The Next Titan Africa debuts with a grand prize of $100,000 and with other prizes of $20,000 for the 3 runners ups.
The show which has been the foremost business reality show in Nigeria has launched an Africa’s version, scouting for young entrepreneurs in Africa with a blazing passion to demonstrate their entrepreneurial acumens with scalable and terrific business ideas, commercial insight and business savvy.
This debut season is searching for exceptional innovators, dramatic and ruthless executors, changemakers and trailblazers.
They would live together and battle it out on the 12 week- entrepreneurial reality show, with different tasks on weekly basis, and the winner would walk off with a grand prize of US$100,000
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The show will showcase the brightest entrepreneurial talents in Africa; and the participants of the Season One will come from Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania, and Malawi which are drawn from three African Regions: West Africa. East Africa and Southern Africa.
Show Stages
Stage 1: Registration:
Young Entrepreneurs with unbeatable business ideas or existing ones from Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and Malawi between the ages of 20 and 35 are qualified, and expected to fill out Registration Form on the website stating their business ideas, with upload of their full pictures.
Stage 2: Auditions:
Successful contestants from the first stage will be invited for Auditions holding in Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and Malawi
Stage 3: Regional Virtual Bootcamp:
Successful contestants from each country will participate in the Virtual bootcamp of the country.
Stage 4: Top 50 BootCamp:
Top 50 Contestants from the regional virtual bootcamp will be invited to participate in the Top 50 Bootcamp holding for three days in Lagos, Nigeria.
Stage 5: Top 20 Finalists:
Top 20 from the Bootcamp will make it to the Titan House. They will live together for 12 weeks, battle one another over 12 business tasks, gradually eliminated until the final four that will make it to the finale.
Stage 6: Grand Finale:
The Winner goes home with a Grand Prize of $100,000 and three runners-up will walk off with $10,000, $6,000 and $4000 respectively.
Eligibility Criteria
You must be at least 21 years of age and not more than 35 years old .
1. You must be a citizen of any of these four African countries:
- Nigeria
- Ghana
- Tanzania
- Malawi, where the participants of the current season are being drawn from.
2. You must be a Graduate or an undergraduate of a Higher Institution of Learning.
3. You must be in excellent physical and mental health.
4. You must be willing and able to move into and reside in the “The Titan House” in Lagos. Nigeria for the duration of the 12 weeks of the show.
5. You must be willing and able to fully participate for the duration of the 12 weeks of the show, based on the dates set by the Producers.
6. You must be willing and able to peaceful co-exist with the other contestants who will be your housemates during the duration of the show.
7. Neither you nor any of your immediate family members, must be an employee, producer, director or agent of TINGO INC, and Bravopoints International Ltd.
8. You must follow our Instagram page @thenexttitan_africa before you proceed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is THE NEXT TITAN AFRICA?
THE NEXT TITAN AFRICA is a 12-week Entrepreneurial Reality TV show and it gives an opportunity to young talented Africans who have great, innovative and unbeatable business ideas, to compete against one another in real-life entrepreneurial challenges in a bid to ultimately win Grand Prize to start their new business or to support their existing business.
Who is eligible to participate?
Participation is opened to young entrepreneurs between the ages of 21 to 35 years with great business ideas from four countries in Africa drawn from three African regions
What kind of business ideas are the organizers looking for?
A business idea that is commercially viable and sustainable with potentials to make social impacts. A business that can be made possible with the grand prize offered by the show
What kind of business ideas are the organizers looking for?
A business idea that is commercially viable and sustainable with potentials to make social impacts. A business that can be made possible with the grand prize offered by the show
Is the show only for a new business idea, or can existing business owners also participate?
The show is not only for a new business idea. An entrepreneur with existing innovative business that can also participate.
What is the process to follow in order to participate on the show?
- Stage 1: Read the Eligibility Rules and Requirement properly.
- Stage 2: Read the Acknowledgement of Terms and Conditions.
- Stage 3: Then go ahead to complete the Registration Form.
How do I audition for the Season 1?
You can audition by clicking any of these 5 physical Audition Cities in Africa
Lagos, Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria Accra, Ghana Dar Es Salam, Tanzania Lilongwe, Malawi
What is the age restriction?
Applicants must be between the ages of 21 and 35
Which country will host the show?
Lagos Nigeria
What is the selection process or stages for selecting the final contestants for the show?
Registration
Contestants are expected to fill out Registration Form on the website stating their business ideas, with upload of their full pictures.
Audition Stage
Successful contestants from the first stage will be called for Auditions based on the choice of Audition location selected by the contestants
Top 50 Bootcamp
The Top 50 contestants will be invited to Lagos for Top 50 boot camp where they will engage in bootcamp activities for 3 days.
Top 20 Contestants
After the end of the bootcamp, the top 20 contestants will be unveiled at an Opening Ceremony and these contestants will make it to the Titan House for the 12-week main show on television.
Will the Producers/Organizers of THE NEXT TITAN be sharing the business with the winner?
No
The Main Show
The main show will be hosted in Lagos, Nigeria; and will be broadcast to millions of Africans through leading TV channels across Africa.
The stage for the best of the best is here, and it is time to bring it on!
The Next Titan Africa is proudly sole-sponsored by a leading Africa’s fintech company, TINGO (owners of Tingo Mobile and Tingo Pay)
