Are you a young African entrepreneur building solutions in the agrifood sector? The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 is your chance to take your agribusiness to the global stage and win up to $50,000 in grant funding—plus mentorship, exposure, and investor access.
Now in its 7th edition, the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize is one of Africa’s premier competitions spotlighting the continent’s top youth-led agribusinesses. The 2025 edition is bigger and more impactful, aiming to identify and support businesses solving critical food system challenges with innovative, sustainable, and scalable solutions.
Deadline: June 10, 2025
Apply now via the official GoGettaz platform:
👉 https://gogettaz.africa/2025-gogettaz-agripreneur-prize
What is the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025?
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 supports enterprising African youth transforming the agriculture and food landscape. It is organized in collaboration with the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) and offers extensive exposure to finalists, including a platform to pitch live at the summit in Dakar, Senegal from August 31 to September 5, 2025.
Key Focus Areas:
- Agritech and Food Innovation
- Climate-smart agriculture
- Nutrition and food security
- Livelihood creation and youth employment
- Gender equity and sustainable resource use
Prizes and Opportunities
Grand Prizes:
- $50,000 each to one male and one female agripreneur.
Impact Awards (Total: $60,000):
Awarded to businesses excelling in:
- Tech & Innovation
- Nutrition & Food Security
- Climate Resilience
- Gender Equity
- Job Creation
Additional Benefits:
- Fully funded trip to the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar.
- Entry to the Agribusiness Deal Room—network with investors and industry leaders.
- Access to the GoGettaz Africa Leadership Program (6-month mentorship, coaching, and expert-led workshops).
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, you must:
- Be 18–35 years old at time of application.
- Be a citizen of an African Union member country.
- Be the founder or co-founder of a legally registered agribusiness.
- Have your venture legally registered by June 10, 2025.
How to Apply for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025
- Visit the application portal:
👉 https://gogettaz.africa/2025-gogettaz-agripreneur-prize - Create your profile and complete the online form.
- Prepare a compelling pitch video and business summary. You can save and return to your application before final submission.
Need help with your application?
Contact grantsdatabase.org for proposal drafting, refining, and review to maximize your chances of success.
💡 Expert Tips from Grants Database
According to the Grants Database editorial team:
“Strong applications clearly highlight the problem being solved, show evidence of market demand, and demonstrate scalable impact. We recommend including proof of traction—such as user data, revenue, partnerships, or testimonials. Your pitch video should be confident, authentic, and aligned with your written proposal.”
“Applicants often overlook the power of visual storytelling—use charts, visuals, and real-life examples to make your story compelling. And always align your proposal with the competition’s core goals around sustainability, food security, and youth empowerment.”
Final Thoughts
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 is more than just a funding opportunity—it’s a gateway to pan-African visibility, expert mentorship, and long-term business growth. Whether you’re revolutionizing food delivery in Lagos or building precision irrigation systems in Rwanda, this is your moment.
✅ Don’t wait—submit your application before June 10, 2025
👉 Apply now
For application support and expert proposal review, contact us at grantsdatabase.org.
