Apply for the 2024 Savvy Global Fellowship for Aspiring and Early Stage Entrepreneurs
Savvy Global Fellowship for Aspiring and Early Stage Entrepreneurs is a global virtual Fellowship program that is available in 111 languages. It is designed for passionate and brilliant young individuals who want to be part of the new generation of impact entrepreneurs. In these uncertain times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent macroeconomic downturn, many people have lost their jobs and are looking for a way to navigate this uncertain world. That’s where Savvy Fellowship comes in. It equips individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills they need to start their own impact-driven businesses and succeed as entrepreneurs.
As a Savvy Fellow, you will have access to a wealth of resources including knowledge, skills, tools, and a supportive community. We believe in building sustainable, innovative, and profitable impact-driven businesses, and we provide the support and network to help you achieve that.
The Savvy Global Fellowship for Aspiring and Early-Stage Entrepreneurs is backed by prestigious organizations such as the Roddenberry Foundation, the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation, the International Telecommunication Union, and Because International. Since 2020, we have received an overwhelming response with over 198,860 applications from around the world. Out of these, we have selected, trained, and supported 11,366 Fellows from 170 countries.
If you are an aspiring or early-stage entrepreneur, regardless of your geographical location, ethnicity, or academic background, you are eligible to apply for the Savvy Fellowship. We welcome individuals between the ages of 18 to 40 who have a passion for learning and creating lasting change in their community and the world. However, we also consider applicants above the age of 40 who have at least 5 years of work or entrepreneurial experience.
No matter what stage your venture is at, whether it’s just an idea or already in progress, our Fellowship program is designed to help you answer all the relevant questions and provide guidance to kickstart your amazing impact venture. Over a period of 12 to 32 weeks, we will help you gain early traction, achieve product-market fit, and scale into new markets.
Week 1: Understanding Your Customer
Week 2: Building the Right Product or Service
Week 3: Leading the Competition
Week 4: Understanding Your Target Market
Week 5: Drafting the Right Revenue Model
Week 6: Your Customer Acquisition, Activation & Retention Strategy
Week 7: Your Operations
Week 8: Setting the Right Business Structure
Week 9: Your Go-To-Market Strategy
Week 10: Building the Right Team
Week 11: Your Fundraising Strategy
Week 12: Securing the Right Partners
Benefits: Becoming a Savvy Fellow is a great opportunity for you to:
- 1. Identify your ideal customer and build a product and service that exceeds expectations.
- 2. Make your product stand out from competing solutions in the market.
- 3. Draft a solid go-to-market strategy, a revenue model, and a customer acquisition strategy
- 4. Optimize your operations, delegate properly, and go on to build a winning team
- 5. Identify the right structure for your business, raise the right type of capital, and forge strong partnerships that will help you scale
- 6. Interact with renowned experts across industries.
- 7. Share your experiences with Others, and learn .
- 8. Explore the industries beyond your daily routine and expand your horizon
- 9. Strengthen your work and skill through connections, skills, and ideas.
- 10. Join a global network of about 10,000 entrepreneurs,
- For details Visit the Official Webpage of the Savvy Global Fellowship
- Application Deadline: Ongoiing