Competition

Africa's Business Heroes

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Africa's Business Heroes is an annual pan-African competition supporting entrepreneurs across Africa. Finalists compete for a share of grant funding, along with access to training, mentorship, and global publicity.

Key facts

Organiser
Jack Ma Foundation
Deadline
No fixed deadline
Amount
$300,000 · Grant
Equity
None
Entry fee
Not stated
Open to
Africa
Sectors
Any sector
Application languages
English, French

Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.

Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.