Growth4Her Investor Readiness Accelerator Program Now Open
Growth4Her Investor Readiness Accelerator is a program designed to help women entrepreneurs in West and Central Africa become investor-ready within a span of 6 months. The aim of G4Her is to address the gender financing gap by equipping women with the necessary skills and resources to scale their businesses from small to high potential fundable enterprises. Applications for Cohort 3 are now being accepted from women in Nigeria and Cameroon. Successful applicants will be notified accordingly.
Why join the Growth4Her program?
Access to Market
We provide market linkages for our beneficiaries
Access to Funding
G4Her prepares you for investors and offers linkages to Financial Institutions
Psychosocial and Policy Support
We advocate for policy reforms and work with communities to enable a culture of support for WSMEs
Media Exposure
Adequate media representation
Mentorship
Access to skilled and experienced mentors
Growth4Her Investor Readiness Accelerator Program Eligibility
To determine your eligibility for the program, please review the criteria outlined below:
Eligibility
≥ 51% owned by a woman or,
≥ 20% owned by a woman and have ≥ one woman as CEO/COO (President/Vice President); and
have ≥ 30% of the board of directors comprised of women, where a board exists.
Between 5 and 300 employees
Sales between US$35,000 and US$15 million
Assets between US$100,000 and US$15 million
Can dedicate 1 week to an intense virtual/ physical Bootcamp
Can dedicate 3 hours for mentorship engagement for a period of 8 weeks
Must be a C-Level executive in the organization
Growth4Her Investor Readiness Accelerator Program Application
- To apply visit the application portal
- Deadlind is March 6, 2024