Launch with Summit

Build Bold. Scale
Smart. Launch Iconic.

Summit is Africa’s manufacturing accelerator for high-potential consumer brands. We work with a select group of product innovators and manufacturers who are ready to go beyond production — and build brands that lead their categories.

Joining our ecosystem means access to the tools, talent, and traction you need to scale — fast and sustainably.

Product Development Support

Refine and commercialize your product with our R&D expertise and insight-driven development process.

On-Demand Manufacturing

Start production without building from scratch — we tap into our curated network of manufacturing partners for quick, asset-light scaling.

Procurement & Quality Access

Leverage our sourcing network for reliable, cost-effective inputs and quality systems that meet world-class standards.

Regulatory & Compliance Guidance

Navigate product registration, NAFDAC, and certification processes with confidence — guided by those who’ve done it before.

Brand Building & Launch Strategy

Work with our creative and growth experts to craft a standout brand and take it to market the right way.

Route-to-Market & Distribution

Get your product into the hands of real consumers through tech-enabled logistics and sales channels.

Mentorship & Community

Gain insight from seasoned operators, brand builders, and investors across the continent.

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Who Should Apply

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Product Innovators with prototypes or early-stage traction
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FMCG Manufacturers with production experience looking to scale
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Consumer Brand Builders ready to grow a category-defining product

How To Apply

  1. Fill Out the Application Form – Tell us about your product, your traction, and your goals.
  2. Get Reviewed by Our Team – We’ll assess your fit, market potential, and readiness.
  3. Start the Journey – Selected applicants will be invited to join our onboarding process
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Anne Reid

HR Specialist

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Steve Parker

Finance Expert

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Mary Fox

Strategist

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Mark Hagne

QA Analyst

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Paul Goto

Manager

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Diane Miller

Business Manager

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Toby Young

Legal Officer

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Laura Dern

President

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