Founders Africa
Tech Incubation

Tech Incubation

Tech Incubation

A structured incubation programme for technology entrepreneurs, open both to founders with existing businesses and to those still at the ideation stage.

About the Programme

The Tech Incubation Fellowship is a structured incubation programme for technology entrepreneurs, open both to founders with existing businesses and to those still at the ideation stage.

The programme is designed to support founders in building scalable, investment-ready technology businesses through structured mentorship, technical guidance, and business-model development.

Programme Highlights

Early & Idea

Target Stage

Open to early-stage and ideation-stage tech founders.

Scalability

Structured Curriculum

Curriculum focused on scalability and investment readiness.

1:1

Operator Mentorship

Mentorship from experienced technology entrepreneurs and operators.

4 Months

Season Fellowship

An intensive season of training, mentorship, and hands-on building.

Eligibility Criteria

Location
Any African country
Stage
Early-stage and ideation-stage tech founders
Focus
Building scalable, investment-ready tech businesses
Duration
4 Months
Equity
No equity taken

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to apply for the Tech Incubation Fellowship?+
The fellowship is open to early-stage and ideation-stage tech founders across Africa. Whether you have an existing business or are validating an initial idea, you can apply.
Do I need a registered company to apply?+
No. You can apply at the ideation or pre-incorporation stage, provided you can articulate the problem you are solving and your approach to building a solution.
What is the duration and timeline of the programme?+
It is an intensive four-month season of training, mentorship, and hands-on building running from September through December.
What support do founders receive?+
Participants receive a structured curriculum focused on scalability, 1:1 mentorship from experienced technology entrepreneurs and operators, and business-model development.