Startupbootcamp Cape Town

Startupbootcamp Cape Town is a leading accelerator focused on scouting for 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 BNP Paribas, RCS, and PwC that will support and grow the program and selected startups. Global sponsors include Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Intel, and Cisco.

From a pool of hundreds of applications, Startupbootcamp Cape Town will select the 10 most promising teams, and will provide each team with €15,000, 100+ highly engaged mentors from the FinTech, InsurTech and RegTech industries, free office space, access to funding and a network of industry partners, investors and venture capital firms.

To kick off, startups from all over the world are invited to present their ideas to the Startupbootcamp team at a series of ‘FastTrack’ days between May and July 2017. These FastTracks are being held globally in cities Accra, Amsterdam, Cairo, Cape Town, Doha, Dubai, Johannesburg, Kampala, Lagos, London, Nairobi, Paris, and Tel Aviv. The program is specifically scouting for startups in blockchain, payment solutions, capital markets and asset management, alternative financing, identity management, data and behavioural analytics and enabling technologies.

Benifits

• 3-Month Program

An intense 3-month program designed to support entrepreneurs scale their industry-changing technology businesses.

• Corporate Partners

Connections to the leading corporates in your industry for pilot projects, partnership opportunities, and as customers

• Masterclasses

Expert-led sessions covering all scaling fundamentals – from business model canvas, lean methodology to fundraising

• Global Network

Unmatched access to a global network of mentors, corporate partners, industry experts, and alumni across 40+ countries

• Tailored Mentorship

Over 1000 carefully selected mentors who provide hands-on support and valuable introductions

• Coworking Space

Free desks for your entire team in a dynamic coworking space for the duration of the 3-month program

• Living Expenses

€15K in cash per team to cover living expenses during the program

• Perks & Discounts

More than $600K+ in exclusive partner deals from leading technology providers such as Google, Amazon, HubSpot, SendGrid, and others

• Alumni Growth Program

Continued post-program support far after the 3-month program through annual alumni only events, deals and tailored introductions

• Industry Events

Exclusive opportunities to take part in leading Commerce conferences and events

• Investor Access

Meet the most active VCs and Angel investors in your industry from around the world

• Demo Day

A day to celebrate your achievements during the program with 400+ investors, corporates, mentors and press attendees

Official Link

Deadline:9th July 2017