Call for Startup Nomination: Global Startup Awards

10 January 2023Thula Zondi

The Global Startup Awards is the largest independent startup competition in the world with a mission to provide a global platform that recognises the top 1% of digital future shapers from 11 markets, 4 continents and 123 countries

The Global Startup Awards Africa connects Africa’s best tech startups from 55 countries to the larger global network of leading investors and innovation ecosystems. 

GSA Africa, funded by the Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG) gives competition winners have the opportunity to engage with the GIIG Africa Fund. Apply now and you could Join the 2021/2 portfolio companies including Kubik, Scarabtech and My Health Africa who all received funding and access to new networks.

Nominations are now open to the public for the new season! Last year, we received 7600+ nominations across 54 countries. In order to make this year’s awards even bigger and better, we are looking for high quality startup nominations between now and January 17th 2023

Learn more about GSA Africa Competition below: 

GSA Introduction Video

General Entry Criteria

GSA Africa 2022 Categories

How does the Competition Work?

We need your help to find, fund, and grow the world-changing tech innovations across Africa. 

Links to nominate are separated by region, linked below: 

Northern Africa
Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Western Africa
Central Africa

Application deadline: 10 February 2023

For more information, please contact:

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