Are you ready to supercharge your fintech startup’s success? The Visa Africa Accelerator Program is back, opening its doors for the 2nd Cohort! This groundbreaking initiative is your ticket to unlocking your startup’s potential with experienced mentors, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled investment opportunities in the dynamic world of fintech.
Requirements for Entry:
If your team has already developed a minimum viable product (MVP) related to the proposed challenges or has a market-ready solution, you’re the perfect fit for the program. We’re looking for Seed to Series A startups with at least an MVP, addressing one of our key themes, and demonstrating a market-tested solution that has gained traction. Whether you’re currently operating in Africa or have a committed plan to expand, we want to hear from you.
Opportunity Areas:
- Unlocking new payment flows
- Embedded Finance
- Empowering merchants and SMEs
- Payment Infrastructure Enablers
- The Future of Finance
- Sustainable and Inclusive Finance
Benefits of Joining the Visa Accelerator Program:
- Knowledge and Expertise:
- Tailored program covering product design, marketing, finance, sales, and more.
- Receive expert guidance and strategic insights to accelerate your startup’s growth.
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Mentorship:
- Access 1:1 mentoring from experts and founders in the ecosystem from Africa and beyond.
- Learn from the experiences of others to overcome your startup’s challenges.
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Visa Specific Training:
- Exclusive Fintech and payment training modules designed by Visa.
- Enhance your understanding of the fintech landscape, payment ecosystem, and industry best practices.
- Access Visa’s developer portal and experiment with Visa products and services.
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Funding:
- Secure the funding needed to bring your innovative ideas to life.
- Showcase your startup during Demo Day for a chance to be considered for investment opportunities by Visa, Plug and Play, and our wider Venture Capital community.
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Partnership Opportunities:
- Forge powerful partnerships with industry leaders, innovative companies, and strategic partners.
- Open doors to valuable collaboration opportunities that can drive your startup forward.
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Product Perks:
- Access a wide selection of product perks and discounts from over 100 vendors, with a combined offer value of over $200,000.
- Enjoy benefits such as AWS product credits, mentorship, and fintech-specific training modules.
Ready to take your fintech startup to new heights? Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now for the Visa Accelerator Program – Africa’s 2nd Cohort and fast-track your success in the world of fintech.