Embodying the EDF Group's commitment to Africa, the EDF Pulse Africa Awards support African companies in the development of products, solutions and services aimed at supporting the continent's energy development.
With its EDF Pulse Africa awards, EDF is seeking to support entrepreneurship in Africa by pursuing three goals:
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Identifying potential partners by unearthing the continent’s technological talents
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Supporting innovation by involving local entrepreneurs in the development of more innovative offerings
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Helping companies develop their solutions with the EDF Pulse Africa Accelerator
5th edition of EDF Pulse Africa
The EDF Pulse Africa Awards Ceremony took place in Paris on Thursday, March 7, 2024, and honored the winners of the 5th edition, in the presence of Luc Rémont, Chairman and CEO of the EDF Group.
Abidjan, fifth stage of the EDF Pulse Africa Tour
The EDF Pulse Africa Tour finally ended its last West African step in Abidjan, in Ivory Coast, on Thursday, November 9, 2023. This annual tour, launched in 2019, gave the opportunity to 20 start-ups specialized in low-carbon energy from different countries on the African continent, to see their solutions rewarded. EDF is keeping its commitment in Africa by becoming the ramp for African entrepreneurial innovation by rewarding African start-ups for their innovative solutions