Orange Summer Challenge for African Entrepreneurs 2025

re you an entrepreneur with an established startup and have a tech project idea with strong social and/or environmental impact?

Are you looking to overcome technical or human challenges, realize your vision, and accelerate your growth? OSC2025 is the opportunity you need!

• Table of Content
• About Orange Corners
• Orange Summer Challenge
• Aim and Benefits of Orange Summer Challenge
• Requirements for Orange Summer Challenge Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Orange Corners

Orange Corners is managed by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency at the request of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. We work closely together with the Embassy of the Kingdom of The Netherlands and local partners in each programme country. More information on the partners we work with in each country can be found via �Where we work�.

Orange Summer Challenge

Aim and Benefits of Orange Summer Challenge

Evolution of your solution

Benefit from free development or evolution of your technological solution.

High-level expertise

Leverage the expertise of Orange Digital Center trainers, Orange experts, and partners like EY.

Gain visibility

Present your project at national and regional events, and benefit from media coverage through Orange channels.

Access to hardware resources

Access the equipment needed for prototyping and opportunities to connect with support structures.

Reinforced team

Collaborate with passionate and qualified young talents, selected to actively contribute to the development of your solution.

Financial support

Winners of the international competition will receive financial support for incubation and other costs related to the development of their solution.

Requirements for Orange Summer Challenge Qualification

Impact project

Your solution aligns with the Startup4Good theme and integrates both hardware and software components.

Motivated team

You can apply alone or with members of your team.

Project Requirements

• A clear description of your project.
• The targeted social or environmental impact.
• Your long-term vision and strategic objectives.
• The technical or human needs required to develop your project.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit Orange Summer Challenge webpage