GreenCape, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF), invite innovators and entrepreneurs with economically viable green economy innovation business ideas to enter the 2024 FNF GreenPitch Challenge.
Enter your green economy Early stage start-up (proof of concept e.g. pilot project running, looking for first round of seed funding) & Pre-growth (registered and trading, with sales – looking for series A funding) phase businesses to stand a chance of pitching to a panel of esteemed judges at a “shark tank-style” hybrid networking event, hosted in Johannesburg on 5 September 2024. Network with potential investors, business incubators, local government decision-makers and green economy experts.
Entries open: 10 June 2024
Entries close: 5 July 2024
Finalists announced: 12 July 2024 (internal) / 22 July 2024 (media)
Pitch prep workshop with RMB: 1 August 2024 (RMB offices, Johannesburg)
Pitching event: 5 September 2024 (FNF offices, Johannesburg)