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.

Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 | AED 850,000 for Sustainable Scale-ups

The second edition of the Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 runs under Dubai Holding, in partnership with in5 (TECOM Group’s incubator). It supports scale-ups worldwide that are developing bold solutions for a sustainable future. Focus Areas The accelerator focuses on three key themes: What’s In It for You Eligibility Criteria To apply you should […]

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Pitch2Scale Africa Competition 2025 ($10,000 Investment)

The Pitch2Scale Africa Competition 2025 is now open for African entrepreneurs ready to scale their ventures. Organised by 234Finance and held alongside the Mentor Matchup Challenge (MMC) 7.0 in Lagos, this event offers one standout founder a US $10,000 investment plus strategic support, mentorship and market connections. Focus Areas This competition targets startups operating in

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Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship

The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship empowers African students and recent graduates to build scalable ventures that generate social and financial impact. Over eight months, participants receive world-class training, mentorship, networking opportunities, and funding support—all delivered virtually. Benefits of the Program Eligibility Criteria How to Apply

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Anzisha Prize for Young African Entrepreneurs 2025 ($140k in support and Funding)

The Anzisha Prize is of Africa’s most prestigious awards to encourage youth entrepreneurship. Every year, Anzisha offers more than USD 140,000 in combined prize funding and business support to exceptional young African startup founders. About the Anzisha Prize Anzisha is a multi-year venture-building fellowship targeting entrepreneurs between 15 and 22 years old. Rather than rewarding

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MEST Africa Challenge 2025

Pitch Your Startup and Win $50,000 in Equity – MEST Africa Challenge 2025

MEST Africa, in partnership with Absa, is inviting early-stage African tech and fintech startups to take part in the 2025 MEST Africa Challenge — a continent-wide pitch competition offering not just funding, but visibility, mentorship, and commercial traction. Benefits – $50,000 equity investment for one outstanding startup.– Entry into the MEST Portfolio, unlocking ongoing support

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NEF Africa Energy Innovation Challenge 2025 ($10k Grants Up For Grabs)

The 10th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge AEIC organized by NEF mobilizes early-stage young energy entrepreneurs across Africa to develop a prototype/upscale a key device/equipment for social enterprise, agri-business, fintech solutions or energy management system using local resources. The 10th AEIC links young persons to quality employment or  entrepreneurship opportunities, and is focused on advancing Energy

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GET Compass Grant Program

GET Compass Grant Program For MSMEs (Up to 2 Million Naira Grant)

Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) proudly announces the launch of the fourth cohort of the GETaccelerated program. This groundbreaking initiative is dedicated to fostering innovation and economic growth within the startup ecosystem in Nigeria. This year’s program aims to support 10 exceptional founders, building on the exemplary success of the previous cohorts where 20 startups received

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Finance And Technology Expo Pitch Competition

Finance & Accounting Technology Expo (FATE) Pitch Competition (Up to $2,500 Prize)

Here’s a compelling and professional introduction using your provided keyphrase: Finance And Technology Expo Pitch Competition: FATE Pitch Stage is the ultimate platform for finance and accounting startups to connect, collaborate, and close deals. As a finalist, you won’t just be pitching to a room—you’ll be presenting your innovative solution to a live audience of

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Catalyst Fund Pitch Competition

Catalyst Fund Pitch Competition for African Startups On Climate Adapatation

The Catalyst Fund Pitch Competition seeks to partner with innovative African startups building tech solutions for climate adaption and resilience,you can be a local or co-founder with gender balanced, operating in and serving the Africanmarkets Why Apply for Catalyst Fund Pitch Competition? You will Receive up to $150K in cash Up to $50k in venture

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Sahara Impact Fund Program for Africans

Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) Program For Africans ($30,000 in Grants)

The Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) is designed to empower young African changemakers, innovators, inventors, and entrepreneurs with the right support, a growth-oriented mindset, and the necessary tools to establish and scale sustainable businesses, all geared towards attaining the SDGs in a manner that results in measurable social impact The primary purpose of the SIF programme is to

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