FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When is Richesses d'Afrique 2026 and where?: Saturday, 13 June 2026, in Essen, Germany. Tickets are available at ticket.dbc-germany.com.
Can I get a refund?: Yes, full refund up to 14 days before the event (standard consumer rights). After that, refunds are at our discretion; ticket transfers to a new name are always free.
Can I transfer my ticket to a colleague?: Yes. Sign in at ticket.dbc-germany.com, open the order, and use the transfer flow — a new QR code is issued to the new attendee.

Who is DBC Germany for?: Founders with African roots or African focus, based in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland, and European investors wanting exposure to that ecosystem.
Do I need to speak French to apply?: No. DBC Germany runs programmes in German and English; French is available on request because DBC International operates across francophone Africa.
How do I apply for incubation?: The public application form at /services/incubation/apply lands directly in our admin dashboard. We review applications weekly and respond within 10 business days.

Where is my data stored?: In the EU (Supabase · Frankfurt region). See our Privacy policy for processors and retention.
Is DBC Germany registered in the Handelsregister yet?: We are currently being set up as a UG (haftungsbeschränkt). The Handelsregister entry will appear in the Imprint as soon as it is issued.