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Halcyon is recruiting post-revenue agriculture and food security ventures from Sub-Saharan Africa for its 2027 accelerator, with a $10,000 equity-free stipend, $10,000 in AWS credits, and residencies in Accra and Nairobi. Nigerian founders can apply until October 23, 2026.
The Swarovski Foundation is offering a €20,000 grant plus mentorship to creatives aged 21 to 30 worldwide working on sustainability focused fashion, design, art or technology projects.
The D-Prize Interventions Challenge 2026 launched on September 14, 2026 and is now accepting applications from early-stage entrepreneurs anywhere in the world who can take an existing, evidence-based poverty solution and build an organisation that gets it to the people who need it most. The funding on offer is up to US$20,000 in seed capital
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The Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2026 is now open, and for registered nonprofit organisations working on economic mobility, youth employment, and digital skills in low-income communities, this is one of the most significant grant opportunities currently available globally. The fourth edition of the challenge, titled Preparing Youth for AI, is committing a total of
The GEF Entrepreneurs Investment Program 2026 is the official early-stage investment programme of the Global Entrepreneurship Festival, and applications are open right now until October 6, 2026. Selected startups gain access to three days of intensive founder coaching, startup clinics, commercialisation support, and investor pitching at the festival itself, which takes place from November 6
The GOSIMA Innovation Fund 2026 is now accepting applications from young Nigerian entrepreneurs building scalable, technology-driven businesses, and the deadline to apply is September 28, 2026. Funded by Gosima Group and powered by SMFEST International, the programme selects founders aged 18 to 35, puts them through an intensive business accelerator with expert-led masterclasses and pitch
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e-MOVE ComCashew 2026 offers young cashew entrepreneurs up to €2,000 in funding or tech support, completely free to enter. Nigerians qualify as an OACPS member state. Deadline October 30, 2026.
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The Student Venture Capital Grant 2026 is one of the largest government-funded student enterprise programmes Nigeria has ever run, and the application window closes on September 30, 2026. Administered by the Federal Ministry of Education through its Special Programme Operations and Implementation Unit, this is the second cohort of the programme, also known as the
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The Entrepreneurs for Resilience 2027 is the tenth edition of one of the most credible and consistently well-funded social enterprise programmes in the global healthcare space, and applications are open right now until October 4, 2026 at 23:59 CET. Run by the Swiss Re Foundation in partnership with the Digital Connected Care Coalition, AXA EssentiALL,
The IIH SHIFT Programme 2026 is one of the most seriously constructed deep-tech accelerator programmes to come out of Nigeria this year, and applications are open until October 2, 2026. SHIFT stands for Scaling Homegrown Innovations and Frontier Technologies, and the name reflects exactly what it is built to do: take Nigerian founders working on