Venture Capital Trust Fund – Fund Manager Application
Provides financing to Ghanaian venture capital funds that invest in growth-stage SMEs across priority sectors. Open to fund managers with a dedicated…

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Orange Corners Ghana runs a six‑month acceleration programme that gives mentorship, workshops and up to $20,000 from its Innovation Fund. It targets Ghanaian founders aged 18‑35 with a registered startup that has been trading for less than three years.
Six‑month acceleration programme offering mentorship, capacity‑building workshops and access to the Orange Corners Innovation Fund for young Ghanaian entrepreneurs.
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Ghanaian entrepreneurs aged 18‑35 with a formalised business (registered), operating for less than 3 years, and committed to scaling within 12 months.
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Applications are screened by the Orange Corners team for eligibility and fit with the three focus sectors. Shortlisted founders are invited to a pitch interview where mentors assess the scalability plan, team capability and market potential. Successful applicants are notified and onboarded into the six‑month cohort.
What reviewers look for
Up to $20,000 per startup, disbursed after the programme based on milestones.
Yes, as long as the business is less than three years old and meets the other eligibility criteria.
No, graduation status is not a condition for eligibility.
Yes, creative industries are one of the three priority sectors.
Orange Corners typically replies within four weeks with the outcome of the screening.
Guide written from the official programme page on 13 November 2026. Funders change their rules, so confirm the details on the official page before you apply.
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