Innovest Afrika

Innovest Ignite is Innovest Afrika's premier accelerator program, designed to identify, support, and fund the most promising African-founded startups in the United States and Africa. Annually, we select startups in cohort across different cities to accelerate. These startups undergo a rigorous program that includes intensive training modules, mentorship sessions, and one-on-one coaching. The curriculum is crafted to address the unique challenges faced by African founded startups. We also work connect all participating startups with our network of investors to secure further funding and investment opportunities where possible. Startups are also paired with experienced mentors from a diverse array of industries experts relevant to their business. Mentors provide personalized guidance, share industry insights, and help them refine their business strategies.