Blog – VC4A
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
LearningCommon mistakes founders make in accelerator program applications
If you want to fast-track your business growth, startup accelerators may be the game-changer you need to be better positioned for success.
Entrepreneurship2022 GIZ Accelerator Program for Climate Change Innovations comes to a close
Last year, GIZ and its Digital Transformation Centers in Benin, Cameroon and Niger, in collaboration with Etrilabs, CIPMEN, ActivSpaces and VC4A set u…
EntrepreneurshipPicking the next generation of changemakers in the Moroccan startup ecosystem
Friday 20th of January was an important day for the Moroccan accelerator organization LaStartupStation. Not only did the most successful women founder…
Entrepreneurship11 Startups Selected for the Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) Cohort 3
Africa’s leading tech Accelerator, Startupbootcamp AfriTech, together with founding partner and leading telecom giant, Telecel Group have select…
EntrepreneurshipA new era begins at VC4A: Introducing CEO Vincent Hoogduijn
We are excited to announce the appointment of Vincent Hoogduijn as the new CEO of VC4A!
Mentorship2023 Mentor-Driven Capital Africa Program now open
Participate in the 2023 Mentor-Driven Capital Africa Program for women in leadership, who are interested in mentoring the next generation of successfu…
Case studies2022 Inclusive Fintech 50 insights released
The Center for Financial Inclusion (CFI) has published insights from the 2022 Inclusive Fintech 50 competition that identifies promising, early-stage …
EntrepreneurshipSenegal’s Kwely emerges winner of the 2022 MEST Africa Challenge
The female-founded startup emerged as the winner out of four other startup finalists from Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa.
