Are you a DeepTech startup in Africa working on health or climate solutions, applying AI or complex hardware, and ready to scale your research-driven venture and raise significant funding? BRAIN 5.0 is designed for you.
Over the past four cohorts, BRAIN has accelerated more than 40 startups across 10 countries and 12 industries, helping 60% of them secure funding and collectively raise over $5 million to bring their science from the lab to the market.
BRAIN 5.0 places a strong focus on market and investment readiness, providing tailored support, deeper engagement with health and climate ecosystems, and global exposure from Africa to the US and Europe.
Applications are still open — deadline extended to 7 November 2025.
Apply now: https://www.f6s.com/brain-accelerator-5.0/apply
Important :
Startups selected as finalists will be asked to allocate a symbolic 1% equity to Open Startup (OST) to support the long-term sustainability and growth of the program across Africa.
Learn more: https://open-startup.org/Programs/Brain
