Apply Now for the UNDP Timbuktoo GreenTech Startup Accelerator Programme

 







Apply Now for the UNDP Timbuktoo GreenTech Startup Accelerator Programme


The UNDP Timbuktoo GreenTech Startup Accelerator Programme is here for 2024/2025. Find out how to join and scale your GreenTech solution.



The UNDP Timbuktoo GreenTech Startup Accelerator Programme is here to empower visionary GreenTech entrepreneurs across Africa.



Do you have an innovative solution for the energy sector? Are you committed to helping communities transition towards sustainable energy while supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

If the answer is yes, the Timbuktoo GreenTech Hub in Kenya is calling for your ideas.

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Why Is This Programme Important?

Africa faces an energy crisis that limits growth and development.

Many people do not have access to affordable and dependable electricity.

Without reliable energy, it is difficult for industries to grow and communities to thrive.

To tackle these challenges, the Timbuktoo GreenTech Hub offers mentorship, funding, and advocacy.

Its focus is on renewable energy technology that is accessible, sustainable, and decentralised.

The main goal is to reduce dependency on fossil fuels while improving energy security.

The Energy Accelerator Programme aims to boost startups that are developing renewable energy solutions.


Programme Goals

The programme encourages the growth of startups that create:Energy Access Technology: Expanding access to reliable and affordable energy.
Digital Solutions: Using digital technology, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to manage energy.
Energy Efficiency: Improving energy usage in different sectors.
Carbon Capture: Reducing carbon emissions through new technologies.
Innovative Business Models: Creating new ways to adopt clean energy solutions.
Smart Grid Technology: Enhancing the stability of energy grids.
Energy Storage: Developing better storage solutions for renewable energy.
Clean Energy Generation: Generating energy in sustainable ways.
Sustainable Mobility: Reducing emissions in transportation.
Energy Management Tools: Better managing energy resources.
Benefits of the UNDP Timbuktoo Programme

Participants in the programme will get many benefits.

These include:Access to Timbuktoo GreenTech Hub: Be part of an active network across Africa.
Mentorship: Learn from industry experts.
Technical Support: Get product development guidance from technical mentors.
Regulatory Sandbox: Develop and test products within Kenya’s lively ecosystem.
Blended Financing: Access funding to help scale your business.
Networking Opportunities: Meet potential partners and customers.
Investor Access: Connect with investors interested in GreenTech.
Growth Resources: Get the support needed to grow and make an impact.
UN and AfCTA Networks: Access broad networks for further resources.
Impact the GreenTech Sector: Be at the forefront of the pan-African GreenTech movement.
Equity-Free Funding: Receive funding to fuel startup growth without giving up equity.
Who Should Apply?

The programme seeks groundbreaking founders and innovators across Africa.

If your startup meets the following, you are encouraged to apply:African Founders: Founders must be nationals of an African country.
Legally Registered Startups: Your startup must be registered and operate within Africa.
Established Companies: Your startup should have been in operation for at least three years.
Addressing Development Challenges: Your solution should aim to solve real issues.
Technology-Enabled Solutions: Your solution should leverage technology.
Minimum Viable Solution: Your product should be market-ready.
Corporate Governance Systems: Your startup should have proper systems in place.
How To Apply?

If you are ready to join the Timbuktoo GreenTech Hub, apply now.

Fill in the application form for the UNDP Timbuktoo GreenTech Startup Accelerator Programme before Sunday, 24th October 2024, at 11:59 PM (EAT).

For more details, visit the UNDP Timbuktoo GreenTech Hub page.

This programme is a chance for innovators to be part of Africa’s journey towards sustainable growth.

Do not miss this opportunity.

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