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Africa's Business Heroes (ABH) Competition
Jack Ma Foundation
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Funding amount
US$300,000
Deadline
June 30, 2026
Level
Other
What's covered
Mentorship
Investor access
Networking
Grant
About this opportunity
Africa's Business Heroes is the flagship entrepreneurship competition of the Jack Ma Foundation. Ten African entrepreneurs are selected yearly and share US$1.5 million in grant funding while receiving training, mentorship, publicity, and investor access.
Requirements
- Founder must be African.
- Business must be registered and operating in Africa.
- At least 3 years in operation.
- Demonstrate revenue and impact.
- Founder must own a significant stake in the company.
- Must be at least 18 years old