The BIC Ethiopia Catalyser Program for 2024 is now accepting applications. The program’s main goal is to assist high-potential start-ups with creative business plans that meet market demands and have the ability to create jobs and revenue.
Benefits:
The Catalyzer programme offers comprehensive support to entrepreneurs, providing the tools and resources needed for growth:
- Access to Finance
- Business Development Support and Tailored Training
- Expert Coaching and Mentorship
- BIC Ethiopia/Adelphi Catalyser Training Toolkit Provided
- Ecosystem and Network Linkages and Market Access
Over a 4-month capacity-building training period, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge necessary to scale your profitability, become investment-ready, and enhance your leadership abilities.
Eligibility:
- Micro, Small, and Middle Enterprises
- Ethiopian Resident ID Holders
- Products/Services in the Market with Sales Traction
- Business Registration Not Compulsory
- Potential for Job Creation
- Based in and around Addis Ababa
Access to Finance:
Participants have the opportunity to secure up to 4,000 Euros in Seed Capital co-financing grants and 50,000 Euros in discounted loans through local bank partnerships. These resources are crucial for elevating your business to the next level.
For any questions about the programme, feel free to contact Meselu at man@growthafrica.com or via mobile at +251947961065.
