Call for Applications
Are you an innovative Agri SME in Kenya ready to scale your impact and drive sustainable change?
Agri Frontier Growth Hub, in partnership with ANDE, is thrilled to announce the Waste and Circular Economy SME Accelerator Program!
About the Program
Our 12-month accelerator is designed to enhance your investment readiness, secure funding, and ensure sustainable growth and impact. This program is your gateway to transforming your agri-food business into a leader in waste reduction and circular economy practices.
Why Waste and Circularity?
The circular economy model is vital for combating climate change by reducing waste, repurposing resources, and promoting sustainability. With this approach, we can maximize product utility, rebuild ecosystems, and create regenerative natural systems. Join us in scaling this model and making a meaningful impact on the environment and economy.
What’s in it for You?
Expert Guidance
Get tailored support from industry leaders and experts to refine your business strategy and operations.
Investment Readiness
Learn how to effectively pitch your business, develop strong financials, and prepare for fundraising.
Fundraising Support
Gain direct access to a network of investors passionate about waste and circular economy solutions in agriculture.
Technical Assistance
Benefit from specialized support in areas like financial modelling, market access, and growth strategy.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the program, your SME should meet the following:
- Operational for at least 3 years with 2 years of audited accounts.
- Generating a minimum annual turnover of $100,000.
- Registered and domiciled in Kenya.
- Active in the waste and circular economy agri-food sector.
- A scalable, sustainable, and innovative business with a focus on creating employment opportunities.
Application Deadline
Monday, October 21, 2024,
before 11:59 PM Eastern Africa Time (EAT).
Contact Information
For questions or more information, reach out to:
Application Process
If you meet the eligibility criteria, Agri SMEs should complete the form below. If your application meets our criteria, you will be contacted within 2 weeks of the deadline for an initial interview. Successful candidates will then undergo a due diligence process before final acceptance into the program.