Silicon Valley Africa Program
Inspiring Africa's tomorrow.
5% of First of All™'s revenue is dedicated to funding the immersion of African talent into Big Tech companies in Silicon Valley. Because infalsifiable excellence also means passing on knowledge.
Apply for the November 2026 EditionOur Commitment
The Silicon Valley Africa Program embodies the philanthropic vision of First of All™. Every Infalsifiable Seal purchased contributes directly: 5% of revenue is allocated to fund the program. A responsible model that transforms the purchase of a product of excellence into a genuine lever for scientific development in Africa.
Program objective
To select, train and immerse the best African talent — researchers, tech entrepreneurs, innovators — at the heart of Silicon Valley. There they discover the latest advances from Big Tech (Google, Meta, Apple, OpenAI…), draw inspiration from the world's most powerful innovation ecosystems, and return to create a lasting impact on the African continent.
A Biennial Program of Excellence
What is covered
The Laureates' Journey
Workshops & Mentoring
Online sessions and personalised mentoring before departure from Africa.
Silicon Valley
Private visits to Big Tech companies, meetings with leaders, workshops on AI, cybersecurity and tech entrepreneurship.
Diaspora & Investors
Exclusive events with the African tech diaspora and Silicon Valley investors.
Project in Africa
Mandatory restitution project (startup, research, educational program) to implement in Africa within 12 months.
Lifelong follow-up
Integration into the First of All™ Business Club alumni network.
Candidate Profile
Priority given to French and English-speaking candidates from Africa (all countries)
African talent — researcher, entrepreneur or innovator
Project with strong potential impact on the African continent
Leadership and ability to transmit acquired knowledge
Proficiency in French and/or English
“Thanks to you, as the owner of a First of All™ seal, we are building a lasting bridge between Silicon Valley and Africa. A virtuous circle where today's technological excellence forges tomorrow's scientific leaders.”