⏰ Deadline: Unspecified
Applications are now open for the 2025 KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition. KPMG is seeking ambitious and high-growth ventures that are owned and led by women from a diverse range of sectors, including technology, health, agriculture, and more. KPMG encourages female founders who are passionate about their businesses, demonstrate a strong market potential, and have a clear ambition for growth to apply. This competition aims to empower women entrepreneurs by providing them with the necessary support, resources, and networking opportunities to elevate their businesses.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Be a registered company in the country/region where the country/region final is being held;
- Must be female-owned;
- Have been active in operation for at least one year;
- Be either a tech-enabled, tech-driven or tech-led business;
- Not be majority-owned by a large corporate;
- Be able to conduct all pitches in English;
- Be available to pitch at a country or regional event for the semi-final and final in the timeline outlined by the country of origin (if applicable);
- If selected as a finalist, be available to pitch at the Finals in 2025.
BENEFITS
- Access to the KPMG mentorship programme;
- Access to the investors’ deals;
- Branding and visibility of your startup;
- Investor matching;
- Access to KPMG community engagements.