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ACCESS Benin, led by IRGIB Africa University, organised “The Idea Market” Business Model Competition at ‘Le Majestic’ from 03 – 04 October 2023. The event was designed with a focus on enhancing the skills of participating entrepreneurs in three areas: Investor Impressions: Entrepreneurs learned to develop presentations that capture
From 31 August to 04 September 2023, AGEA, in collaboration with the Digital Logistics Project, organized a five-day Green Economy Study Tour as a follow-up to the AGEA Business Idea Competition 2023. The event hosted six start-up teams of the seven finalists of the 2023 AGEA Business Idea Competition
We announce the commencement of the AGEA Start-up Class 2023, a dynamic training program designed to empower researchers, PhDs, university lecturers, professors, research staff, and entrepreneurs to unlock the commercial potential of their innovative ideas. The primary objective of this program is to foster the development of competitive products
We are delighted to announce the selection of the top six ideas in the AGEA Business Idea Competition 2023. The competition received a response, with 90 submissions from teams and individuals representing African Higher Education Institutions across 16 African countries. Participants from Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia,
AGEA is glad to announce the call for registrations and submissions of business ideas for the AGEA Business Idea Competition 2023. The competition is accepting registrations and entries from interested and eligible participants until 31 May 2023. The Business Idea Competition 2023 is a platform to unearth and support innovative
The AGEA Start-up Class is a follow-up activity to the AGEA Business Idea Competition organised to expose innovative and viable business ideas from researchers based on their research results. The training will enhance the business orientation and capacities of researchers (PhDs, university lecturers, professors, and research staff) and entrepreneurs
The final event of the AGEA Business Idea Competition 2022 was held on 20 September 2022 as part of the 30th Anniversary Conference of the SEPT Competence Center, Leipzig University. The event followed a blended setting with over 100 in-person and online participants.  This year, 94 applications were received