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ZCN Member Application Form

Welcome to Zuri Circle Network — the pan-African economic infrastructure for serious African women in business. Tell us about yourself so we can place you in the right communities and connect you to the right resources from day one.

4,800+Verified Members

12Countries

6Free Communities

3Premium Circles

Section A — Personal Identity

Full Name*

Preferred Name

The name you use professionally or socially.

Email Address*

WhatsApp Number*

Include country code. e.g. +234 801 234 5678

Date of Birth*

We celebrate our women — when is your birthday? 🎉

Gender

City of Residence*

Country of Residence*

LinkedIn Profile URL

Helps us verify your background and make smarter connections.

Instagram Handle

Section B — Professional Profile

Your Primary Occupation / Status*

Select the one that best describes you right now.

Job Title / Role / Business Name*

Organisation / Company / Institution

Industry / Sector*

Years of Professional / Business Experience

Highest Educational Qualification

Section D — Your Free ZCN Communities

All ZCN members are automatically added to ZCN | The Lounge — our flagship community that houses every member. Select any additional free communities below that are relevant to you.

ZCN | The Lounge

Your home base. All 4,800+ members. Daily conversations, opportunities, peer accountability, and the full ZCN experience.

ZCN | SME Circle

For verified business operators. Commercial conversations, trade connections, business growth strategies, and 290+ active SMEs.

ZCN | Tech Circle

Women in technology, engineering, product, and digital. A focused space for builders and innovators in the African tech ecosystem.

ZCN | Careers & Opportunities

First access to jobs, consulting mandates, board opportunities, and career advancement resources curated exclusively for ZCN women.

ZCN | Accelerators

Grant opportunities, accelerator programmes, fellowships, and capital access pathways. Your direct line to what is open and available right now.

ZCN | Founders Circle

A dedicated space for founders at every stage — from idea to IPO. Founder-to-founder conversations that stay strategic, honest, and real.

Section F — Your ZCN Intent

How did you find ZCN?*

If referred, who referred you?

Ensures your referrer receives credit.

Why do you want to join Zuri Circle Network?*

Tell us in your own words. Where are you right now, what are you hoping to find, and why does ZCN feel right at this moment? Minimum 3 sentences — this is the most important field in this form.

What do you want to achieve in your first 90 days as a ZCN member?*

Specific goals help us serve you better from day one.

What can you contribute to the ZCN community?*

ZCN is not a space to take from. It is a space to build in. What expertise, network, energy, or experience do you bring?

Where are you in your personal journey right now?

Optional but powerful. This helps us understand the whole woman, not just the professional.

Section G — Commitment & Consent

Zuri Circle Network is a vetted, intentional community of serious African women in business. What you are entering is not a WhatsApp group. It is an institution — built with rigour, maintained with care, and trusted by 4,800 women across 12 countries.

Before we open the door, please read and confirm each of the following:

Community CommitmentI understand that ZCN is a community of standards. I commit to showing up, contributing authentically, and treating my fellow members with the respect this community stands for. I will not join and disappear.

Data ConsentI consent to ZCN storing and using the information I have provided to personalise my experience, communicate with me about ZCN programmes, and include my anonymised data in aggregate partner and impact reports. My individual data will never be sold or shared without my explicit consent.

Content AgreementI consent to ZCN sharing content I post in community spaces (with attribution) on ZCN's owned channels to celebrate member achievements. I may opt out at any time.

Newsletter & CommunicationsI consent to receiving ZCN's member newsletter, programme updates, event invitations, and relevant partner offers. I may unsubscribe at any time.

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