Our Launchers are a diverse group of passionate entrepreneurs committed to transforming their ideas into impactful startups. Each cohort brings together individuals with unique backgrounds, skills, and visions, united by a shared drive to innovate and create lasting change. Through the SDC Launchpad program, these founders receive the mentorship, resources, and community support needed to navigate the challenges of building a successful business.
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SDC Launchpad takes only 3 cohorts (January, May, and September) in a year, with a maximum of 15 aspiring and first-time founders.
SDCs team comprises seasoned entrepreneurs, curriculum developers, venture builders, and ecosystem experts with deep knowledge of the African startup landscape. Supported by a Pan-African advisory network of over 50 mentors, operators, and investors, SDC ensures every program is both theoretically sound and practically relevant.
The principles that guide everything we do and shape our commitment to transforming Africa's entrepreneurial landscape.
We foster creative thinking and cutting-edge solutions to transform ideas into impactful startups.
Building a supportive ecosystem where founders, partners, and mentors collaborate for mutual success.
Creating meaningful change in Africa's entrepreneurial landscape through education and mentorship.
Maintaining the highest standards in startup education and founder development programs.
Join thousands of entrepreneurs who have transformed their ideas into thriving businesses with SDC Startup School.