The ‘Kraken’ - the world’s most advanced palm nut de-sheller; scaling up Madagascar’s spice and herb value chains to benefit poor households; and a disease-free potato strain to combat Africa’s potato shortage are among the winners of Generation Africa’s 2023 GoGettaz Agripreneur awards.
Looking for young, agrifood change-makers with business models that can revolutionize food systems across the African continent.
Returning for its third year, the ground-breaking US$100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition continues to inspire agrifood entrepreneurs from Cape Town to Cairo to use their energy, courage and creativity to solve the biggest problems facing Africa’s food systems. Launching on 19 April 2021, this year’s competition aims to expand the GoGettaz community of agripreneurs, providing them with access to education, mentorship and investment networks as they launch, grow, or scale their agrifood ventures.
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is open to African citizens between 18 and 35 years old who are founders or co-founders of social or commercial agrifood businesses headquartered in Africa. After a challenging selection process ending in a grand finale pitch competition in July 2021, two winners, one woman and one man, with scalable and imp
GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize competition is back; applications now open
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The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is back for the third year, to inspire agrifood entrepreneurs in Africa to use their energy creativity to solve problems facing Africa’s food systems.
This year’s competition launched on 19 April 2021. The competition aims to expand the GoGettaz community of agripreneurs, providing them with access to education, mentorship and investment networks as they launch, grow, or scale their agrifood ventures. Applications can be submitted HERE.
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is open to African citizens between 18 and 35 years old who are founders or co-founders of social or commercial agrifood businesses headquartered in Africa. A selection process will take place after applications, ending in a grand finale pitch competition in July 2021. Two winners, one male and one female, with scalable and impactful business or social ventures will each receive Ksh.