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Femme Francophone Entrepreneur 8th competition

20-5-2019

In partnership with L’Orient Le Jour and le Commerce du Levant, the 8th edition of ‘Femme Francophone Entrepreneure’ competition was launched in Beirut on Friday. The event which is organized by the Francophone University Agency (AUF) Middle East and Berytech, seeks to promote women’s entrepreneurship in Lebanon, through granting a yearly 20,000 euro as subsidy to the most promising projects. Winners also receive mentorship and guidance in the creation of their startups through the business incubator, Berytech. The competition runs in 4 stages: 1) The first stage consists of online application where competitors are asked to attach an initial candidacy file no later than June 20, 2019. Results and names of shortlisted candidates to be announced on June 28; 2) A training period of 4 days for the 25 contestants; 3) the second stage of online application where competitors are asked to submit the complete file with an action plan before the end of August 16. The names of semi-finalists who will receive intensive training, will be announced on August 30. The five finalists will be selected on September 17; 4) the five finalists will pitch before the jury and audience on September 25, and the two winners will be chosen on the same day. (L’Orient Le Jour, May 18, 2019)

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