How do I apply? For Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania the develoPPP application process is handled via the VC4A.com platform on which you can easily submit and manage your application. For Ivory Coast the develoPPP application process is handled via a separate platform. The develoPPP Ventures ideas competition takes place twice a year for six weeks at the end of each quarter (June and December). Do you meet the conditions of participation (PDF) and would like to apply for funding? Here’s how: Select target country Submit a completed application via the develoPPP application platform Each application will first be evaluated on the basis of consistent and transparent criteria. If your application is successful in the competition, you will be given the opportunity to pitch to the decision-making committee of DEG Impulse and GIZ. The best candidates will then undergo an on-site review (due diligence), which, if successful, will be followed by a funding contract.