côte d'Ivoire
N'Geur Sarr
Founder
Gatemeri
Previous Companies
Canal Overseas
Kamil-el-Ghali Senhaji
VP Emerging Markets and New Territories
Galileo Global Education
Previous Companies
JCDecaux
Frederico P. Silva
Founder
Appload and Talento
Previous Companies
Suretel, Multichoice, Rio Tinto, LG, UX
Sarah Steingrüber
Global Health Consultant
Steingrüber Consulting
Previous Companies
IOM, UNFPA, GIZ, Transparency International
Moulaye Taboure
Founder
ANKA (Formerly Afrikrea)
Previous Companies
Alstom, PWC
Kwehnui Tawah
Head of Platform Services and Special Projects
Wasoko
Previous Companies
Goldman Sachs, Jumia Kenya
Becky Tsadik
Director of Marketing
Gebeya
Previous Companies
MAD, GreenPath Food
Nicolas Vonthron
CEO
Mama Money
Previous Companies
Orange, GSMA, Thunes
Nicolas Andrieu
EVP MEA
Sigfox
Previous Companies
Expway, Canal Overseas, Thales
Vincent Previ
Managing Director
Previously
Head of Business Development-Africa @Edenred
Hamza Iraqi
Scaleup Success Manager
Previously
Senior Consultant at @Euromena
Francesca Montanar
Scaleup Success Manager
Previously
Venture Associate @27pilots
Partnered Ecosystems
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