Showcasing Brilliant African Innovation against COVID-19
Lion’s Den, a “Shark Tank” pitch style, impact competition
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 23, 2020/ -- Join Lion’s Den on 27 May to vote for your favorite African
entrepreneur innovating against COVID-19. The session is part of
Africa.com’s ongoing webinar series, Crisis Management for African
Business Leaders, developed with faculty from Harvard Business School.
Brilliant African Innovations Against COVID-19 is a pitch
competition to showcase and support African entrepreneurs who, in the
last six weeks, have developed solutions to support Africa’s fight
against the coronavirus. Entries are evaluated primarily on their impact against the virus and the viability of delivering the product or
service.
Entrepreneurs will “pitch” their ideas, and will be questioned by a
judging panel comprised of a seasoned group of African innovation
experts. In addition, the audience will judge each entrepreneur’s
presentation and register their views through live polling.
The winner will receive
Cash prize of $500One-on-one mentorship session with a Harvard Business School professorMedia package worth $5,000
The judges for the competition include:
Juliet Ehimuan, Country Director, Google NigeriaAndile Ngcaba, Founding Partner and Chairman, Convergence PartnersEric Osiakwan, Managing Partner, Chanzo CapitalAdrian Vermooten, Head of Digital Africa Regions, Standard Bank
If you have not yet registered to attend the webinar, or for more information on Lion’s Den, visit VirtualConferenceAfrica.com.
About Africa.com :
Africa.com is a media holding company with an extensive array of
platforms that reach a global audience interested in African content and community. Africa.com’s interests include a business publisher’s ad
network, content syndication, the website at www.iAfrica.com, email newsletters, various social media platforms, and internet domain names ending with the “.africa.com” extension. Africa.com operates from Johannesburg, Lagos, and New York, and has a presence in Cape Town and Nairobi.
Link: Africa.com
Showcasing Brilliant African Innovation against COVID-19
Showcasing Brilliant African Innovation against COVID-19
Showcasing Brilliant African Innovation against COVID-19
Showcasing Brilliant African Innovation against COVID-19
Showcasing Brilliant African Innovation against COVID-19
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