Greentech Africa 2024

About the program

Greentech 2024: The Future of Sustainability is an investment-readiness accelerator designed to advance innovative and sustainable solutions, actively contributing towards building resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change.

Supported by Moody’s Foundation, the Africa program will prioritize diverse-led startups and/or startups from Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and South Africa, that promote sustainable solutions for underestimated communities. Types of startups we are recruiting include Cleantech and Climate Tech, Agtech and Food Security, Circular and Regenerative Economy, Natural Resource Management, and Water, Sanitation, and Health.

Eligibility

Eligibility requirements include:

• Must be a for-profit entity with legal incorporation and operations in at least one of these African countries: Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and South Africa.
• Have a market-based tech solution that tackles the above-listed challenges in Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and South Africa.
• Be in compliance with local fiscal and business law.
• Have at least a minimum viable product (MVP), some traction under their belt, and raised less than USD 1M in equity.
• Have meaningful customer or business validation (not limited to revenue, it can also be successful pilot studies, number of users, and/or strategic partnerships).
• Have at least one full-time founder based in Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, or South Africa.