The LEAP² Innovation title went to Ebursary: An online platform incorporating smart tools and search capabilities to create a centralised platform serving both students and organisations.
Other winners include: B-track, EMEDEN Farmer’s market link and EsVendo
The focus was on fintech.
7 of the 10 innovations reached their target amount. The winner of the pitch was TozzaPluss. The second winner was Marks Rate. They obtained the highest crowdfunded amount.
Close the Gap's Leap² Platform is hosting the entrepreneurs and start-ups participating in Ondernemers voor Ondernemers' SusTech4Africa Challenge. Through the Leap² Platform, participants set up crowdfunding pages and campaigns for their innovative ideas.
This Challenge focuses on either female entrepreneurs whose business is changing the digital field in the Mombasa region or businesses focussed on changing the lives of women.
5 our of 9 innovations reached their target amount. The winners were Pwani Tekhnogalz, Okoa Jamii, and Walccs.
This challenge, taking place in Close the Gap's Innovation Hub in Mombasa, kicked-off on October 3rd. This Leap² focuses on innovative solutions focused on either light or the circular economy.
Winners: Digital Egg Incubator, Bioethanol Coconut Husks Fuel Gel & Trash to Cash.
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