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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

After a total of 94 applications for the AGEA Business Idea Competition 2022 from over 20 African countries, 34 start-up ideas moved to the next stage to complete Innolytics (Innovation Platform). Based on the information provided on the Innolytics Platform, evaluators assessed the start-up business ideas based on the

We finally have the Top 6 (six) teams presenting their start-up ideas at the grand finale organized as part of the 30th Anniversary celebration of the SEPT Competence Center in Leipzig. This comes off on 20 September 2022 within the hours of 14:00 – 16:00 Central European Summer Time

The coordinator of the African German Entrepreneurship Academy (AGEA), Bismark Agyei Yeboah, has been selected as part of the new cohort of 40 outstanding Young Leaders to participate in the African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) programme for 2022. The young leaders are from Germany, Ghana, Ethiopia, Rwanda

The training sessions of the AGEA Start-up Class (ASC) 2022, which started on 8 March, successfully ended on June 8 2022. Since commencement, the online training sessions have been a virtual place for sharing vital knowledge and information among participants and trainers. The objective of the ASC is to

AGEA is glad to announce the call for registrations and submissions of business ideas for the 2022 AGEA Business Idea Competition. The Business Idea Competition 2022 is a platform to unearth and support innovative business start-up ideas developed from academic/scientific research conducted at African universities and research institutions. This is

The AGEA Start-up Class is a follow-up intervention of the AGEA Business Idea Competition organised to expose innovative and viable business ideas from researchers based on their research results. The training seeks to enhance and promote the business orientation and capacities of researchers (PhDs, university lecturers, professors, and research

Three winners emerged from the Grand Finale of the AGEA Business Idea Competition 2021, which was held on 07 December 2021, as part of the 5th International iN4iN Conference. The conference was held online with about 180 participants from all over the globe. The jury announced the three winners