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EntrepreneurshipAGRF, Heifer International and Generation Africa launch PitchAgriHack 2023 to Spur Agritech Innovation
Africa’s Food Systems Forum (AGRF), Heifer International, and Generation Africa today announced the launch of Pitch AgriHack 2023, marking the third y…
EntrepreneurshipApplications open for the fifth annual $100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
Generation Africa celebrates its fifth anniversary. Youth-led African agrifood businesses are back in the spotlight as Generation Africa rolls out the…
MentorshipMDC Africa 2023: celebrating women, driving impact through mentorship
As part of VC4A’s approach to creating value for startup ecosystems around the world, VC4A opened a call for applications on January 9th, 2023,
EntrepreneurshipTech54 – Dakar’s digital destiny
This April on Tech54, the bi-monthly newsletter from the African Business magazine and Briter Bridges, which covers all the major …
InvestingVC4A Venture Showcase Africa: Connecting innovative startups with investors
Are you an African founder leading an innovative and disruptive startup or scale-up, generating revenue and looking to raise a Seed or Series A
Case studiesUnlock startup acceleration with VC4A’s latest updates
Greetings! As we enter Q2 of 2023, we’re eager to share highlights from VC4A’s first quarter. We’ve launched innovative programs, ho…
EntrepreneurshipHow to choose the right startup program for your business
Startup programs play an important role in supporting the growth and success of new companies and will continue to do so for years to
InvestingAbu Cassim of Jozi Angels joins VC4A as Acceleration Team Lead
VC4A is excited to announce that Abu Bakr Cassim has joined the organization as Acceleration Team Lead. A highly regarded thought-leader in the South
Mentorship8 qualities of an entrepreneur to consider before mentoring
Building a successful mentoring relationship as a mentor requires more than just a desire to share the knowledge and experience you’ve gained ov…
EntrepreneurshipWhat’s science got to do with it? Meet the first cohort from the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Program
The world is facing a growing challenge in feeding a growing population while also addressing the impact of climate change and ensuring access to
MentorshipHow to navigate the VC4A Mentorship Marketplace with ease
Follow these 7 key tips to get the best results on the VC4A mentorship marketplace and learn how to effectively leverage mentor guidance for