Appsafrica Innovation Awards 2019 for Mobile and Tech Startups across Africa.

Application Deadline: September 11th 2019

The fifth AppsAfrica Innovation Awards, celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa, showcasing the continents best innovations in 14 categories. The awards are open to corporates, established ventures or start-ups who have launched services in at least one African market. 

The Awards continue to be a leading barometer of innovation from across the continent and provide winners with industry recognition, global publicity, and networking with 300+ industry peers at the Awards party in Cape Town on November 11th on the eve of AfricaCom. Winners are also invited to the 3rd Africa Tech Summit Kigali 2020 to join tech leaders, corporates, startups, and investors.

Eligibility Requirements:

To enter the awards applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Applicants can be start-ups or incorporated companies
• Applications will be accepted from companies who have launched a product or service in at least one African market.
• If the service has not been launched at the time of judging it will be omitted.
• The product or service must address specific African needs as detailed within the specific category
• The applicant’s innovation can be any product or service utilising any technology
• Applicants must have launched the entry in at least one African market to date
• Applications must be specific and relevant to the category entered
• The applications are judged by an independent panel of judges whos decisions are final

Key dates:
Applications – Open April – September 11th 2019
Shortlist announced – October 8th
Winners announced – November 11th in Cape Town

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Appsafrica Innovation Awards 2019