Business Grants

We have sourced and curated the latest business grant opportunities for you to explore and raise free funds to start or expand your business. Scroll down and check them one by one, take advantage of those opportunities that you are qualified for, and also share them with your loved ones.

Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund For SMEs(USD$200 million Fund)

The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund is a bold initiative—a USD $ 200 million Fund of Funds—that works through African investment funds to support early-stage, growth-oriented small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on the continent. The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund’s goal is to provide dignified and fulfilling work for young people, particularly young women. The […]

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Young Social Entrepreneurs Global Program ($20,000 Grants)

The Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Global is a six-month programme that inspires, equips and enables youth of different nationalities to start or scale up theirsocial enterprises in Singapore and beyond. Since 2010, YSE Global has nurtured a network of youth with innovative business ideasfocused on social good. Related Post: Women for Zero Hunger Program (€30,000

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Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa

Apply for the 2024 Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa (up to EUR250,000)

Introduction In the heart of Africa, where innovation intertwines with the quest for food security, the Kofi Annan Award for Innovation stands tall. This prestigious recognition, born from the Kofi Annan Foundation’s unwavering commitment to a fairer and more equitable world, seeks to empower African social entrepreneurs who are reshaping the continent’s food systems through

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TEF Grants Application: An Easy Guide To Get Started

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is the leading champion of Entrepreneurship & Economic Development in Africa. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on TEF2024 grant application. Applications are currently ongoing. A: The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme is open to Africans from all 54 African countries with scalable business ideas or a business that has been operational

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Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program TEF2023

Apply Now: Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program TEF2024 and Unlock Your Potential And Grow Your Business

Maximizing Your Chances of Success with the TEF2024 Entrepreneurship Program with this Ultimate Guide   Are you interested in applying for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEP) 2024? Are you looking for a comprehensive guide or article that will guide you on how to apply and win? Look no further; you are at the right

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Stephen Akintayo Foundation Grants for Startups: 20 Entrepreneurs Receive $100,000 Grants

Stephen Akintayo, via his foundation, the Stephen Akintayo Foundation, has generously granted $5,000 to 20 young entrepreneurs, intending to expand this support to 100 African startups in the coming year, emphasizing the drive to uplift budding businesses. In tandem with this initiative, Rana Ijaz Ahmad assumes the role of Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) at

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Web3 Business Grant Program for Web3 Startups ($10M Grants)

A multi-million initiative designed to enable companies to build Web3 payment systems with ease, eliminating the complexities of development. Fuse has created a tailored ecosystem and infrastructure to meet businesses’ specific needs, guaranteeing efficiency and reliability. We provide grants to advance Web3 projects, drive mainstream adoption, and simplify non-custodial consumer fintech application launches for businesses.

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Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs (N3 Million Naira Grant)

Programme Details and Criteria. The Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs is a One Billion Naira Fundcreated to support and promote African female-owned businesses over 5 yearsthrough training, mentoring, and funding.The programme will empower the entrepreneurial activities of at least 2,500 femalebusiness owners through funding and structured training over five years. Through the programme, a

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EPIC Elevator Pitch Competition for International Startups ($5M Funding)

EPiC is a unique, worldwide competition for global startups to expand their footprints into Asia, leveraging extensive network and tailored support from Hong Kong’s largest innovation ecosystem. Gain exposure across their extensive network of investors and corporate partners and accelerate your business in the world’s fastest growing region. One day in Hong Kong. 60 seconds

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SBN-Fate Foundation Business Pitch Competition (N10 Million Prize)

The Scaling Up Nutrition Business Network (SBN) is hosting the 2023 Edition of SBN’s Annual pitch competition in partnership with FATE Foundation. FATE Foundation is the longest-running enterprise support organization with over 22 years of delivering pre-incubation, incubation, and accelerator programs. The project is a Business Model Research project and is part of a larger program

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