Britam BetaLab has launched the Regional Startup Challenge 2025, inviting growth-stage startups from East Africa to apply. This initiative aims to identify, mentor, and scale promising companies, with applications closing on September 30, 2025.

• The challenge targets startups in Series B funding stages or beyond, with existing products and revenue, operational for at least two years.
• Eligible companies must be legally registered in Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania.
• Selected participants will benefit from a Venture Development Bootcamp, a 60-day accelerator program, an Investor Demo Day, and opportunities to pilot solutions directly with Britam.