Are you an African in Germany with a brilliant business idea? Do you have the drive to take your startup to the next level? This is your chance!

Africans in Deutschland e.V. is excited to announce the Startup Pitch Competition at our upcoming workshop in KörberHaus Hamburg on June 7, 2025.

What’s in it for you?

This is not just another competition! The 5 finalists will pitch their ideas live in Hamburg before a panel of experts and industry leaders. Instead of a cash prize, the winners will receive exclusive mentorship and networking opportunities from our ecosystem partners seasoned professionals and investors ready to guide you toward success!

How to Apply?

We are looking for innovative business ideas with strong potential. Your pitch should include:

Your Business Idea – A clear and concise description of your concept.

Problem & Solution – What problem does your business solve, and how?

Target Market – Who are your customers, and why will they choose you?

Business Model – How will you make money?

Growth Plan – How do you plan to scale your business?

Your Team – Who is involved, and what makes you the right people to execute this idea?

What You Need – What kind of support, mentorship, or partnerships will help you succeed?

Application Deadline: 07.04.25

How to Apply: Send your pitch deck (Max. 10 slides) to Africansindeutschalnd@gmail.com

Participants who can present in English, French, or German

Who Can Participate?

Immigrants in Germany with legal residency and business ownership rights.

Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas in IT, digital services, health, online business, and practical solutions for migrant communities.

Business owners who need mentorship, funding, and industry connections.

Participants who can present in English, French, or German

Competition Structure:

Concept Submission Round: Applicants submit business proposals for initial review.

Training & Mentorship Round: Selected participants receive guidance on business model development, financing, marketing, and growth strategies.

Final Live Pitch Event (June 7, 2025): Contestants present their refined business pitches before a panel of judges and a live audience.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with experts who can help you turn your idea into reality!

If you have questions pls kindly ask below or send us an email.. Pls always hype link the Eventbrite link to purchase ticket as well

Sorry i made a mistake on the bank details here are the correct one

Name of Association : Africans in Deutschland e.V.

Name of Bank : Deutsche Skatbank

Zweigniederlassung der VR-Bank Altenburger Land eG

IBAN: DE22830654080005473845

BIC: GENODEF1SLR