Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award 2023 for Nigerian start-ups (₦12,000,000 in Funding)
Interested and eligible young Nigerian startups are hereby invited to submit their applications for the 2023 Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award for a chance to get ₦12,000,000 in Funding to run their business. All eligible candidates should apply online before the deadline.
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About Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award
The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award is an ARM initiative in partnership with TechnoVision’s TVC Labs that aims at providing young Nigerians with an opportunity to develop innovative start-up ventures that add economic value to Nigeria.
The DAAYTA 2023 initiative is in line with ARM’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with the aim of building a generation of change leaders, working together to build a better future. It seeks to support business ideas that intentionally create a positive societal impact while generating a financial return.
Similar to the previous edition, DAAYTA 2023 final event will be held virtually and applications are welcomed from all parts of Nigeria.
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Focused Area
The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award is paying special attention to great ideas that are related to Agriculture, Education, Healthcare, Housing, and Transportation.
Benefits
The winner of the DAAYTA 2023 Programme will receive funding of N12,000,000 (twelve million Naira) over a one (1) year period for the following purposes:
- Contribution to working capital.
- Participation in an entrepreneurial education program at the Pan Atlantic University’s Enterprise Development Centre in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Receives a 5-month acceleration support service for the development of their venture by TVC Labs.
The second stage of the program will require thirty (30) shortlisted applicants to submit a POEM Framework business plan, a Marketing/pitching video, detailed profiles of their Board (Directors & Advisers), and Team members, sharing their Education, Careers, Key Accomplishments and LinkedIn profiles.
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Who is eligible to Apply?
To be eligible for the award, the applicant must
- be a citizen of Nigeria
- be between 18 and 35 years of age
- submit their application which must be their original work
- have an MVP (minimum viable product) i.e. you have customers
- be able to fund his/her/team’s travel expenses and other associated costs
- be available (with co-founders/team where they exist) for the 2-day Pitch Workshop, and the Winning Pitch Event scheduled for April 2023
- Understand the business of ARM, what we stand for; and
- Represent ARM as an Ambassador
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How to Apply for Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award
Interested and eligible candidates for this program should submit their application online by visiting the Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award application portal here before the application deadline.
Application Deadline
The deadline to submit your application form is December 27th, 2022.
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