AfreximBank Flagship Accelerator Program 2025

Published: 27 May 2025

The Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower African entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions to drive intra-African trade. We’re looking for visionary founders with scalable technologies that address critical challenges in cross-border payments, trade finance, and digital commerce platforms.

AFREXIMBANK Accelerator Program

Application Deadline	Not Specified
Type	Entrepreneurs
Sponsor	AFREXIM Bank
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of AFREXIMBANK Accelerator Program

Selected startups will receive tailored mentorship, strategic support, access to Afreximbank’s extensive network, and potential investment opportunities up to $250,000.

Requirements for AFREXIMBANK Accelerator Program

We welcome applications from:

• Early to Series A stage startups with a minimum viable product (MVP) and proven business model
• Innovative startups generating revenue from paying customers, confirming the viability of its initial business model.
• African entrepreneurs across the continent and in the diaspora
• Tech-enabled businesses with potential for regional or continental scale tackling challenges in cross-border trade

Selection Process

1. Registration: Submit your company information 
2. Initial Review: Our team evaluates applications based on innovation, market potential, and alignment with focus areas
3. Interview Round: Selected startups will be invited for virtual interviews with our selection committee and partner
4. Final Selection: Top startups receive offers to join the cohort and complete onboarding
5. Demo Day: Cohort companies showcase their solutions to investors and partners at IATF 2025

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to AFREXIM Bank on accelerator-programme.afreximbank.com to apply