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Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP)

The Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP) is an official program of the Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF), designed to identify, train, mentor and connect high-potential startups with investors, partners, mentors, and global market opportunities.
Organization: Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF)
Location: Africa
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Apply By: October 31, 2026
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competition / bizdev

HBS Africa Business Club – New Venture Competition 2027

The HBS Africa Business Club New Venture Competition (NVC) is open to startups building in and for Africa. Selected startups present to investors and judges at the Africa Business Conference at Harvard Business School on February 5–6, 2027.
Organization: Harvard Business School
Eligibility: African businesses
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Apply By: November 12, 2026
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The Learnstar Startup Challenge

The Learnstar Startup Challenge winner receives a ₦1,500,000 grant, mentorship from Learnstar, and introductions to investors in the Learnstar network.
Organization: Learnstar
Location: Lagos
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Apply By: December 15, 2026
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competition / bizdev

MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge

The Allianz MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge is designed to give young impact founders a platform; providing grant funding awards, unique leadership learning, and exclusive exposure through one of the worlds biggest brands.
Organization: Allianz, Social Shifters
Location: Global
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Apply By: December 18, 2026
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