Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2024 for young Entrepreneurs (40,000 Euros in Funding)

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Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2024 for young Entrepreneurs (40,000 Euros in Funding)

Application for the 10th cohort of the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2024 is now open!

Orange Corners is a Dutch program that offers young entrepreneurs in Africa and the Middle East training, coaching, networking, finance, and facilities to help them establish and build their enterprises. Entrepreneurs who develop new and sustainable solutions to local concerns and contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals receive special attention. We collaborate with a variety of stakeholders, including local, Dutch, and international businesses, universities, governments, and other organizations. We can help and build the entrepreneurial environment more effectively by leveraging their local experience.

Requirements

In order to meet the selection criteria you must be:
• Be an aspiring entrepreneurs from Lagos, Nigeria
• Be between 18-35 years old
• Have a validated innovative business concept, not more than <2 years old
• The product or service responds to a local challenge in Nigeria
• The product or service relates to the Sustainable Development Goals

Budding entrepreneurs will be selected based on the:

Innovativeness
Feasibility
Social Impact
Clarity of Market
Sustainability & Scalability of the business idea
Competence of the entrepreneur/team

Also Apply: Call for Applications: Ashpot Startup Accelerator Program |Up to N15 million naira

Benefits

The programme will be delivered in-person and virtually due to the development of the pandemic.
This program will not only provide the foundational entrepreneurial knowledge, tools and resources needed to transform an idea into a business but will also make available the networks and support needed for sustainable growth of the business.

There is a variety of benefits the program will offer you of which the most important ones are:

Enterprise Management Training
Business Incubation & Advisory Services
Funding for prototype development & testing

The programme will be delivered in-person and virtually due to the development of the pandemic. This program will not only provide the foundational entrepreneurial knowledge, tools and resources needed to transform an idea into a business but will also make available the networks and support needed for sustainable growth of the business.

There is a variety of benefits the program will offer you of which the most important ones are:

Enterprise Management Training
Business Incubation & Advisory Services
Funding for prototype development & testing

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Application Process

Bootcamp

The 50 semi-finalists will be invited to participate in a compulsory two-day-long bootcamp in which a jury decides who are best placed to join the incubation programme.

Selection

Selection will be conducted according to the performance during the bootcamp. At the end of the bootcamp, 20 young entrepreneurs will be selected to participate for six months.