Five startups and one founder from Botswana have been nominated for the 2023 Global Startup Awards.
The Global Startup Awards (GSA) kicked off in the Nordics in 2012 and due to its success in the first season expanded to other regions.
The platform has connected startup ecosystems, entrepreneurs and innovators in other parts of the world and today GSA is the largest independent startup-ecosystem competition spanning over 10 regions throughout the Nordics, Europe, Asia, and African continent.
The Southern Africa Startup Awards aim to unite future-shapers of tech ecosystems by creating a spotlight for tech startups across each region and linking each country within that region to create a stronger united brand and a mission to connect, support and celebrate founders of technology and innovation, form a global entrepreneurial network, create an excellent environment for partnership and investment opportunities, and commercial exchange.
The nominated entities from Botswana are as follows:
Cindy Matlapeng- Founder of the year
Brastorne- Startup of the year
MCS Security Solutions- Startup of the year
Anton Tech- Best Agritech startup
Gosmartvalue- Best Commercetech startup
Deaftronics- Best Healthtech startup
You can vote for all the nominated startups on this link.