The Orange Ventures 2020 MEA Seed Challenge aims to give entrepreneurs in Africa and the Middle East the means to launch and develop their business.
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Orange Ventures MEA Seed Challenge
Aim and Benefits of Orange Ventures MEA Seed Challenge
- Orange Ventures plans to invest a total of €500,000 in the MEA start-up ecosystem as a result of this challenge, with up to seven seed stage start-ups benefitting from an investment of between €50,000 and €150,000.
- 12 months local mentor to support your business
Requirements for Orange Ventures MEA Seed Challenge Qualification
- This challenge targets seed ventures with high growth potential and predominantly new technologies driven.
- The Orange Ventures MEA Seed Challenge is open to start-ups in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia.
Selection Criteria: At Orange Ventures, we’ll lead your first money or co-invest alongside othersin your seed round. So if
- You have a bold vision with passion for disruption and expansion
- You are willing to partner with Orange
- You are a tech-driven start-up
- You are mainly operating in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Sénégal, Tunisia, Morocco and Jordan
- You run Seed stage company, you have not raised more than €1m in total equity funding
Application Deadline
July 19, 2020How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Orange Ventures on orangeventures.typeform.com to apply
Fill out the form online, share your investor deck, excel, and 3 minute pitch (video)