Global Innovation Accelerator Startupbootcamp Cape Town 2018

Startupbootcamp Cape Town is a leading accelerator focused on high-growth startups in blockchain, connected devices, payment solutions, capital markets and asset management, integrated supply chain, e-commerce, retailtech, insurtech, alternative financing, identity management, digital connectivity, data and behavioral analytics and enabling technologies. The accelerator is anchored by leading corporate sponsors Old Mutual, RCS, BNP Paribas, Nedbank, Woolworths Financial Services, and PwC that will support and grow the program and selected startups. Global sponsors include Amazon Web Services, and Cisco.

As each program focuses on an industry, they’re able to provide an unmatched level of support to the startups selected into our programs. Building on the success of its inaugural 2017 Cape Town tech venture accelerator program, SBC Cape Town now embarks upon its FastTrack tour for 2018 – sourcing top-tier tech startups to join the programmes second year.

Benefits

From a pool of hundreds of applicants, the 10 most promising teams will be selected and provided with:

• EUR 15,000
• 100+ highly engaged industry mentors,
• Free office space,
• Access to funding and a network of industry partners, investors and venture capital firms.

Eligibility

Any startup operating in the FinTech, CyberSecurity, InsurTech, eCommerce, RetailTech and related industries is encouraged to join in the FastTracks.

SBC Cape Town is specifically looking for startups in the following areas:

• Blockchain and Distributed Ledger
• Payment Solutions
• Big Data and Analytics
• Data and Behavioural Analytics
• Insurance and Cyber Insurance
• Financial Inclusion
• Commerce and eCommerce
• Identity and Authentication
• Payments
• Personal Financial Management
• IoT
• P2P Lending
• Cross-border Transactions

Official Link

Deadline: 24th May 2018