Institutional opportunities

Build. Grow. Deploy. Fund.

One public gateway to competitions, programmes, pilots, procurement pathways and capital opportunities. Choose the outcome you are working toward, apply and track progress; where capital is raised or deployed, later Capital Outcome Reviews can preserve the measured result.

Choose the outcome

Start with what you need to do next.

Opportunity type matters less than the outcome. Use these pathways to narrow the directory without learning Sandbox Africa's internal product structure.

Build

Hackathons and competitions where builders create and prove solutions.

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Grow

Programmes, accelerators and readiness pathways that strengthen companies and teams.

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Deploy

Pilots, procurement and implementation pathways tied to real institutional demand.

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Fund

Funding, capital origination and investment-readiness pathways.

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Hackathon / Competition

Sandbox Innovation League

Sandbox Innovation League is a season-based innovation tournament powered by Stripe Community and operated through Sandbox Africa. Founders, builders, students, creatives, professionals and...

Programme partnerStripe Community

Cross-sector innovation, digital commerce, fintech, future cities, health, creative technology and internet businesses Johannesburg, South Africa Closes 30 Sep 2026

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Hackathon

Stripe Projects South Africa Hackathon

Register for the South African Stripe Projects hackathon pathway. You do not need a pre-existing solution; problem statements and build requirements are released when the hackathon opens.

Institutional partnerStripe Community

OperatorStripe Community

Developer tools / digital commerce South Africa Open while active