The Rwanda Innovation Fund is a government-backed venture and grant facility managed under MINICT/RDB to support innovative tech-driven startups and SMEs in Rwanda. It provides early-stage equity and quasi-equity financing to scalable startups, particularly in ICT, fintech, agri-tech, and health-tech. Recipients also gain access to business development support and mentorship.
Eligibility details are available on paid plans.
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