19/07/2021
We are Delighted to Share that our Vice Chairman Victor Uche Obioma (SPMIIM) was picked as a Judge for Africa's Business Heroes awards. The Jack Ma Foundation's flagship philanthropic program in Africa to support entrepreneurs.
Ø 2021 received 12,000 applications from 54 African countries.
Ø Out of this Number 50 will be shortlisted later this month !
Ø Each year ten-10 "business heroes" from across Africa are selected to compete for their share of $ 1.5 million in grant funding.
Ø Participants have exclusive access to training, mentoring and learning programs, as well as access to a community of African business leaders.
Ø ABH’s mission is to create visibility for, showcase and grow local talents and innovators who are making positive impact in their communities and beyond, to inspire a movement of African entrepreneurship.
Ø Over a ten-year period, the program will recognize 100 African entrepreneurs and provide grant funding, training programs, and support for the African entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Ø Along with other Judges he carefully reviewed to select the best of the best amongst the pool who qualify to advance to the next stage.
Ø It was an exciting opportunity for him to be at the front of selecting Africa’s set of Business Heroes for 2021!
Startup Agenda
VicFaus Integrated Solutions Limited
Sport Career Company- Division of Career Gateway Plus Limited.
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