Call For Entries: 2024 FNF GreenPitch Challenge
Call For Entries: 2024 FNF GreenPitch Challenge. GreenCape, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, invite innovators and entrepreneurs with economically viable green economy innovation business ideas to enter the 2024 GreenPitch Challenge. Entries are open from 10 June 2024, and close at noon on 5 July 2024. The digital entry form is online on the 2024 GreenPitch Challenge website. Click here.
Enter your green economy innovation business idea to stand a chance of pitching to a panel of esteemed judges at a “shark tank-style” hybrid networking event, hosted in Cape Town in September 2024. Network with potential investors, business incubators, local government decision-makers and green economy experts. Prizes, including a cash prize and in-kind business support, are sponsored by RMB Ventures, LaunchLab, and The Ethical Agency, with more to be confirmed.
“As South Africa matures and develops a greener, more sustainable economy, the Green Pitch Challenge presents exciting opportunities for the next generation of innovators who are eager to shape a brighter future. This platform celebrates the trailblazers whose ideas will pave the way for a sustainable tomorrow,’ said Kwezi Sogoni of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation.
RMB Ventures’ Ewan Gray said: “We very proud to be supporting this Greenpitch Challenge again, as we are invested in growing the green economy in South Africa. This event has grown from being Cape-based to national, showing the growth in the number of green business start-ups making an impact in South Africa.”
Your green economy innovation business idea has to be positioned within at least one of the Green Economy sectors – refer to the investment opportunities highlighted in GreenCape’s Market Intelligence Reports. Your business can be based anywhere in South Africa.
