Orange Corners Sudan is the place where aspiring young Sudanese entrepreneurs get the opportunity to take a step ahead in their path to success. You will have access to everything you need to transform your dream into reality. At Orange Corners Sudan you will discover the potential in you and your business idea to redefine the future. You will gain more self-confidence, access to the knowledge, tools and resources to leverage your business idea. You will be connected to a network of entrepreneurs, the market, potential investors and new opportunities.
What Orange Corners can offer you
Skills development
Collective and individual workshops on the stages of the creation of social enterprises
Coaching and mentoring
Personal development week, collective workshops in soft skills, mentoring
Personalised follow-up
Advisory board (strategic committee), collective
Events and networking
Professional meetings, events organised by incubatees
Accommodation and domiciliation
Access to the incubator space, reduced price for commercial domiciliation
Application process
Online application
The application form becomes available on our website prior to the beginning of each six-month cycle. Fill in all required fields and submit via the online application form submit button. Please make sure to check your inbox regularly to see if you are one of the 50 selected semi-finalists.
Bootcamp
The 50 semi-finalists will be invited to participate in a compulsory two-day-long bootcamp in which a jury decides who are best placed to join the incubation programme.
Selection
Selection will be conducted according to the performance during the bootcamp. At the end of the bootcamp, 20-25 young entrepreneurs will be selected to participate for six months.
FAQ
What are the selection criteria?
• Be an aspiring entrepreneurs from Sudan
• Be between 18-35 years old
• Have a validated innovative business concept, not more than <2 years old
• The product or service relates to the Sustainable Development Goals
Budding entrepreneurs will be selected based on
• Innovativeness
• Feasibility
• Social Impact
• Clarity of Market
• Sustainability & Scalability of the business idea
• Competence of the entrepreneur/teamHow can I apply?
All applications must be through submitted the APPLY NOW button on this website
What are the benefits of this programme for me?
For now, the programme will take place virtually due to the pandemic.
This program will not only provide the foundational entrepreneurial knowledge, tools and resources needed to transform an idea into a business but will also make available the networks and support needed for sustainable growth of the business.
There is a variety of benefits the programme will offer you of which the most important ones are:
•Enterprise Management Training
•Business Incubation & Advisory Services
•Funding for prototype development & testing
•Mentorship & CoachingWhen will I know if I’m selected?
After the review process which will require interviews, successful applicants will be contacted via email.
When does the programme start?
More information will be available soon.
What are the costs of participation?
There are no participation fees for the programme. The programme is funded by scholarships by the government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and our private partners.
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Where to find us
Orange Corners Sudan, 249 Startups, المـنـــشـــيــة، الخرطوم،، [email protected]
