Baobab is Africa’s leading accelerator. They provide founders with the early-stage capital and hands-on support they need to unlock growth and build world-class startups.
ELIGIBILITY:
The portfolio is open and consists of a carefully selected group of exceptional African entrepreneurs.
They accept applications on a rolling basis – so please feel free to apply at any time and someone from our team will be in touch with you. Our next accelerator kicks off on 20th November 2023 so to be considered for this please submit your application before 31st October 2023.
They receive thousands of applications each year, so please bear with us if we are a little slow getting back to you!
BENEFIT:
Founders are provided with $100k in funding and support them to unlock growth and further investment.
Learn how to problem solve, go to market and scale through our accelerator and global network of experts, investors and entrepreneurs
Build a world class startup with support from a team with global experience that lives and breaths African entrepreneurship
OpenAI Residency is designed to help bridge the knowledge gap for exceptional researchers and engineers in other fields to gain the critical skills and knowledge to transition their careers into the AI & ML space.
ELIGIBILITY:
The program is ideal for researchers specializing in fields outside of deep learning like mathematics, physics, or neuroscience. The program can also work well for exceptionally talented software engineers who seek to transition into full-time Research based positions in the field of AI.
We value excellence from various educational backgrounds, including self-taught individuals, and encourage diverse applicants to reflect the human experience in our work
Duration of program: 6 months
Start dates are flexible and occur on a rolling basis throughout the year.
The application process is adaptive to their business needs, so they open Residency spots and hire on a rolling basis. For updates on application openings, check the careers site and follow our social media accounts.
BENEFIT:
The salary for this role is $210,000 annually. Total compensation also includes benefits.
OpenAI will provide immigration and sponsorship support based on an individual’s unique circumstances.
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