Who is eligible for Safaricom Spark Accelerator?

Early Stage · Focus: fintech, mobile, Nairobi · Location: Nairobi, Kenya · Region: Kenya

What do I need to apply?

Early Stage Startup, Early Stage, fintech, mobile, Nairobi

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Safaricom Spark Accelerator

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infoAbout this program

Safaricom Spark Accelerator provides official accelerator or founder-support services through its named operator. See the linked programme page for the current model and intake.

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Safaricom Spark Accelerator

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4 steps

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Review Safaricom Spark Accelerator eligibility (Early Stage; focus: fintech, mobile, Nairobi).
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Prepare pitch deck, team bios, and traction metrics.
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Submit via https://ihub.co.ke/https-ihub-co-ke-safaricom-m-pesa-africa-and-sumitomo-corporation-launch-spark-accelerator-program-call-for-applications/.
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Complete interviews if invited; accept offer and join the cohort.