EiA Soft-landing Programme Call for Applications
FSAT Labs Soft-landing Programme, Powered by Enrich in Africa, a gateway to Africa
The FSAT Labs soft-landing programme powered by Enrich in Africa is a 3-month programme designed to support European headquartered start-ups launching their operations, products or services in Africa.
The soft-landing will begin with 2 weeks compulsory programme in Cape Town, South Africa, the first stop in the expansion journey to Africa followed by optional 2 months (10 weeks) at any Enrich in Africa Champion hub.
Through an extensive ecosystem of partners and mentors with industry expertise, European entrepreneurs will have at their disposal all the necessary tools to ensure that they establish themselves in the local market.
The programme is designed to achieve:
• Sufficient understanding of the business environment, regulations and the key players in the industry.
• Introductions and meetings with various key partners/clients/investors/stakeholders that would support the start-up’s international expansion.
• International expansion roadmap developed and milestones defined.
• Establishment of local entities (where relevant).
Eligibility criteria:
- Established company (2 years +),
- Turnover 50k euro + per annum,
- International expansion capacity and potential.
- Able to travel to and afford the associated costs to come to Cape Town, South Africa for 2 weeks.
Read more about the soft-landing programme