Business Funding Opportunities

Are you interested in raising business funds to start your own business or expand your existing business?

Are you looking for business grants, funding opportunities, business plan competitions, empowerment opportunities, fellowship opportunities, or startup accelerator/incubator programmes?

Have you been looking for ways to get free grants and write a winning proposal but find it difficult, boring, or don’t know how to go about it?

If your answer is yes to these questions, congratulations! You are in the right place at the right time.

I have curated and listed some of the latest funding opportunities for you and I encourage you to explore them below, section by section

BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION

• Presidential Launch of YouWIN! 3 (Pictures)
• My Presentation on Business Planning Workshop for YouWIN 3 Applicants

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BUSINESS GRANTS

• Beauty Hut x Paystack Grant Program 2025 for Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria (up to ₦2,000,000)
• develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition for African Startups (€100,000 Grants)
• World Food Forum (WFF) Startup Innovation Awards ($80k Grants)
• 3DEN Digitalization For Energy Systems in Africa Phase II ($30k Grants)
• Hack4Livestock Hackathon Program for Nigerian Innovators (N10M Prizes)

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EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES

• Cybersafe Foundation CyberGirls Fellowship Program 2024 for young girls and women.
• NITDA 3 Million Technical Talent Program
• Africa Youth Ambassadors for Peace Program 3rd Cohort
• LSETF Employability Support project

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FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMMES

• Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard University ($82,000 Salary)

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STARTUPS ACCELERATOR/INCUBATOR PROGRAMMES

• Mercy Corps Ventures Anticipatory Action Accelerator 2025 ($100k Grants)
• UNDP timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Program 2025 African Mining Startups
• Tadamon Food Security Accelerator Program 2025 for CSOs ($40k Grants)
• Visa Accelerator Program for Fintech Startups in Africa
• Access Bank Sustainable Finance Accelerator Program

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BUSINESS FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

• International Breweries Kickstart Entrepreneurship Program (N3Million Grants)
• Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) 2025 For Nigerian Creatives
• Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program for African Startups (Up to $250k)
• Timbuktoo Manutech Bootcamp For African Startups ($20,000)
• NASSI Grants for MSMES Across Nigeria (Sponsored by SME Scale-Up and Seven-up Bottling Company)

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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

• 50 Lucrative Businesses You Can Start With Little Or No Capital And Make Huge Profit
• 101 Business to Start with Little or No Capital and Create Wealth

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PRIZES AND AWARDS

OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN

• Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program (Cohort 5)
• DMZ’s Women Innovation Summit 2025 For Women in Tech ($100K Cash Prizes)
• SWEEP: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs with a Free 4-Week Intensive Course
• HerFinance Accelerator Program for Women Entrepreneurs
• Women In Clean Cooking Mentorship Program 2025

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INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES

STANDARD BUSINESS PLANS

Whether you’re starting a new business, repositioning your existing business, or targeting outside investors, getting a clearly detailed business plan can make the journey to your business goal easier, faster, and less costly.

Writing an investor-grade business plan can be challenging and time-consuming, even for those who have done it before.

To help my loyal subscribers and readers and help them save time and money, I have decided to develop the most asked for business plans.

If you’re like most small-business owners, you’ve never had to create a business plan before. In fact, you may have never even seen a formal business plan document let alone had to put one together.

I have developed the following business plans…

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