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AEDIB Joint Innovation Facility 2026

Key Information

Organisation

AEDIB | NET

Status

Closed

Application Deadline

7 Apr 2026

Program Type

Challenge

Amount

EUR 200,000

About this Program

Catalyzing digital innovation through non-dilutive funding for joint projects between Africa and Europe.

Benefits & What You Get

Funding between 100k and 200k EUR; international networking and visibility.

Eligibility

Consortia consisting of at least one European and one African partner organization.

Startups That Could Apply

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Hubtel Ghana Ghana's digital commerce pioneer

SafeBoda Safer bodas for Kampala

Stitch South Africa Payment infrastructure for Africa

Khazna Financial inclusion for Egypt

Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Botlhale AI Voice AI for African languages

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