JASIRI Growth Accelerator Program

JASIRI Growth Accelerator Program


  • The Growth Accelerator focuses on existing startups from Rwanda or Kenya with market-creating innovations i.e. businesses solving
    difficult problems and providing goods or services to a large number of people.

  • Qualifying businesses will pitch for a USD75,000 investment from JASIRI and access further investment from angel investors and
    venture capitalists. The Growth Accelerator will offer qualifying ventures with investor readiness and scaling support to help them hit
    key metrics required for funding.

    Eligibility Requirements

  • To be accepted into the Growth Accelerator program, the Startups must exhibit the following:

    • Large potential market.

    • Market-Creating Innovation – potential to address non consumption ie trying to solve difficult problems and providing goods or services that were previously not accessible or affordable to a large number of people.

    • Existing user base.

    • Generating revenue.

    • Consistent growth in revenue or user acquisition.

    • Proof of legal Registration and tax compliance in Rwanda or Kenya.

  • The Growth Accelerator will assess and support businesses in 11 key areas which impact scaling and investor readiness. The areas are:

    • Market Sizing.

    • Product & Value.

    • Growth Strategy.

    • Market Creating Innovations.

    • Growth Tools.

    • Creating a High-Performing Team.

    • Strategy & Execution.

    • Marketing & Sales.

    • Revenue Models.

    • Fundraising.

    • Problem- Solution.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; JASIRI Growth Accelerator Program

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