Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) is a Pan-African
entrepreneurship initiative of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, is a multi-year
programme of training, funding, and mentoring, designed to empower the next
generation of African entrepreneurs.
The TEF Entrepreneurship Programme is open to startup
entrepreneurs, with innovative business ideas or businesses that have been in
existence for less than 3 years, in any sector, from across Africa.
Applications will be made through TEFConnect, the digital
networking hub for the African entrepreneurship ecosystem, created by the
Foundation.
The programme will identify and help grow 10,000
start-ups and young businesses from across Africa over the next 10 years. These
businesses will in turn create 1,000,000 new jobs and contribute $10 billion in
annual revenues to Africa’s economy
Benefits of TEEP:
The 1,000 start-ups selected from several applicants
across Africa will participate in a comprehensive programme which will include;
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A customized 12-week business skills training course
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Start-Up Enterprise Toolkit
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Mentoring
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Resource Library
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2-Day Boot Camp
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Seed Capital Funding
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Elumelu Forum
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Alumni Network
Eligibility
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Opportunity is open to: All citizens (18 and above) and legal
residents of all African countries with businesses that operate in Africa.
Answer a series of mandatory questions and upload additional
documents and identification materials.
All applications must be submitted online
through the TEEP Portal
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