Deadline: Varying by Country
The Standard Chartered Foundation’s Women in Tech Accelerator supports impact-creating, tech-enabled, women-led startups in building thriving businesses across Africa, the Middle East, and Pakistan.
Village Capital partners with supports local implementing partners in each market to strengthen program delivery through strategic guidance, technical assistance, and shared learning frameworks, ensuring founders receive high-quality, locally tailored support.
Benefits for Startups
- Peer Connections – Build relationships with a wide network of mentors and industry leaders within relevant sectors.
- Funding – Access capital, with over USD 600K in grant funding distributed annually across markets.
- Growth – Receive personalized development plans tailored to each entrepreneur’s needs.
- Training – Strengthen investment-readiness through training that refines business models and growth strategies.
Eligibility
Are you a woman leading an impact-creating, tech-enabled startup operating in Bahrain, Botswana, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, UAE, Uganda, or Zambia?
Application Process
Ready to apply? Visit the website of our local partner in your country.
For more information.