Are you a bold, young African entrepreneur using innovation to revolutionize the agrifood sector? The 2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is calling for transformative thinkers who are tackling food security, climate resilience, and sustainable agriculture with scalable business ideas.
Benefits
This prestigious pan-African competition offers a total of $160,000 in prize money, including two grand prizes of $50,000 each for one male and one female agripreneur. Beyond cash, finalists gain access to expert mentorship, global investor networks, and the chance to pitch live at the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) in Dakar, Senegal, happening from August 31 to September 5, 2025. Additional recognition through impact awards focused on technology, nutrition, gender equity, climate, and job creation provides even more opportunities to stand out.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must be aged 18–35, citizens of an African Union member state, and founders or co-founders of a legally registered agribusiness operating within Africa. The business should already be operational and delivering impact across any part of the agrifood value chain from production and processing to packaging, logistics, and agri-tech innovations.
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