Founders Live Kigali
About This Event
The ultimate entrepreneurial experience and global pitch competition arrives in Rwanda! Join us for an unforgettable evening of startup magic.
5 founders. 99-second pitches. 4 minutes audience Q&A. Your votes decide the winner!
So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, meet your local entrepreneurs, and vote for what could become the next big thing built in Rwanda.
Starring: Samuel Ogera as City Leader
Agenda
- 11:00 – Networking
- 12:00 – Announcements, pitches & voting
- 13:00 – More networking
Winners Package
- A Professional Boost membership – over USD 1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ apps & services for startups
- An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers – with the chance to advance to the global event in the fall
Interested in pitching at this or a future event? Apply here!
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Event Details
Important Logistics & FAQs
Founders Live Kigali is an evening event where five selected startup founders each deliver a 99-second pitch, followed by a 4-minute audience Q&A. Attendees vote live to decide the winner.
Entrepreneurs, startup founders, investors, ecosystem builders, and anyone interested in supporting and learning from innovation in Rwanda are welcome to attend.
Interested startup founders can apply via the application form provided on the Founders Live website, or click on "Register now" button on this page. Selected founders will pitch at the event and may advance to the Prime Time regional qualifiers.
The winner receives a Professional Boost membership (over USD 1,000,000 in savings on 100+ apps/services for startups) and an appearance in Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance globally.
Attending the event is free of charge.
