Access Bank Jacaranda FM 2023 Womenpreneur Competition for South African Women Entrepreneurs

Jacaranda FM and Access Bank are joining forces in a drive to elevate female entrepreneurs, empower women and shape success in business. With this event, we hope to shine a spotlight on successful women-led businesses, sharing their inspiring stories to motivate and inspire others.

This Women’s Month is your opportunity to seize the chance to win a share of over R2 million in advertising packages on Jacaranda FM, cash, and educational prizes, plus invaluable support to help your business thrive. What’s not to love?

• Table of Content
• About Access Bank
• Access Bank Jacaranda FM Womenpreneur Competition
• Aim and Benefits of Access Bank Jacaranda FM Womenpreneur Competition
• Requirements for Access Bank Jacaranda FM Womenpreneur Competition Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Access Bank

Over the past 26 years, Access Bank Plc. has evolved from an obscure Nigerian Bank into a world-class African financial institution. Today, we are one of the five largest banks in Nigeria in terms of assets, loans, deposits and branch network; a feat which has been achieved through a robust long-term approach to client solutions – providing committed and innovative advice. Access Bank has built its strength and success in corporate banking and is now applying that expertise to the personal and business banking platforms it acquired from Nigeria’s International Commercial bank in 2012. T... continue reading

Access Bank Jacaranda FM Womenpreneur Competition

Aim and Benefits of Access Bank Jacaranda FM Womenpreneur Competition

The Grand Prize includes:

• R500 000 in radio airtime on Jacaranda FM
• R100 000 in cash with an investment guide from Access Bank to help you invest your winnings
• 360° support for your business in the months to come
• A 6-week mentorship that covers:
  • Business consultation tailor-made to the winner’s business
  • Presenter training
  • PR and digital consultation

Runner Up

R75 000 CASH with an investment guide from Access Bank to help you invest your winnings

Third Place

R50 000 CASH with an investment guide from Access Bank to help you invest your winnings

Top 10 finalists will each receive R100 000 worth of airtime on Jacaranda FM and a R50 000 educational study voucher from Access Bank that can be redeemed at any educational facility.

Requirements for Access Bank Jacaranda FM Womenpreneur Competition Qualification

To participate in the Competition, the participant must:

• Hold a South African identity document or valid Visa if a foreign person.
• Live in the Republic of South Africa.
• Be a woman in business with a minimum of 50% ownership.
• Be 18 years and older.
• Have a business registered in South Africa.
• Have a business that is at least a year old.
• Provide correct and full personal contact details.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• STEP 1: Create your profile
• STEP 2: Fill in the application form: You’ll need to set aside some time to do this, as you’ll be asked to submit your financial statements as well as to tell us more about your business, your vision, USPs etc
• STEP 3: Top 30 applicants will be selected: and invited to a Networking Breakfast. They will also be required to prepare and submit a video pitch for their business.
• STEP 4: Top 10 finalists will be selected and invited to pitch their business live to a panel of judges at the Jacaranda FM studios in Johannesburg.
• STEP 5 The top three finalists will be announced at a glittering Gala Dinner in Johannesburg.

For more details, visit Access Bank website.