Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge (N1.5M Star Prize)

The Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge is our idea pitching and grant competition designed to empower young people in Africa turn their ideas, skills and passions into scalable business ventures or social enterprises.We adopted this pitching competition model because it challenges the creativity and the audacity of our young people to survive as entrepreneurs.All applicants pass through a compulsory Boot Camp and Pitching Competitions and those with best business ideas receive both financial and technical supports from us.

Eligibility Criteria

You are eligible to apply for this Challenge if you are a Nigerian (living in Nigeria), either male or female between 18 and 40 years of age and have an idea that can be turned into a business or social enterprise.

What stages of businesses Can Apply?

We are interested in early startups and those whose businesses are still at the ideation stage.

The reason is because, we want to serve as angel investors to such persons whose ideas would have died with them if they do not participate in an impact investment program like the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge

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Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge Star Prizes

1st PrizeN1.5 million

2nd PrizeN1 million

3rd PrizeN700k

4th PrizeN500k

5th PrizeN300k

How To Apply

Application is fully online, visit the official website to learn more and apply now

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