ygap Kenya Accelerator Program for Early Stage Enterprises and Start-Ups 2024: (Deadline 3 February, 2024)

The ygap Kenya Accelerator Program helps ventures to refine and validate their business model, move towards financial sustainability, and grow the impact that they are having in their community. Ventures that complete the ygap Kenya Accelerator Program expand their ability to increase revenue, create employment opportunities, secure further investment, and make a real difference in the communities they operate within.

Program Details

• The ventures selected begin by attending a capacity building bootcamp where their business models are strengthened, they meet cohort of like-minded entrepreneurs, and they are equipped with the tools they need to grow.
• After the bootcamp and after conducting a needs-assessment, our team of local experts provide ongoing accountability and business development sessions, strategic and operations coaching, masterclasses and webinars, access to financial support, on-site business development sessions, and brokered linkages to mentors, customers, advisors, and other players within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

About ygap

ygap is an international organisation that supports early-stage social impact ventures with locally-led solutions to local problems. We believe in the power of entrepreneurship as an effective way to make sustainable and equitable change in the world. Our work is fully informed by the communities we serve and their own entrepreneurial drive. We find, accelerate and support the growth of impact ventures led by local entrepreneurs who deeply understand the unique challenges of their communities and are best placed to develop solutions, and we create enabling environments for ventures to succe…

ygap Kenya Accelerator Program

• Type Entrepreneurs
• Organisation ygap
• Country to study Kenya
• School to study–
• Course to study Not specified
• State of Origin
• Gender Men and Women
• Application Deadline 3 February, 2024

Requirements for ygap Kenya Accelerator Program Qualification

• Ventures that have already launched and are currently operational. In most cases, participating ventures must be formally registered and proof of this status will be required (unless this is not applicable to where your business runs).
• Ventures that are post-revenue and able to provide evidence of commercial transactions.
• Ventures that clearly recognise and desire the benefits and value of participating in the ygap program. ygap invests deeply in the ventures we support, and expect the same level of dedication and investment in participating in the ygap program.

• Ventures that have a social or environmental focus. Through the operation of the business, ventures must be working toward  making their community, their city, or their country a better place.
• Ventures that are “local” to the issue they’re solving, intimately connected to their community, passionate and committed, and it for the long-haul.
• Ventures that have a unique element to their business. It could be a unique product or service offering, a unique production method, or a unique business model.

Application Deadline

3 February, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to ygap on cdn.jotform.com to applyFor more details, vsit OFFICIAL LINK