Etisalat Nigeria has earmarked $35,000 as the prize
money among other incentives for the winners of 2013 version of the Etisalat
Pan-Africa Prize for Innovation.
The competition
is to enable young entrepreneurs to develop new concepts and push them into the
telecommunications sector and for the presentation of an award tagged:”most
innovative mobile broadband product, idea or service in Africa.”
Winner of the first category will receive a $25,000
cash prize, three devices, a business development mentoring program and a
“possible commercial partnership with Etisalat.”
The winner of the second category will receive a cash
prize of $10,000, three devices, a product incubation program, business
development mentoring access to network resources for testing and a pilot study
with Etisalat customer base.
The company said that entries for the award can be
submitted via the Etisalat website, and added that “First prize will go to the
most innovative product or service that was launched in the last 18 months, and
the second prize is for the most innovative idea driving or facilitating mobile
broadband use in Africa.”
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