Introduction

Orange Egypt has officially commenced the submission process for the Orange Social Venture Prize 2024. This prestigious competition offers Egyptian startups a chance to compete with enterprises from the Middle East and Africa for a share of €50,000 in prizes. The application deadline is Sunday, May 26th.

A Platform for Innovation

Celebrating its fourteenth consecutive year, the Orange Social Venture Prize is dedicated to fostering technological innovation among entrepreneurial organizations within the Middle East and Africa. Teams from 17 nations, including Egypt, are invited to present innovative and practical solutions to address social and environmental challenges in their respective countries.

Opportunity for Egyptian Startups

Three Egyptian startups will have the opportunity to compete on an international stage, showcasing their ideas alongside ventures from across the region. This competition not only offers significant financial rewards but also provides a platform for startups to gain essential exposure and support.

Supporting Emerging Businesses

Maha Nagy, Orange Egypt's Chief Communications Officer, highlighted the importance of the Orange Social Venture Prize as a platform for emerging regional businesses. "Over the years, the Orange Social Venture Prize has proven to be an invaluable platform for emerging regional businesses seeking technical, financial, and moral support," Nagy stated. "It enables startups to engage with the business community and technology experts, providing them with the exposure they need to secure essential funding. The prize is designed for entrepreneurs with exceptional ideas for their communities, offering them the opportunity to transform these ideas into viable and pioneering enterprises."

Application Details

For more information on competition rules, schedule, registration, and participation criteria, interested parties are encouraged to visit the official competition website.