The JASIRI Talent Investor was designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs from idea generation to venture creation. We are excited about the quality of the application pool and invite you to submit your application
About JASIRI
JASIRI is supported by the Allan & Gill Gray Philanthropy. Allan Gray founded an investment management firm of the same name in 1973. Allan Gray’s client-centric, long-term investment approach has seen the company grow into one of the largest of its kind on the continent. Recently , the Gray family endowed their controlling interest in the firm to the Allan & Gill Gray Foundation in order to make a positive contribution to the common good. The Philanthropy is convinced that the biggest challenge facing the continent is youth unemployment, and that focused support of entrepreneurs... read more
JASIRI Talent Investor Program
| Application Deadline | Not Specified |
| Country to study | Kenya, Rwanda |
| Type | Entrepreneurs |
| Sponsor | JASIRI |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of JASIRI Talent Investor Program
The JASIRI Talent Investor is a fully-funded 1-year program that will guide program participants from idea generation, validation, prototyping, market entry to venture creation. The program will introduce JASIRI Fellows to equally ambitious co-founders and will support them on an individual, team, and business level.
Requirements for JASIRI Talent Investor Program Qualification
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Age 25-35
- Significant experience in your field/sector
- A demonstrable history of entrepreneurial action
- A desire to learn how to ideate, validate, prototype and formalize a market creating venture
- A desire to meet equally ambitious co-founders
- Must be a citizen of Rwanda or Kenya
- Willingness to complete the one-year fully funded Talent Investor program on a full-time basis
- Willingness to travel to Kigali, Rwanda for a period of 3 months for the residential part of the program where teams are formed, and to continue with the remainder of the one-year full-time program in either Rwanda or Kenya.
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to JASIRI on jasiri.rw to applyFor more details, visit JASIRI website.
