develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition for African Entrepreneurs 2023

Suitable start-ups to be funded through develoPPP Ventures are selected during an open ideas competition. This takes place twice a year and is open to all start-ups that meet the conditions for participation. Depending on the target country, the funding contract is concluded with one of the two implementing partners, DEG Impulse gGmbH or Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.

• Table of Content
• About develoPPP
• develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition
• Aim and Benefits of develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition
• Requirements for develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About develoPPP

With develoPPP, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) promotes private-sector activities where entrepreneurial opportunities and development policy potential meet. Companies that want to invest sustainably in a developing and emerging country and expand their local operations can receive financial and technical support under the programme. 

develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition

Aim and Benefits of develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition

• The programme provides technical and financial support of up to 2 million euros for suitable projects.

Requirements for develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition Qualification

• Your company is registered in the target country or plans to register there prior to the co-financed growth investment
• You are pursuing an innovative business model and are already generating initial revenues(proof of concept)
• Your business model has high development relevance and scalability and contributes to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details,visit develoPPP website