28/07/2022
Greetings are extended to the university of zululand student populace,
The unizulu students entrepreneurship start up Club would like to encourage all aspiring student's entrepreneurs to apply to enroll for WADHWANI AFRICA IGNITE 2022 entrepreneurship program.
This global standard program developed and delivered to you by international and local Entrepreneurship Experts
Is offered to all Students and Alumni from all Botswana & South African Universities at NO COST!
The basic requirements are:
* You must have an existing business idea or an early-stage start-up business, that you want to either take to market or scale.
* You must be passionate about your business idea or business and be willing to commit to the program as well as complete the 14-week journey.
* You will need access to reliable internet and a PC with PowerPoint of similar software.
* Have access to platforms like Zoom or MS Teams.
The 14-week program details are as follow:
* Class sessions (1 hour class) are delivered remotely via Zoom/Teams at 15h00 pm (CAT) SA time every Thursday starting on the 28th of July for 14 weeks. Recordings will be shared with all who cannot attend the daytime live sessions up on request to watch afterhours.
* During the Concept Class Session (live via Zoom/Teams or recorded) the facilitators will introduce the concepts for the week and share all relevant examples, guidebooks and templates to be practically applied in your business.
* Coaching Lab sessions (1 hour for Q&A) will be hosted live via Zoom at 18h00 pm (CAT) SA time the following Tuesday evening.
* The Coaching Lab Sessions are open discussion and sharing sessions for students to ask questions and share their experience with the concepts from that week with highly experienced local coaches and mentors from the Wadhwani Foundation.
* Masterclasses are offered weekly facilitated by local and international industry or subject specialists to add additional insight and understanding on the concepts covered each week. These 1-hour Masterclasses are also either live and scheduled well in advance on specific timeslots or recorded and shared via a YouTube link.
* All your work is completed on a template for presentation to our panel or mentors and coaches during 4 milestones. This business model template is yours to develop and build during and beyond the program.
What will your reward be for your commitment?
* A fully validated, developed and go-to-market ready business model.
* Access to global and local mentors.
* Global Jury certification by global entrepreneurs and experts, if completed successfully.
* Amazon Web Services credits up to the value of $5000USD.
* Present and apply to local funding organizations.
* Top Global Jury Certified students will also be eligible for selection to:
* Be selected for the Wadhwani Lift-Off program for investment/investor readiness.
* Pitch to real investors.
* Go on a full all expenses paid trip to Silicone Valley USA.
DO NOT DELAY - To apply for this opportunity and program, please follow the link below and complete the Google form:
https://forms.gle/TYu7pCFj5QgVr6qA7 - NB! Select the UniZulu Co-hort option when you complete the Google form.
Closing date : 28 JULY 2022
PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT NOTICE! - Applications close on the 25th of July! This is LEVEL 1 Application to determine fitment with the program. If shortlisted, you may be called for a group discussion or personal interview. If selected, you will be invited to onboard the program platform, attend the...
