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Programme: MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge 
 
Organisation: MTN in partnership with Jumia
 

Type of Support
  • Funding
  • Mentorship
  • Office Space (Jumian Offices)
  • Facebook Start Program (Sponsorship)
  • Incubation (MTN Solution Space)
 

Programme Description
 
The MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge is an entrepreneurship competition focusing on entrepreneurial students that are developing digital or smart solutions to resolve problems or challenges faced by the African continent. Teams across the African continent are invited to participate. The focus is on sustainable, responsible digital solutions that fit the African market, are feasible, innovative and have sound financial prospects.
  

Target Market
  • Teams of 3 that have at least 1 student or recent graduate from an African University
  • Businesses developing or running online solutions that speak to African problems
  • Teams presenting innovative, new ideas
  • Teams must be able to submit the application in English or French
 

Application Process

Applicants must complete the application form on the MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge Page: http://www.gsb.uct.ac.za/s.asp?p=618
 
 

Success Stories

This competition is in its first run in 2016.
 

Contact Details
Contact person: Bankole Cardoso - MTNEC By Jumia Manager
Email: mtnec@gsb.uct.ac.za
Website: http://www.gsb.uct.ac.za/MTNECbyJumia/the-challenge.html
 
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