Building A Thriving Innovation Economy (3) (1)

Building A Thriving Innovation Economy

Building solutions

Over the last 5 years, AfriLabs has created a strong community of members, friends, partners and clients and together with them has delivered programs, projects and other interventions, whose impact we are now beginning to see and measure across participating hubs and startups.

The AfriLabs Capacity Building Program is strengthening hubs to better equip them to nurture successful African startups 4 . The EdTech Hub used evidence based solutions to disrupt how technology is used in the education space 5 . Rollo Africa is a simulator program that is inspiring and supporting small African enterprises facing challenges after the COVID-19 outbreak to manage and operate in a competitive environment within different market outlooks, in a risk free environment 6 . The Catalytic Africa program is our African startup matching fund in collaboration with ABAN (African Business Angels Network), which aims to strengthen African startups, African hubs and angel investors while delivering impact results to institutional funders 7 .

1 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ab2a4d655b02c29746fc58c/t/5db6ec5fc494f4106d71 3e26/1572269613096/4.0_AfriLabs_REPORT+FINAL-compressed.pdf 2 https://www.AfriLabs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/NEEDS-ASSESSMENT-REPORT-2.pdf 3 https://www.AfriLabs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/NEEDS-ASSESSMENT-REPORT-2.pdf 4 https://www.afrilabs-capacity.com/

5 https://edtechhub.org/ 6 https://rolloafrica.com/ 7 https://catalytic-africa.com/

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