The “African Disrupter” Award is dedicated to innovation on the continent. The award recognises a young company that has demonstrated resilience in these complex times and whose innovation represents a market disruption. The company’s activity also needs to have increased significantly this year.
CRITERIA
- Nature of the innovation and description of the disruptive nature of the company’s products and/or services
- Impact of the innovation (social, environmental, etc.): qualitative (what type of impact) and quantitative (number of people affected)
- Number of countries where the company is present and breakdown by region
- Pan-African expansion strategy: key strategy components and level of achievements versus what remains to be done.
ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES
Companies (Fintech, Insurtech, Regtech) that have raised at least €3million.
Application, nomination by a third party (company or individual) or identification by the AFIS editorial team.
AWARDS CEREMONY
The call for applications is open until October 15, 2025.
The pre-selected companies will be notified one month before the event. They commit to send one of their executives to the award ceremony.
The winning company will be awarded during a special session at the next Africa Financial Summit, November 3-4, 2025, in Casablanca, Morocco.
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