2022 Africa Digital Innovation Competition
This competition is sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
As part of the 2022 Digital Economy Summit, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Africa Business Center (USAfBC) in conjunction with AmChams across Africa, is hosting its annual Digital Entrepreneurship Competition for African Startups. The competition is targeted towards digital SMEs and startups that are looking to facilitate the delivery of digital, cross-border, interoperable, and cross- domain services and solutions, while also accelerating their digitally enabled growth. Read more.
The Digital Innovation Competition
Meet the Regional Champions and Top 10 Continental Finalists
Competition finalists
The regional Champions and top 10 Continental finalists have been announced. Meet them and learn how their innovations and inventions are contributing to advancing Africa’s digital transformation.
Explore the Prizes
Prizes
The Digital Entrepreneurship Competition will award cash prizes and in-kind services to be provided to the top three winners. The in-kind services may include laptops, annual subscriptions to digital platforms, mentoring and digital marketing/advertising services for the top three winners of the competition.
How To Win
- The PitchSubmit a two-minute pitch to address the issue you're trying to solveRead more
- General RulesThe Digital Entrepreneurship Competition is open to entrepreneurs, startups, and independent innovators who have turned ideas into digital innovation to improve living conditions for Africans amid the pandemic.Read more
- Eligibility, Evaluation and JudgingThe participants should provide a relevant, viable, scalable, desirable, and actionable concept proposal through their 2-minute video, for a product/market fit service/solution.Read more
- Important datesThe top 10 finalists will be announced on Thursday, August 18th.Read more
Participant Spotlight
The 2020 Digital Entrepreneurship Program
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