Deadline: 30 June 2024
Registration for the Nobellum Innovator Programme 2024 are now open. The Nobellum Innovator Programme is a key part of Nobellum's 5-year mandate to support the start-up of at least 100 black-owned companies in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) by 2025.
This hybrid accelerator will train and develop more than 100 emerging startups from around the world that have incorporated STEM into their business model to ensure it is disruptive and sustainable. The Innovator Programme will create a space that celebrates inclusive excellence while developing pathways for young black people to embrace innovation, entrepreneurship and STEM.
The programme helps you build a business in STEM, regardless of your background or experience. Whether you're interested in technology, biotechnology, health, engineering, environmental sciences or any other STEM-related field, you'll find a diverse and supportive community of founders at Nobellum. Join them and discover the opportunities of creating a STEM-based enterprise.
Benefits
- Participants in the Nobellum Innovator Programme benefit from a range of resources and support. This includes access to free conference tickets, stand opportunities and access to facilities, among other advantages.
- The programme offers training, workshops, mentoring and guidance from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts. Participants also have the opportunity to access funding and investment opportunities through pitch events and networking connections.
Eligibility
- The main candidate must identify as black.
- The main candidate must be a co-founder of the company.
- The business model must use science, technology, engineering or maths.
- The company must identify itself as a pre-seed (idea) or seed (growth) startup.
Application
Applications for the 2024 Innovator Cohort close on 30 June. Make sure you submit your application on time and attend the workshops in the Application Information Session.