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.

Creative Economy Development Fund for Nigerians

Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) 2025 For Nigerian Creatives

The Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF), a historic initiative authorized by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), is already being implemented, with great pleasure from the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy (FMACTCE). In keeping with the government’s pledge to generate employment, encourage economic diversification, and enhance Nigeria’s cultural influence internationally, the CEDF […]

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afreximbank flagship accelerator program

Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program for African Startups (Up to $250k)

The Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower African entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions to drive intra-African trade. We’re looking for visionary founders with scalable technologies that address critical challenges in cross-border payments, trade finance, and digital commerce platforms. Selected startups will receive tailored mentorship, strategic support, access to Afreximbank’s

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

The timbuktoo ManuTech Hub is the first African platform dedicated to African manufacturing startups. Located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the hub delivers hybrid world‑class resources, mentorship, labs, and equity‑free funding to help founders build scalable, tech‑driven solutions that upgrade the continent’s manufacturing landscape. Are you an aspiring startup in the manufacturing technology sector looking to

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NASSI Grants for MSMES Across Nigeria

NASSI Grants for MSMES Across Nigeria (Sponsored by SME Scale-Up and Seven-up Bottling Company)

The Nigerian Association of Small-Scale Industrialist(NASSI) has rolled out funding opportunities for small and medium scale enterprises across the 36 states in Nigeria. The grant competition sponsored by the SME Scale-Up and Seven-up bottling company aims to support Small and Medium Sized Enterprises(SMEs) in Agro-processing, Manufacturing, Services, Technology, Education, Fashion and creative businesses During a

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Streets Global Awards for Social Entrepreneurs

STREETS Global Awards For Social Entrepreneurs 2025 ($10,000 Prizes)

The STREETS Global Awards celebrate outstanding early-stage social enterprises and initiatives driving positive social impact through hospitality and tourism. Open to mission-driven businesses, non-profits, and NGOs in their first 1–5 years, these awards recognize innovation, sustainability, community empowerment, and impact on a global scale. More than just an award, STREETS offers a beneficial application process

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The iHack4SDG Hackathon

iHack4SDG Hackathon Program 2025 (N8 Million in Cash Prizes)

The iHack4SDG Hackathon is a catalyst for change, championing SDG 4 (Quality Education) by providing a platform for innovators to develop groundbreaking digital solutions. Join iHack4SDG in developing innovative solutions for sustainable education. This edition focuses on two critical areas: Track 1: EduHack  About this Track: The EduHack is a mobile application set to serve

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National PayExpo Innovation Challenge

National PayExpo Innovation Challenge 2025 ( N2 Million in Cash Prizes + $20,000 Post Acceleration Seed Funding)

The National PayExpo Innovation Challenge 2025 is  calling on startups across Nigeria to share bold ideas and drive real impact in health, education, agri-tech, digital inclusion, and more. What the Challenge Offers:  National visibility & recognition Expert mentorship & exposure Chance to access $20,000 seed funding post-acceleration Entry into a powerful network of investors & innovators Prizes: Top

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IBM Call For Code Global Challenge

IBM Call for Code Global Challenge 2025 ($100k Prizes)

This year’s Global Challenge is all new, with more opportunities to participate and win throughout the year. Bring your big tech-for-good ideas and passion, learn generative AI tech, collaborate with a global community of problems solvers, and compete for multiple prizes. The 2025 IBM Call for Code Global Challenge invites developers, students, and problem-solvers worldwide

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Cartier Women’s Initiative

Cartier Women’s Initiative 2025 For Women Entrepreneurs ($100k)

Are you a woman-impact entrepreneur ready to scale your vision and amplify your impact? Cartier Women’s Initiative empowers women entrepreneurs with financial capital up to $100,000 to grow your impact-driven business, human capital in the form of leadeship training and mentoring, and social capital including media visibility, mentorship and a life-long supportive community. The Cartier

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Hack4Livestock Hackathon Program

Hack4Livestock Hackathon Program for Nigerian Innovators (N10M Prizes)

Are you ready to transform Nigeria’s livestock industry through cutting-edge technology? Join Hack4Livestock – a dynamic hackathon uniting innovators, technologists, and agricultural experts to solve Nigeria’s biggest livestock challenges through sustainable, tech-driven solutions. Nigeria’s livestock sector plays a pivotal role in national development, contributing over 5% to GDP and supporting millions of livelihoods. Yet, it

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