Are you a start-up and want to scale your impact? Join the world’s largest scaling program connecting entrepreneurship and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Sponsoring Agency: Impact Hub
Type of Fund: Accelerator, Incubation, Mentorship and/or Training
Deadline Available: Available
Deadline Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/20/2021
Size of the Fund: Not Available
Are you a start-up and want to scale your impact? Join the world’s largest scaling program connecting entrepreneurship and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Accelerate2030 is the world’s largest program supporting entrepreneurs from developing and emerging markets to scale their solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Accelerate2030 – Sudan identifies the most innovative startups in Sudan tackling the Sustainable Development Goals, and supports them to scale their impact nationally, regionally and globally.
2021 Focus Areas
While accelerate2030 supports solutions to any SDG, in the face of the COVID-19 crisis and its economic aftermath, they are particularly looking for solutions related to Good Health and Wellbeing, access to Clean Water, Digital Transformation and Agro-tech.
• Good Health & Wellbeing: the third SDG aims to “ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages”.
• Clean Water & Sanitation: the 6th SDG aims to “ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all”.
• Digital Transformation: employs technology to introduce new and modified ways in business processes, organizational culture, and customer experience to meet evolving market needs.
• Agro-tech: integrating technology into agribusiness to increase yield, efficiency, and profitability.
Why join Accelerate2030?
Through the Accelerate2030 Scale Readiness program, they enable you to shape and implement your scaling strategy. They build a program based on your specific needs and connect you with experts, mentors, and partners with the mission to scale your impact.
• Expert support
o Clinics and workshops, and access to mentors and coaches and sector experts.
• Strategic connections
o They connect you with investors, international organizations, and corporations.
• Visibility and positioning
o They help you step out of your comfort zone and step onto the stage.
• Global opportunities
o Top ventures are nominated to the Accelerate2030 Global Scaling Program.
Who can join?
If you are an innovative business tackling a pressing social and/or environmental issue related to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, and ready to invest what it takes to bring your venture to the next level – then APPLY for the program!
They select ventures based on their:
• Impact on the SDGS
o Your solution effectively addresses a substantial issue linked to the SDGs.
• Scalability
o Your solution has the potential to be replicated and scaled to other contexts.
• Growth Stage
o Your venture shows traction and demonstrates impact already.
• Skillfull Team
o Your team demonstrates ambition and skills to scale your solution.
More information at: https://accelerate2030.net/sudan/