The Africa Blockchain Institute (ABI) recently announced that it is launching the 3rd edition of the Africa Blockchain Incubation Program. The institute revealed this on 1st January in a statement noting that the program is designed to support and nurture the growth of African entrepreneurs in the blockchain space.
“Through this program, selected participants will have access to a range of resources and support, including mentorship from industry experts, training and education, and access to a network of investors and partners,” the statement further read.
The Executive Director of ABI, Kayode Babarinde expressed his elation in the statement saying, “We are excited to be able to support the next generation of African blockchain innovators and help them turn their ideas into successful ventures.”
He added, “Our incubator program is a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to learn from experienced professionals, network with like-minded individuals, and access the resources and support they need to succeed. Previous editions have successfully supported a number of blockchain startups across the continent who are continuing to develop their solutions for impact on the continent.”
According to ABI, applications for the 2023 program are now open and will close on 31st January 2023. Interested blockchain entrepreneurs from across Africa are encouraged to apply here to secure their spot. The Program will run for 4 months from March 2023 to June 2023 and will support blockchain entrepreneurs and innovators with technical blockchain mentorship as well as business-building knowledge and skills.
Through the incubator program, the blockchain think-tank is committed to driving innovation, digital transformation, and economic growth in Africa.