Eligibility
- Have recently (in the last 5 years) started a for-profit company with a scalable business model
- Be based in a developing or emerging country or have a strong business focus on developing and emerging economies
- Although there is no fixed age limit, the entrepreneurs are typically between 20 and 35 years old.
- Possess a good working knowledge of English
Please note that foreign applicants must possess valid travel documents (including a visa, if necessary) to enter Germany, and valid travel medical insurance.
Application
- Complete the online application here.
- Do you know an outstanding entrepreneur whom you would like to nominate for the Westerwelle Young Founders Programme? Please nominate them here.
Timeline:
- Online application (Deadline: 18 December 2017, 10 AM CET)
- Notification of application status to all candidates (10 January 2018)
- Skype interviews with shortlisted candidates (11 January – 9 February 2018)
- Jury decision and final selection of candidates (14 February 2018)
- Notification of application results to shortlisted candidates (15 February 2018)
For more information, visit Westerwelle Young Founders Programme.
Deadline: December 18, 2017
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