Join the Gen F
Entrepreneur In
Residence studio.

Turning startup concepts into reality
in 12 weeks through finance and
collaborative expertise

Gen F is powered by Founders Factory Africa,
one of the continents largest and most
active hands on investor.

Bootstrapping a
new idea is hard.

It requires certain skills and
most founders can't take the
financial risk.

How can GenF help you build?

We give you a monthly stipend, experimentation budget and access to experts to test and launch your idea.

You'll then qualify to pitch for up to $250k further funding to launch it.

The Gen F deal.

10-12 week
full time
sprint

USD 5,000 test and
learn budget to
validate your idea

Upon internal
approval, up to
$250,000 investment

Targeted support
from FFA's
expert team

Who is Gen F for?

Exceptional founders/aspiring entrepreneurs looking to build out and test their ideas, achieve commercial success and create outsized, systemic impact.
Outstanding professionals, domain experts looking to make the transition from the corporate environment to entrepreneurship.
Founders looking to build tech solutions that solve Africa’s largest problems and catalyse change.
Entrepreneurs who have a keen eye for local market gaps and a sharp sense for local problems that they are passionate about solving.

Am I a Gen F?

Exceptional founders looking to build and test their ideas.
‍Previous startup experience is preferable.
Passionate about solving problems on the African continent.
‍Fully committed to a high-intensity founder journey
‍Curious about learning and unlocking new opportunities

What are you waiting for?

Apply now

Are you a later stage entrepreneur?

Join the Gen F Entrepreneur In Residence studio.