F6S BRAIN 3.0 For African Deeptech Startups 2024: (Deadline 26 January, 2024)

This is your call if you’re running an African Deeptech startup with an MVP produced in the process, early traction, and a vision for impact. Apply for the BRAIN program right now.

BRAIN (Bridging Research and Innovation) is a comprehensive program that intends to stimulate Deep Tech Innovation in Africa by providing access to world-class possibilities for scientist-entrepreneurs who are solving fundamental concerns.

The program, conducted by Open Startup International in partnership with MIT Legatum Center, MIT Executive MBAs and MIT Africa supports 20 Pan-African Deep Tech startups to join a 1-week regional boot camp in Cairo, Egypt, co-developed with experts from MIT and the African innovation ecosystem to benefit from tailored mentorship and support while competing to be among the finalist teams who will have immersion visits in different ecosystems.

About F-ounder-S (F6S)

F6S stands for F-ounder-S. Our mission is to help founders and startups grow to solve the world’s pressing social, economic, environmental, sustainability and innovation problems. F6S is a leading global founder and startup network with more than five million members. F6S has delivered billions in growth to startup founders and their companies – working together with corporates, governments and programs in the global startup ecosystem. The F6S network delivers co… more..

BRAIN 3.0 For African Deeptech Startups

• Type Entrepreneurs
• Organisation F-ounder-S (F6S)
• Country to study Egypt
• School to study–
• Course to study Not specified
• State of Origin
• Gender Men and Women
• Application Deadline 26 January, 2024

Aim and Benefits of BRAIN 3.0 For African Deeptech Startups

• Holistic educational curriculum grounded in practice and developed by experts from one of the best-leading universities-MIT
• Tailored mentoring and networking with different ecosystem experts
• International exposure through Immersive visits to the US, France, and Africa for the 8 pre-selected startups based on needs
• Matching with talents
• Investor matching and soft landing opportunities
• Cash Prizes up to USD 50,000

Requirements for BRAIN 3.0 For African Deeptech Startups Qualification

• Your startup is incorporated in the African continent
• You have a strong Deep Tech innovation based on scientific research
• Your startup is currently in and/or near an MVP stage
• Your startup demonstrates a path towards intellectual property (IP)
• Your startup demonstrates early traction or early deals
• Your startup started securing initial grants, funds
• Your startup is aimed to scale internationally

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to F-ounder-S (F6S) on www.f6s.com to applyFor more details, visit OFFICIAL LINK