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.

ClimaFii Alliance 2026 Funding Program for Climate Innovators in Africa ($70,000 Grant)

The Climate and Finance Innovations (ClimaFii) Alliance is a multi-year global initiative launched by the Shell Foundation and Accion, in partnership with BFA Global (for Africa) and Upaya Social Ventures (for India). ​The 2026 program is designed to bridge the “missing middle”—supporting early-stage ventures that empower micro-entrepreneurs in climate-vulnerable communities. It isn’t just a grant; […]

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AU‑EU Youth Action Lab Entrepreneurship Grant 2026 (Up to €50,000)

The AU-EU Youth Action Lab is offering a fresh round of support for social enterprises and youth-led ventures across Africa. Through its 2026 Entrepreneurship Grant, the initiative aims to empower young change-makers, enabling them to grow sustainable enterprises that combine social or environmental impact with income-generating activity. This grant offers promising startup teams a chance

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 Microsoft Imagine Cup Startup Competition 2026 for student founders ($150k prize)

The Microsoft Imagine Cup Student Startup Competition 2026 challenges students to build innovative tech solutions that address real-world problems. ​The program has two distinct paths tailored to meet you where you are: ​Regardless of your path, your solution must leverage Microsoft AI services and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. This competition is

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Niger Delta Digital Summit 2026 for Tech startups (N1.8 Million Funding)

The Niger Delta Digital Summit is back, and it isn’t just another conference. It is a launchpad for the next generation of tech titans coming out of the South-South and South-East. If you are a founder building the future of Fintech, Agritech, or Green Tech in the region, this is the most critical event on

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NBTI NextGen Innovation Challenge 2026 for Nigerian Startups (Up to £1.5 Million)

Calling on Nigerian founders with innovative products that solves real problems, you can now apply the NBTI NextGen Innovation Challenge 2026—the same platform where Interface Africa recently secured £1.5 million in investment support.Organized by the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) in partnership with UKALD, this challenge is designed to take indigenous Nigerian innovations and

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NiDCOM Connected Diaspora x DOWA Start Up Challenge (N1Million Cash Prizes)

The Connected Diaspora x DOWA Start Up Challenge brings a timely opportunity for Nigerians abroad and diaspora returnees to pitch ideas that could reshape Nigeria’s entrepreneurial landscape. Launched by Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) in partnership with DOWA, the challenge is part of a wider effort to mobilise global Nigerian talent, channel innovation and support

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Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation

Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Program Cohort 14 (€30k Grants)

Aspiring entrepreneurs in Nigeria now have a fresh chance to strengthen their businesses through the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Cohort 14. The programme supports innovative young founders building solutions that contribute to economic growth and sustainable job creation. Orange Corners Nigeria, powered by the Kingdom of the Netherlands and delivered by FATE Foundation, has

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Business Freedom Grant 2026 for Global Entrepreneurs (Up to $1000)

The Business Freedom Grant opens a window for everyday entrepreneurs and small business owners worldwide to get a financial boost. If you have a business idea, a side hustle, or a small business that could use cash for growth — this grant offers up to US $1,000. Whether you are only getting started or want

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HBS Africa Business Club New Venture Competition 2026 ($55,000 Grants for Startups)

The HBS Africa Business Club New Venture Competition 2026 brings a big opportunity for African startups. It offers early-stage ventures a chance to access seed funding, global exposure, and investor connections — all through a respected platform linked to Harvard Business School. Whether you’re building in fintech, agritech, health, climate, logistics, AI, or creative industries,

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Technovation AI Ventures Accelerator 2026 for Women Entrepreneurs ($100,000 Funding)

Do you have an idea for an AI-powered solution and want to scale it with support, training, and funding? The Technovation / Generation Unlimited AI Ventures Accelerator 2026 is now open for young women entrepreneurs who want to build investor-ready ventures. This 12-week, zero-cost programme aims to take your idea from concept to launch and

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