Applications Now Open! Barclays Accelerator Training Programme
Our #BarclaysAccel powered by Techstars is open & ready for applications! If you’re a #FinTech #Startup enter now….
Recognised as one of the world’s economic powerhouses, Cape Town will cater to companies addressing opportunities in Africa and emerging markets.
Our 13-week programme will tap into this strong financial centre and offer mentorship, support and a wealth of money-can’t-buy knowledge and experience. Startups will also gain access to our mentors, industry experts, and Barclays executives globally. We’re looking for a diverse group of businesses, both from within the African continent and from around the globe, to join us and help shape the future of financial services.
Mentorship
We’re a mentor-driven programme with industry experts working closely with our start-ups to help them accelerate over the course of the programme, and beyond. Take a look at their credentials below:
Programme milestones
Techstars is one of the world’s leading accelerators, so naturally places are in high demand. Don’t miss out – check the dates and deadlines for the Cape Town Accelerator below:
5th October 2015Applications Open
10th January 2016Applications Close
22nd February 2016Pre-Mentoring
28th March 2016Programme Begins
28th June 2016Internal Demo Day
30th June 2016External Demo Day