Committed to building the next global unicorns, Aptive Capital is a United States-based $1 million portfolio fund. It is aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and innovators with a focus on social impact within their communities.
Launched in 2020 arising from the funding gap as a result of the pandemic, the fund is committed to supporting, coaching, and increasing the social impact of early-stage entrepreneurs and innovators who are changing the norm and creating social impact within their society.
Calling all early-stage startups in Africa; Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, and Ethiopia!
Are you:
- A startup with an MVP or
- A revenue-generating startup/business with need for funds
- Ready to scale and deepen solution in a specific region
- Part of a team with at least 2 founders
- Seeking funding
You should apply before June 10, 2020, 23:59hours GMT+1
Application process:
- 25 Startups and Businesses will be invited for one on one Zoom pitch to better understand your model and team fit on a rolling basis from 1st June 2020
- 10 Selected Startups and businesses will make it for the finals
- 5 selected viable Startups and businesses will receive $10,000 Investment for equity each through a virtual pitch which will happen between June 15 and 19, 2020 (would be announced).
Steps to apply;
- Do 30-60 seconds video introducing your startup, the problem, and the solution you are providing as well as the social impact it has on your community.
- Upload the video on Facebook or Twitter and tag @aptivecapital with hashtag #aptive #10kinvestment #Africa #mysolution
- Ensure you are following this handles @aptivecapital and @onekioskafrica @benxpeter @ajadewumi to qualify
Deadline for Application is June 10, 2020, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
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Which innovations are we looking for?
You can apply if your innovation is listed in one of the following categories or technologies.
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