2024 FCMB Hackathon Program for Africans | Application Guide
The 2024 FCMB Hackathon and Venture Building Program, supported by FMO, aims to discover and support early-stage businesses across Africa.
This program includes two main parts:
- Hackathon: Participants get help to develop their ideas and solutions.
- Venture Building: Chosen teams will receive funding, mentorship, and support to grow and improve their solutions.
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In this guide, you’ll find all the details, requirements, benefits, and a step-by-step process for applying.
2024 FCMB Hackathon Summary:
- Host: FCMB
- Category: Competitions
- Eligible Countries: All African Countries
- Benefits: Funding, Training, Mentorship
- IELTS Requirement: None
- Application Deadline: September 5, 2024
2024 FCMB AgriTech Hackathon Details
The 2024 FCMB AgriTech Hackathon and Venture Building Program is designed to support and boost the growth of the agricultural sector by helping agritech companies address industry challenges. Hosted by First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and FMO, the program is dedicated to empowering Africa’s agri-innovators and ensuring their success.
This year’s program provides grants, mentorship, and market access through partnerships with corporations.
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Eligibility Requirements for the FCMB AgriTech Hackathon 2024
To qualify for the FCMB Hackathon and Venture Building Program in 2024, you need to meet the following criteria:
- Stage of Idea: Your business idea should be in its early stages of development.
- Team: You should have a team with diverse skills relevant to building an agritech business, including experience in agriculture, technology, business development, and marketing.
- Passion for Agriculture: You should be deeply passionate about agriculture and eager to make a positive impact in the field.
- Commitment: You must be committed to actively participating in the program and working hard to advance your venture.
- Legal Status: Your business should be legally registered, either as a business name or a limited company. Individual teams are also encouraged to apply.
Benefits of the 2024 FCMB AgriTech Program
Winners of the program will receive:
- Funding
- Training and mentorship
- Access to industry networks
- Marketing support
- Opportunities for partnerships, collaborations, and investments
The program will continue to support winners through its network and resources, including ongoing mentorship, industry connections, and introductions to investors.
The 6-month program includes:
- A 3-month Hackathon and prize-giving day
- 6 weeks of Venture Building sprints
- An Investor Day and Documentary premiere
These elements are designed to help innovative agritech startups develop their solutions for agricultural challenges and attract further investments.
How to Apply
To apply for the 2024 FCMB AgriTech Hackathon Program, visit the program’s webpage using the button below.
- Application Deadline: September 5, 2024
