Milken-Motsepe Prize 2025: Africa’s AI revolution in manufacturing awaits your entry

This report covers the latest global AI funding calls, highlighting the Milken-Motsepe Prize deadline on 31 July 2025 that targets African companies aiming to transform manufacturing with AI. Also featured are the AgriBlue.AI and Generative AI Accelerator programs, offering critical support for startups and regenerative ventures worldwide.

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The Milken-Motsepe Prize 2025 is now accepting entries from African companies pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to transform manufacturing value chains in emerging markets.

This prize aims to spotlight and support firms that are leveraging AI and other emerging technologies to revolutionize manufacturing processes, driving innovation and economic growth across the continent.

"The prize calls on established companies in Africa revolutionizing manufacturing value chains in emerging markets by leveraging AI and other emerging technologies," the organizers stated.

This initiative aligns with a broader global trend of accelerator programs and funding opportunities designed to boost breakthroughs in AI and deep tech. For example, the AgriBlue.AI Accelerator Program supports regenerative ventures addressing food demand, while the Generative AI Accelerator offers an 8-week hybrid program for startups to demonstrate generative and agentic AI capabilities.

"Explore a curated list of global funding calls, accelerator programs, and research grants designed to supercharge breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, deep tech, and emerging innovations," highlights the growing ecosystem supporting AI innovation.

By encouraging African manufacturers to harness AI, the Milken-Motsepe Prize seeks to catalyze a technological revolution that could reshape industries and create scalable, real-world solutions to pressing challenges.

Interested companies are urged to submit their entries and join the continent’s AI-driven manufacturing revolution.
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The Milken-Motsepe Prize 2025 invites African companies revolutionizing manufacturing through AI to enter. The prize targets firms leveraging AI and emerging tech to transform value chains in emerging markets, amid growing global accelerator programs and funding opportunities supporting AI-driven innovation.
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Key AI accelerator and prize deadlines announced

Key Facts
  • Applications are now open for the Generative AI Accelerator, a global 8-week hybrid program supporting generative and agentic AI startups to prove what’s possible, with a deadline of 10 July 2025.fundsforNGOs
  • AgriBlue.AI Accelerator Program invites regenerative ventures, both on land and at sea, to apply by 15 July 2025 to scale and secure funding for co-developing scalable, real-world solutions to the surging food demand.fundsforNGOs
  • Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing calls on established African companies revolutionizing manufacturing value chains in emerging markets by leveraging AI and other emerging technologies, with submissions due by 31 July 2025.fundsforNGOs
The prize calls on established companies in Africa revolutionizing manufacturing value chains in emerging markets by leveraging AI and other emerging technologies.
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Context on global AI funding and innovation support

Key Facts
  • Global funding calls, accelerator programs, and research grants are curated to supercharge breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, deep tech, and emerging innovations.fundsforNGOs
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