Nova Venture Fund Pitch is the flagship pitching platform of the Ghana Youth Tech Summit, organized by Nova Impact. It provides a stage for young innovators, entrepreneurs, and early-stage startups in Ghana to showcase their ideas, connect with investors, and access opportunities that can accelerate their growth.
The platform focuses on technology-driven, youth-led, and socially impactful ventures that are shaping the future of Africa’s innovation ecosystem.
Following the selection process, successful participants will be taken through two weeks of intensive incubation, mentorship, and practical training designed to strengthen their business models, refine their value propositions, develop their pitching skills, and prepare them for investment opportunities.
The program will culminate in a physical final pitching event, where selected finalists will present their ventures before a panel of judges, a live audience, and potential investors. Three winners will emerge from the pitch contest and earn the opportunity to pitch their ventures at the Ghana Youth Tech Summit before distinguished judges, industry leaders, members of the audience, and potential investors.
Through this platform, the Nova Venture Fund Pitch seeks to move promising ideas beyond the concept stage by providing young founders with the capacity, mentorship, visibility, networks, and investment-readiness support needed to turn innovative solutions into sustainable and impactful ventures.
This is your chance to:
Who Can Apply?
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
Note: Do not submit your pitch deck at this stage. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to prepare their pitch deck and present it live on Pitch Day to investors.
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