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.

The MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training Program 2023 for Young Nigerians (N90M Grant)

A youth development program called MTN ICT and Business Skills Training aims to give young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 35 the tech-enabled skills they need to keep their small enterprises competitive and relevant. A 5-week online program will be used to give the training, and it will feature Masterclasses from important business […]

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MTN ICT and Business Skills Training Program

Black Founder Startup Grant ($10k Prize)

Black women founders are the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs out of any throughout history. These founders are best equipped to solve some of the world’s largest unmet needs, and have a legacy of reinvesting in their communities and creating intergenerational wealth. However, Black women entrepreneurs are met with the greatest barriers to accessing capital.

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Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund (US$200 Million)

The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund strives to bring real economic growth to the continent. By providing capital and business development services to Investment Vehicles and the small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their portfolio of companies, particularly those guided by gender-equity principles. Employment — and more specifically, formal employment — is a leading pathway

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2023 Kickstart Entrepreneurship Programme – Win Business Grant

The Kickstart Entrepreneurship Programme is a yearly programme powered by the International Breweries Foundation to empower entrepreneurs in Nigeria with small business grants and capacity building. The International Breweries Foundation is a division of International Breweries Plc (a proud member of the AB InBev Group) dedicated to providing meaningful, developmental, and long-term projects. The kickstart

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Kickstart Entrepreneurship- Programme International Breweries

Providus Bank SME Program for Nigerian Startups 2023 (Fully Funded)

ProvidusBank in partnership with Enterprise Development Centre has created the ProvidusBank SME Program to build the capacity of business owners in Nigeria and provide them with the skills and competencies for the development of long-term strategic plans to transform their businesses and drive profitability. Key Benefits This program is designed to help businesses achieve the

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Smart Energy Solutions For Africa (€100,000 Prize )

Siemens Stiftung, on behalf of the Smart Energy Solutions for Africa (SESA) consortium, encourages local small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) from Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Tanzania to apply for the “2nd SESA Call for Entrepreneurs 2023”. The call is looking for entrepreneurs with experience tackling the continent’s energy access concerns, with an emphasis on rural

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African Business Heroes Competition 2023 for African Entrepreneurs ($300,000 Grant)

ABH aims to identify, support, and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs who are making an impact in their local communities, working to solve the most pressing problems, and building a more sustainable and inclusive economy for the future. The initiative aims to be as inclusive as possible. Applications are open in English and

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Africa Business Heroes

brave women Nigeria grant for women-led businesses (up To $50,000 funding)

Women-owned/led Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) Available Grant: $5,000 – $15,000 Lead Firms Available Grant: $40,000 – $50,000 Business Associations & Cooperatives Available Grant: $40,000 – $50,000 Apply Now! Apply for the Latest monthly opportunities

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brave women Nigeria grant for women-led businesses (up To $50,000 funding)

international aID Society youth hub seed grant program 2023 for young leaders ($10,000)

IAS – the International AIDS Society – invites young leaders to submit a proposal requesting up to USD 10,000 to implement a six-month innovation project (from 1 January to 30 June 2023) that addresses a need in the HIV response for young people living with and affected by HIV. The IAS will support a new

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ChangeMakers Seed Funding 2023

StartupXs has launched the “Changemakers Seed Funding 2023” for startups and social enterprises who want to create positive change in their community. All early-stage business innovators, startups, and social enterprises are invited to apply. StartupXs supports entrepreneurs through the early stages of business development. We believe that startups and social enterprises can play a key

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ChangeMakers Seed Funding
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