Startup Reactor #5 SPARKs
Hear directly what it takes to submit a killer application to Cycle 5!
Startup Reactor is a 5-month program aimed at supporting and accelerating startups in Egypt with a high potential for accelerated growth. 40 startups will qualify for Ignition (Bootcamp Stage) and will receive mentorship and training.
The top 3 startups will receive 15,000 Euros worth of cash prizes and investment opportunities from Innoventures and VC4Africa.Innoventures and VC4Africa will be hosting Sparks so that potential applicants can speak directly with the organizing team on how to submit a successful application, what the review committee will be looking for and what makes a high quality applicant. In addition, you will get insight on how to design an effective business concept, and listen to a founder’s story to get inspired!
Sparks Schedule:
26th December 2017 – Al Maqarr Coworking Space, Heliopolis, Cairo
27th December 2017 – Ideaspace HELIO, Heliopolis, Cairo
2nd January 2018 – Fablab, Maadi, Cairo
3rd January 2018 – Ideaspace HELIO, Heliopolis, Cairo
4th January 2018 – Urban Station, Mohandeseen, Cairo
9th January 2018 – El Sawy Cultural Wheel, Zamalek, Cairo
10th January 2018 – Ideaspace HELIO, Heliopolis, Cairo
11th January 2018 – Ideaspace SUEZ, Cairo
14th January 2018 – Planetarium, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria
15th January 2018 – GrEEk Campus, Tahrir, Cairo
16th January 2018 – Dots Studio, Dokki, Cairo
17th January 2018 – Ideaspace HELIO, Heliopolis, Cairo
Innoventures and VC4Africa will also be hosting three Business Model Canvas workshops for entrepreneurs looking to gain clarity on how to describe, design, and summarize their business model. This workshop will be useful for anyone looking for hands on tools to apply to their business model. You could be an enterprise founder, an aspiring entrepreneur or a business strategist. The workshops have limited seats so you must receive confirmation that you’ve been selected in order to attend.
Business Model Canvas Schedule:
14th January 2018 – Planetarium, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria
15th January 2018 – GrEEk Campus, Tahrir, Cairo
17th January 2018 – Ideaspace HELIO, Heliopolis, Cairo
Note: The Business Model Canvas workshop will be an all-day event, followed by a Spark for those who want to apply to the program.
There’s no limit to what you can do, start today!
Overview
Jan 2 - Jan 17, 2018
| Organizer | Innoventures |
| Website | Visit website |
| Location | Egypt |
| Targets | Northern Africa |
| Sectors | Retail and wholesale, Agribusiness, Automotive, Banking, Clean technology, Computer hardware, Computer software, Construction, Creative, media and entertainment, Diversified services, E-commerce, EdTech, Education, Electronics, Financial services, Food and beverage, Healthcare, HealthTech, Insurance, Internet, Leisure and travel, Manufacturing, Mobile, Real estate, Renewable energy, Telecom, Transport and logistics, Utilities, Waste management and recycling, Water, sanitation and hygiene |
