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AWS announces the 25 startups selected for its first 'fintech in Africa' accelerator

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 25 African fintech startups have been selected for the inaugural Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort. This cohort was selected from over 500 applications and is part of the EMEA Startup Loft Accelerator (SLA) program run by AWS.

Key Points: 
  • NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 25 African fintech startups have been selected for the inaugural Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort.
  • This cohort was selected from over 500 applications and is part of the EMEA Startup Loft Accelerator (SLA) program run by AWS.
  • The pre-seed and seed stage fintech startups will start the 10-week program in June.
  • "I am excited that the accelerator will be instrumental in empowering these startups to grow and scale their businesses."

AWS announces the 25 startups selected for its first 'fintech in Africa' accelerator

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 1, 2023

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 25 African fintech startups have been selected for the inaugural Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort. This cohort was selected from over 500 applications and is part of the EMEA Startup Loft Accelerator (SLA) program run by AWS.

Key Points: 
  • NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 25 African fintech startups have been selected for the inaugural Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort.
  • This cohort was selected from over 500 applications and is part of the EMEA Startup Loft Accelerator (SLA) program run by AWS.
  • The pre-seed and seed stage fintech startups will start the 10-week program in June.
  • "I am excited that the accelerator will be instrumental in empowering these startups to grow and scale their businesses."