Competition
YouthStartCT Entrepreneurial Challenge
Closed
This call is closed. The page stays up for reference; check the official page for the next round.
YouthStartCT Entrepreneurial Challenge is a startup and business growth competition by the City of Cape Town for young local entrepreneurs aged 18 to 35. It offers training, mentorship, networking, and sponsored cash prizes for top ideas and existing small businesses.
Key facts
- Organiser
- City of Cape Town
- Deadline
- February 24, 2026
- Amount
- Prize
- Equity
- None
- Entry fee
- Free to apply
- Open to
- South Africa
- Stages
- Idea, Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Any sector
- Format
- Hybrid
- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Application languages
- English
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.