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African Energy Chamber Startup Prize

Key Information

Organisation

African Energy Chamber

Status

Open

Application Deadline

10 Oct 2026

Program Type

Prize

Amount

USD 25,000

About this Program

Seeking disruptive tech in the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors in Africa.

Benefits & What You Get

Cash prize; booth at African Energy Week; networking with ministers.

Eligibility

Energy-focused tech startups registered in Africa.

Startups That Could Apply

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