KIC Ghana Impact Entrepreneurship Competition
Kosmos Innovation Center Ghana, Glovo, and Open Value Foundation plan an Impact Entrepreneurship Competition for innovative and successful Ghanaian-owned businesses making a positive impact on society, with a view to strengthening the impact ecosystem in the country and contributing to bridging the gap between impact and profit.
The Impact Entrepreneurship Competition is designed for entrepreneurs and early-stage companies generating positive impact in Ghanaâs economic, social, and/or environmental sectors, contributing to sustainable development in the country. Over 20,000USD in cash prizes and more than 5,000USD of in-kind prizes will be awarded to the selected entrepreneurs during the competition.
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Application Requirements
Open to any Ghanaian-registered for-profit business that possesses:
-A distinct, scaleable for-profit company model.
-Three to five years of operation.
-The capacity to show Ghana's good social influence (on rural, low-income, or disadvantaged communities).
-Not obtained more than US$500,000 in loans, grants, investments, or other forms of financing.
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Required Documents
Not specified.
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Funding Specifications
Over 20,000USD
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Application Steps
All applications should be submitted to bit.ly/ImpactGhanaAwards or to kicghana.org on or before October 10th, 2022.
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The winner will receive a grant of $15,000USD powered by Open Value Foundation.
An extraordinary $10,000USD will be awarded by Fundación Anesvad to a company working to improve the health and well-being of others, including businesses tackling environmental issues impacting peopleâs health.
Additionally, any of the live-pitch participants will have the opportunity to receive:
A package of support including mentoring, investor-readiness advice, networks, and introductions to other sources of funding.
Opportunities to access products and/or services donated by partners and collaborators.
info@kicghana.org or +233 0342295432.