Seedstars is a global organisation with headquarter in Switzerland and a
local presences in 60+ emerging markets.
We connect stakeholders within
these ecosystems, build companies from scratch with our public and
private partners and invest in the top entrepreneurs. Through our
different activities of startup scouting, company building and
acceleration programs we now have access to 1’500+ entrepreneurs,
investors, incubators, corporates and government officials.
It’s
very important to us that the candidates share our conviction of
bootstrapping and love of the web/tech world, you should have an
intuitive feel for what works and what doesn’t online! Keep it simple
and keep it lean is our mission so we are not flexible when it comes to
cultural fit.
We started the Seedstars Academy because
we wanted to impact people's lives and give them the skills to become
entrepreneurs. We are in need of talented & hungry change makers who
want to change the world.
About the program
Seedstars Academy is where tech-driven young achievers become entrepreneurs and learn the skills of the future.
Consider applying to the Seedstars Academy, a 6-month paid opportunity to become a tech entrepreneur while learning from successful mentors & investors and practicing on exciting MVPs
Candidates that
make it through our screening process are invited to participate in a
free, 2 day bootcamp led by Seedstars network mentors & partners.
After the bootcamp and if you are selected, you will be invited to join
the paid program.
The program lasts 24 weeks in Lagos,
Nigeria. It starts with a 12 weeks fully-immersive program. After that,
you will have 12 weeks of hands-on experience to gain a practical and
concrete vision of a tech startup by experimenting, launching or
building MVPs.
You will have the opportunity to work on
multiple MVPs (from websites to apps) in a multidisciplinary team, and
to assimilate the theoretical concepts that will be introduced in
parallel with the help of the teaching team, which consists of
investors, founders and professionals from major international startups.
Once
you are done with the program, we place the best candidates in one of
our companies. As such, we'll provide you with an offer to hire you full-time right after the program to continue working on successful MVPs, Seedstars ventures or have you join a Seedstars family.
Looking for more information about the program? refer to: SEEDSTARS ACADEMY WEBSITE
Why apply?
LEARN BY DOINGSelective
learning program to work with tech startups and cultivate the next
generation of entrepreneurs who will learn company-building & growth
hacking techniques on a global scale.
GET PAIDReceive a competitive compensation while learning to become a tech entrepreneur!
FREE WORLD-CLASS EDUCATIONWe
hand pick top-quality mentors from all over the world with experience
in relevant industries so that you get the best out of them. They are
directors of accelerators, successful entrepreneurs or investors.
BOOST YOUR EMPLOYABILITYFellows
are expanding their network and leveraging our global community either
to launch their own companies later on, continue in the companies they
interned at or join another organisation
**WARNING**
What
follows is only for the strongest and most motivated ones ! Our
selection process is really though - only the top 1% will make it. Give
it your whole, or don't even start it.
Recruitment schedule for Seedstars AcademyApplication deadline: 25th May, 2016
Aptitude tests (online): Until 27th May, 2016
Selling Challenge: 28th June, 2016 - 4th June, 2016
Selection Bootcamp: 11th June, 2016 - 12th June, 2016
Official start date: June 20th, 2016
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