Funding Opportunities

Explore our Funding Opportunities section for valuable resources and avenues to secure financial support. Discover a diverse range of funding options, grants, and investment opportunities available for individuals and organizations. Stay informed about the latest funding trends, eligibility criteria, and application processes. Unlock the potential of funding and take your projects and initiatives to new heights. Browse our Funding Opportunities category and seize the chance to fuel your success.

YouLead Africa Seed-Funding Program for Young Entrepreneurs in Africa ($2k Grant)

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for young entrepreneurs aged 18-35 in East, West and Southern Africa to apply for start-up and scale-up seed-funding of 2000$, designed to empower  and support innovative youth-driven businesses. In the spirit of integrating Africa’s youth in the AfCFTA implementation process, we will be supporting one entrepreneur per […]

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LASRIC Innovation Challenge for Tech Startups (Access to Funding)

Are you a visionary innovator or startup ready to redefine the future? The Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) calls on bold thinkers and trailblazers to apply for funding and support under its 2024 Innovation Initiative. Focus Areas: LASRIC seeks groundbreaking solutions in the following areas: If your innovation is ready to create

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Visa Accelerator Program for Fintech Startups in Africa

If you are a startup founder within the dynamic world of Fintech, then you should consider joining the Visa Accelerator Program for Fintech, this is a program that can help fast track your startup to success You will be provided with the opportunity to access mentorship, investment opportunities, cutting-edge technology and networking Are you ready

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Rice University Business Plan Competition for Students Startups ($1M Prizes)

The Rice University Business Plan Competition Showcasing The Best University Startups from Around the US and the World The competition gives collegiate entrepreneurs real-world experience to pitch their startups, enhance their business strategy and learn what it takes to launch a successful company Hosted and organized by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship—which is Rice University’s

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Africa Tech Summit Investment Showcase

Africa Tech Summit Nairobi continues to connect start-ups from across Africa with corporates, investors and global opportunities and have a limited number of slots for showcasing investor ready ventures. With an audience of African focused tech investors, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your venture, network with other entrepreneurs, and learn from industry experts. Recommended for

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UNICEF Venture Fund For Early-Stage Startups ($100K Funding)

The UNICEF Venture Fund is looking to invest in Open Source frontier technology solutions that have the potential to create radical change for children. We are offering up to US$100K in equity-free funding for early-stage, for-profit technology start-ups that can improve the lives of children. If your company is leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as artificial

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Timbuktoo Manutech Bootcamp For African Startups ($20,000)

Are you an aspiring startup in the manufacturing technology sector looking to grow your business across the continent? Join the timbuktoo ManuTech bootcamp in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The ManuTech Hub will host a hybrid boot camp and acceleration program in early 2025, both in person in Addis Ababa and virtually The ManuTech Hub is looking for

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Innovations Against Poverty Challenge Fund 2025 (up to €200,000)

Innovations Against Poverty (IAP) Challenge Fund offers matching grants to businesses ready to scale their inclusive innovations. IAP also offers tailored non-financial support, including business development advice, inclusive business strategy development, and marketing, distribution, and investment readiness training. For select grantees, IAP offers matchmaking with investors and funders, including local and regional investors, as well

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Green Agribusiness ScaleUp Program (GASUP)

GASUP is seeking to empower 100 Nigerian Agric-entrepreneurs with the skills, resources, and funding to scale their businesses and tackle the nation’s most pressing agricultural challenges, driving sustainable growth and food security. Green Agribusiness Scale Up Program (GASUP) is an initiative developed by Venture Hub Africa in partnership with JR Farms Africa and Venture Nation Inc,

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TractionBoost Accelerator Program (Up To $5,000)

The TractionBoost Accelerator Program is Empowering early-stage startups with strategic funding, mentorship, and resources to gain traction and attract pre-seed funding. What is TractionBoost Accelerator The TractionBoost Accelerator is a 2-month intensive program designed specifically for early-stage startups focused on product testing and customer acquisition. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary traction

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