Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa 2024 for Entrepreneurs

Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa 2024 for Entrepreneurs: Are you a woman who owns and runs her business? Is your business innovative? Do you need a grant to expand your business? What about some expert training to help grow your business? If you have answered YES to any of these questions, the Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa 2024 is for you.

Launched in 2024, the Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa was the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry offered by the Access Bank W Initiative.

The program in its maiden edition provided financial grants worth N9Million to the top 5 applicants with a free mini MBA certification for 50 women entrepreneurs in Nigeria. This it did in conjunction with the International Finance Corporation (IFC, a member of the World Bank Group).

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Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa 2024 for Entrepreneurs.

The “W” is not a product, rather it is a blend of existing banking products and services bundled to effectively meet the present-day financial and lifestyle needs of women in identified sub-segments, as well as provide them with a complete and rewarding banking experience. The W, based on peculiarities and lifestyle classification, is segmented into the following;

  • Young Professional
  • W and Family
  • W in business
  • MHSS – Maternal Health Service Support

This year, the program is being extended to 6 other African countries where Access Bank’s W initiative has its presence.

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These countries are Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, Zambia, Sierra-Leone, Gambia and Congo hence the tag name “Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton Africa.

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Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa Eligibility.

  • Woman who owns and runs her business
  • Business innovative
  • Need a grant to expand your business
  • Need some expert training to help grow your business

Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa Benefits.

A. The Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa 2024 will provide up to N9 million financial grant and a unique capacity building program aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs.

B. The programme is designed as a 3-month period incorporating pitching sessions and 8 weeks of mini-MBA training in collaboration with the IFC.

C. Interested persons from Nigeria, Ghana, Zambia and Rwanda as well as with extension to Sierra Leone, Gambia, & Congo who meet the criteria are required to fill an online application. The five hundred candidates
selected from this pool will then send in a sixty seconds video pitch which will be screened by a credible panel of business experts to select fifty finalists.

D. As part of the graduation requirements, the fifty finalists will pitch their businesses, infusing learnings from the mini-MBA and will stand an opportunity to win financial grants up to N5 million.

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How to Apply 2024 Access Bank W Initiative Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa for Women Entrepreneurs.

Stage1: Fill out the online application via https://www.womenpreneur.ng/#register.

  • Fill out your personal and business details correctly
  • Fill out a brief description of your business.
  • Complete your registration and await the invitation to upload your video(only successful applicants will be invited to upload their videos)
  • Application closes August 14, 2024

Stage2: Your business in 60 seconds. Tell us about your business in 60 seconds. Create a 60-second video with clear audio about your business using a video camera or a phone. Click the upload button afterwards to upload your pitch video.

Stage3: You may be one of the top 50 applicants to be invited to the mini MBA from the International Finance Corporation.

For further enquiries, please email contactcentre@accessbankplc.com or call 012712005-7, 07003000000

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