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Apply For The 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Ecobank Fintech Challenge

MSME Africa

  Are you a fintech startup looking for grants to scale up your business? Apply for the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The program, which is set for its seventh edition, is an initiative of Ecobank aimed at helping startups and early-stage businesses.
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It is a platform for startups and early-stage companies to partner with Ecobank, stand the chance of winning $50,000, and also scale their products through the extensive network of Ecobank, which spans 35 African countries. The Ecobank Fintech Challenge presents a unique opportunity for fintech entrepreneurs to address challenges associated with running their brands in a tough African economic climate.
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In 2023, 1,490 quality entries were made into the competition, and it is expected to be higher in 2024. Successful applicants who scale through the hurdle and make it to the Grand Finale and Awards Ceremony in October 2024 will stand a strong chance of joining the prestigious Ecobank Fintech Fellowship Programme.
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Some of the benefits of participating in the program include:
  1. An opportunity to integrate your brand with Ecobank, which is capable of exposing it to its extensive 35-country pan-African network.
  2. Opportunity to become a service provider for Ecobank.
  3. Gain access to the Ecobank pan-African sandbox.
  4. Gain access to Ecobank’s venture capital partners.
The deadline for applications is July 7, 2024. Click HERE to apply.
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