“Women Start” accelerator program 2018 for female founders and co-founders

Women who have founded or co-founded a business are invited to apply for the “Women Start” accelerator program 2018 by Orange Fab France.

Orange Fab France is a business accelerator that has calls for applications, by entrepreneurs, every year. In 2018, one of the programs is exclusively​ set for female entrepreneurs.

Successful applicants will receive mentorship support and other forms of personalized business assistance, by specialists. Orange Fab France “Women Start” program 2018 will also see applicants access, Orange’s research and innovation facility, Orange Gardens.

On top of all of that there is optional financing of sh.1.755 million (€15,000). The overall goal of this accelerator program for women entrepreneurs is to develop their businesses for partnership with orange business unit and be encouraged to go international.

Women founders and Co-founders whose innovations are based on digital innovation will be at an advantage. Some areas of digital business include:

  • Client experience
  • Internet of Things (IOT)
  • Data management
  • Cloud services
  • Content aggregation (video, games, etc.)
  • Fintech
  • Cybersecurity
  • Education

Applicants must have marketed their products/services, or demonstrate their marketability. The Orange Fab France “Women Start” accelerator program will be in September.

Deadline for application is, much closer, on 24th June, 2018. Visit the official website to start applying.