Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP)

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Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP)

Organization: Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF)
Location: Africa
Opportunity Type: Competitions, Courses, Funding
Apply By: 10/31/2026

What is 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.

Applications are open to startups building innovative solutions. Whether you’re launching, scaling, or transforming your business, EIP 2026 is designed to unlock growth, visibility, knowledge-transfer, and investment.

Who Should Apply?
Applications are open to:

✓Anyone with an innovative idea
✓Startups at any stage — an idea, a prototype, or already selling
✓Founders who want to grow beyond their home market
✓Businesses that need funding to reach the next stage

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