About

About Funding Organization: GoGettaz is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting innovative agrifood ventures across Africa. Through its flagship initiative, the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition, the organization aims to inspire young entrepreneurs to engage in a food revolution that positively impacts communities, the environment, and local economies. Closing Date: Application deadlines vary annually. For the most current information on application periods and deadlines, prospective applicants should consult the official GoGettaz website. Interested entrepreneurs can apply through the official GoGettaz website. The application process involves creating a profile on the VC4A platform, completing an online application form, and providing detailed information about the business, its operations, and growth objectives. Finalists gain exposure by presenting their businesses at prominent events, such as the Africa Food Systems Forum Summit, providing a platform to attract potential investors and partners.

Eligibility

• Age: Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old on the last day of submission for the competition.
• Role: Applicants should be founders or co-founders of an existing agrifood business.
• Geography: The business must be legally registered and operational in a member state of the African Union.
• Language: Applicants must be proficient in English or French, as successful finalists are required to present their businesses and respond to questions in one of these languages.