Application Deadline: Not specified.
The Renew Venture Lab allows startups to tap into an experienced investment team across Africa, experienced startup executives, and partners and investors from around the world.
Eligibility Requirements
- Growth-oriented founders of tech-enabled, asset-light companies in Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Sudan and Mozambique. Exceptional startups in other countries may also be considered at the discretion of the Renew Capital team.
- Companies that have traction and that are raising their first rounds of capital.
Benefits
Investment Capital
- Renew Capital invests between $50K and $300K in each startup, depending on Renew Capital’s assessment of growth potential.
Training for Rapid Growth
- Growth tools, management tactics, and pitch coaching: a comprehensive business training program to support your startup’s growth.
Networked Knowledge
- Instruction, coaching, and mentorship from Renew Capital staff spread across the African continent. Select companies may receive additional mentorship from successful entrepreneurs in our global investor network.
Program Timeline:
Pre-Lab Training
All who sign up will be invited to learn:
- How Renew Capital and other investment firms operate
- The basic steps of the investment process
- The key documents involved in the investment process
- What happens after you receive an investment
Venture Lab - Selected startups will be invited to the Renew Venture Lab – a training series to prepare your company for potential investment.
- The Renew Venture Lab offers a blend of online and live training, featuring coaching sessions delivered by the Renew Capital team.
Investment - Renew Capital invests between $50K and $300K in companies that have been selected for investment and passed due diligence.
- Companies may qualify for larger rounds of funding from Renew Capital’s follow-on fund as they continue to scale their business.
Pitching - Shortlisted startups in the Renew Venture Lab will be invited to pitch to our investment committee.
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