Looking to promote your program, competition or fund to the African startup community and get the best entrepreneurs to apply?
Launch an online campaign via VC4A! Get immediate visibility within the 145.000+ member base and VC4A’s 15.000+ venture database. Leverage our social channels and partner network as part of a tailored promotion package.
After the deadline for submissions you can use the rating and selection environment to find the applications that best fit your criteria.
| PROMOTE YOUR INITIATIVE & SOURCE APPLICATIONS | |
| ✔ | Branded promotion page with information about your opportunity |
| ✔ | Source applications via custom form (or link to an external form) |
| ✔ | Your initiative listed on VC4A.com |
| Featured on VC4A.com homepage and newsletter | |
| Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn campaigns setup by VC4A | |
| Startup selection and personal invitations by VC4A team | |
| Easily follow up with promising draft applicants close to deadline | |
| Dedicated VC4A contact person | |
| FILTER & SELECT | |
| ✔ | Dashboard to monitor application funnel and analytics |
| ✔ | Export all data anytime |
| Use 'custom tags' and the 'entry explorer' to select eligible applications | |
| Judging groups and assessment tools | |
| Ranking of applicants based on ratings | |
| Branded rejection/success messaging to grouped applicants | |
| SHOWCASE & CONNECT | |
| ✔ | All applicants get access to VC4A's Startup Academy, mentorship marketplace, fundraising tools and more |
| Showcase cohort on your portfolio page and VC4A blog | |
| Connections to VC4A investor network | |
| Fully tailored online environment for your program (stand-alone website) | |
| Get started | |
| PROMOTE YOUR INITIATIVE & SOURCE APPLICATIONS | |
| ✔ | Branded promotion page with information about your opportunity |
| ✔ | Source applications via custom form (or link to an external form) |
| ✔ | Your initiative listed on VC4A.com |
| ✔ | Featured on VC4A.com homepage and newsletter |
| ✔ | Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn campaigns setup by VC4A |
| ✔ | Startup selection and personal invitations by VC4A team |
| ✔ | Easily follow up with promising draft applicants close to deadline |
| ✔ | Dedicated VC4A contact person |
| FILTER & SELECT | |
| ✔ | Dashboard to monitor application funnel and analytics |
| ✔ | Export all data anytime |
| ✔ | Use 'custom tags' and the 'entry explorer' to select eligible applications |
| ✔ | Judging groups and assessment tools |
| ✔ | Ranking of applicants based on ratings |
| ✔ | Branded rejection/success messaging to grouped applicants |
| SHOWCASE & CONNECT | |
| ✔ | All applicants get access to VC4A's Startup Academy, mentorship marketplace, fundraising tools and more |
| ✔ | Showcase cohort on your portfolio page and VC4A blog |
| ✔ | Connections to VC4A investor network |
| ✔ | Fully tailored online environment for your program (stand-alone website) |
| Contact us | |
Launch your programs, events and campaigns via the VC4A platform.
Create a promo page for your organization on the VC4A platform and launch your programs, events and campaigns.
Partners are featured across the VC4A platform and open programs are promoted in the community newsletter and across social media.
Work with the VC4A team to set up a tailored outreach campaign designed to fit your specific needs.
Create an application form or link to your existing application website.
Create a form with our ‘drag and drop’ editor (or link to your existing application form).
Monitor applications coming in during the application period.
Follow up with draft applicants close to the deadline and when they are selected.
Easily filter the applications and add the eligible ones to judging groups.
Easily filter the applications and add the eligible ones to judging groups.
Invite judges to rate the applications based on criteria set by you.
See and export an aggregated overview of the results!
Make use of VC4A's online academy in your program.
Entrepreneurs in your program can access a wide-range of learning topics to start, grow and finance a startup
Investors and industry experts in the African startup ecosystem share tips and tricks
Entrepreneurs will receive a certificate when they successfully complete one of the courses
Ventures graduating from your program are part of the funnel we offer to investors.
VC4A registered ventures can indicate that they are looking for funding and connect to our investor network.
We can introduce your program graduates to the VC4A Investor Network of 2.000+ investors.
The VC4A team can support to organize offline and online pitching events building on years of experience.
Ready to take your program, competition or fund to the next level?
Ready to take your program, competition or fund to the next level? As every partner has its own wishes, the VC4A team is here to support!
VC4A has a large network in the startup space and can help to set up partnerships that will help to achieve your goals.
Contact us to learn more about how VC4A can boost your efforts or contact us to discuss larger program opportunities.
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