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WABF33 New Venture Competition
Competition & Award
About
The WABF33 New Venture Competition invites early-stage ventures with a direct link to Africa to apply for a chance to win non-dilutive funding and network with influential founders and investors at the Annual Wharton Africa Business Forum, with applications open until August 15, 2026.
Benefits
- 💰Non-Dilutive FundingNon-dilutive funding for top finalists
- 🤝Networking OpportunitiesNetworking opportunities with founders and investors
- 🎤Publicity OpportunitiesExposure at a prestigious conference
Eligibility Criteria
- Fewer than 50 full-time employees
- Less than $250,000 raised
- Business must have a direct link to Africa
Participation Commitments
- Submit a pitch deck
- Create a 60-second video pitch
- Attend the WABF New Venture Competition event
Target Sector
Various (Tech, Finance, etc.)
Target Location
Africa
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