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UGWUMBA ENTERPRISE CHALLENGE

Application Deadline: September 16, 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

This is the 7th edition of our annual idea pitching and grant competition, that is designed to promote innovations, job creation, and economic development across the country.

ELIGIBILITY:

It is open to young entrepreneurs in Nigeria between 18 – 40 years of age, who have ideas that we can transform into successful business ventures or social enterprises.

BENEFIT:

At the grand finale, the top 10 finalists shall again pitch their ideas and compete for the following prizes:

Star Prizes:

1st Prize:    N2 million

2nd Prize:   N1 million

3rd Prize:    N700,000

4th Prize:    N500,000

5th Prize:    N300,000

Consolation Prizes of N100,000 to the remaining 6th – 10th finalists.

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JACARANDA FM PERFECT PITCH FOR AFRICAN FEMALE BUSINESS OWNERS

Application Deadline: August 31, 2024

LOCATION: South Africa

Unleash your entrepreneurial potential—join Her Perfect Pitch 2024 today! Are you a businesswoman with the drive to succeed but in need of extra support?

Jacaranda FM is once again shining the spotlight on female entrepreneurs with Her Perfect Pitch 2024 . This incredible competition is set to transform one lucky businesswoman’s life, offering over R2 million in business assistance.

ELIGIBILITY:

To participate in the competition, the participant must:

Hold a South African identity document or a valid visa if you are a foreigner.

Live in the Republic of South Africa.

Be a woman in business with a minimum of 50% ownership.

Be 18 years of age or older.

Have a business registered in South Africa.

Have a business that is at least a year old.

Provide correct and full personal contact details.

BENEFIT:

The grand prize winner will receive:

R500 000 worth of advertising on Jacaranda FM

Conceptualization, production, and creation of a radio advertisement, plus digital amplification

A Six-week mentorship that covers:

Tailor-made business model

Research consultation

Branding consultation

Digital and PR consultation

Top 10 Perks: Each of the top 10 finalists will also receive R100 000 worth of airtime on Jacaranda FM!

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