Accelerator / VC

The Baobab Network

About The Baobab Network

The Baobab Network is Africa's leading tech accelerator that backs early-stage ventures in Africa. The accelerator provides startups with access to a global network of investors, mentors, and industry experts. Entrepreneurs benefit from tailored support programs, strategic guidance, and funding opportunities that help them scale their ventures. The accelerator's programs are designed to address the unique challenges faced by African startups, ensuring they are well-positioned for growth and success.

How to apply

To apply for The Baobab Network's accelerator program, interested startups should visit their official website. There, they can find the application form and detailed instructions on the submission process. Applicants are typically required to provide information about their business model, team, market opportunity, and traction to date. The selection process is competitive, with a focus on identifying high-potential startups that are addressing significant market needs.

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A note on accuracy

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At a glance

Industry: The Baobab Network focuses on technology-driven startups across various industries, including fintech, healthtech, agritech, edtech, and more.
Markets: The Baobab Network operates across multiple African countries, supporting startups from diverse regions on the continent.
Avg. Funding: The Baobab Network typically invests in seed-stage startups, with funding rounds ranging from $25,000 to $50,000.
Investments: 42 startups

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