Apply for Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) 2018 for young African Entrepreneurs ($USD 5,000 fund)


Application Deadline: March 1st 2018

TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 4TH CYCLE OF $100M ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Africa’s largest philanthropy supporting entrepreneurship – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is now accepting applications for business ideas that can transform Africa.
Established in 2010, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is the leading philanthropy in Africa championing entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs across the continent. The Foundation’s long-term investment in empowering African entrepreneurs is emblematic of Tony Elumelu’s philosophy of Africapitalism, which positions Africa’s private sector, and most importantly entrepreneurs, as the catalyst for the social and economic development of the continent. The Foundation’s flagship initiative, the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, is a 10-year, $100 million commitment to identify, train mentor and fund 10,000 entrepreneurs, capable of changing the face of business across Africa.
Eligibility:
1. The business must be based in Africa
2. The business must be for profit
3. The business must be 0-3 years old
4. Applicants must be at least 18 and a legal resident or citizen of an African country
The Programme provides critical tools for business success, including:
Training: 12 weeks of intensive online training which guides creating and managing a business

Mentoring: A world-class mentor to guide during the early transformation stages of the business
Funding: $5,000* in seed capital to prove the concept, plus access to further funding
Network: Access to the largest network of African start-ups and TEF’s own global contacts
The Programme, in its 4 cycle, is TEF’s 10-year, $100 million commitment to identify, train, mentor and fund 10,000 African entrepreneurs by 2024.

Application:
To apply, complete the online application at CLICK HERE The deadline is midnight (WAT) on 1 March 2018.


For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) 2018

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