This year's Irish Tech Challenge will offer €10k in grant funding to successful South African startups that apply.
Among some of the benefits that will be offered to successful applicants is €10 000 in grant funding.The startup-focused event follows on from last year’s successful competition that aimed to identify and assist South African entrepreneurs that show high potential with access to funding, support, and resources in order to take their business a significant step forward.
“This mutually beneficial partnership between the governments of Ireland and South Africa supports South African tech entrepreneurs to help drive innovation, job creation and inclusive economic growth in South Africa as well as foster technological advancements and creating a global network of innovators committed to positive change,” noted organisers in a release shared with Hypertext.
In particular it seeks to find compelling South African-owned, growth-stage tech startups whose work aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in grant funding,Access to the best of Ireland’s tech expertise and business acceleration,Robin-Leigh Chetty Editor of Hypertext. Covers smartphones, IoT, 5G, cloud computing and a few things in between. Also a keen photographer and dabbles in console games when not taking the hatchet to stories.Hypertext is one of South Africa’s leading technology news and reviews sites. We publish original content daily for consumers and businesses.
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