Overview

The Africa's Business Heroes Prize Competition is one of the largest and most prestigious entrepreneurial competitions on the continent, designed to support high-impact business leaders across Africa.

Eligibility

Applicants must be:

Founder or co-founder of the business.
African citizens or direct descendants of African citizens.
The business must be registered, headquartered, and primarily operating within Africa.
Have at least three years of operational history with proven market traction.

Benefits

The competition offers a total prize pool of $1.5 million to the top 10 finalists, with the grand prize winner receiving $300,000. Additionally, participants gain access to mentorship, training programs, and an influential entrepreneurial network.