About Us
The Chocolate City Creators Fund is a $1,000,000 initiative designed to support and empower young creative entrepreneurs in the African creative sector, with a keen focus on women empowerment. The fund will support music, film, gaming, and content creation.
Target Market
Young entrepreneurs in music, film, gaming, and content creation. 50% allocation specific to women.
Total funds available
$1m
Location
Pan-African, with initial emphasis on Nigeria
Our Mission
We strive to foster a robust and flourishing creative sector by providing young entrepreneurs and artists with the resources, funding, and support needed to transform their ideas into successful businesses and contribute to a more robust, more vibrant economy.
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Although comprehensive statistics are lacking, it’s clear that women are vital contributors to Africa’s creative economy. Efforts to support women creatives and entrepreneurs, such as through training, mentorship, and access to finance, can help unlock their full potential in driving inclusive growth in these dynamic sectors. This can be done without excluding men as well , the objective is to create an inclusive program.
Our Objectives
Financial Support
Provide financial support to entrepreneurs in music, film, gaming, and content creation.
Gender Equality
Promote gender equality in African creative industry leadership.
Innovation & Collaboration
Foster innovation and creativity across multiple media sectors.
Network
Foster innovation and creativity across multiple media sectors
Grow Creative Economy
Contribute to the overall growth and diversification of Africa’s creative economy.
