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Chocolate City Group launched the Founders Fund Africa Creative Economy Accelerator, targeting startups across music, film, design, and creative technologySelected startups stand to receive between $20,000 and $50,000 in funding from the $1 million programme backed by Argentil Capital and Co-Creation HubApplications for the inaugural cohort of 10 startups close on August 28, 2026, through the official Founders Fund Africa portal
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Chocolate City Group has opened applications for the first edition of the Founders Fund Africa Creative Economy Accelerator Programme, through which selected startups can receive between $20,000 and $50,000 in funding.
The programme is drawn from a $1 million Founders Fund Africa pool unveiled during the entertainment company’s 20th anniversary celebrations in October 2025.
Startups in creative technology can now apply for Chocolate City’s accelerator programme. Photo: Klaus VedfeltSource: Getty Images
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