Grants, loans, investors and accelerators for African entrepreneurs — researched daily, links verified, expired ones removed.
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The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) channels blended finance and grants through partner financial institutions across Sub-Saharan Africa to close the financing…
Nigeria
Kenya+6AgricultureManufacturingGoogle.org funds nonprofits and social enterprises using technology to address humanity's biggest challenges, including climate, health, and economic opportunity. African organisations working…
Grand Challenges Explorations funds innovative early-stage ideas in global health and development, including projects addressing infectious disease, nutrition, agriculture, and digital health…
The UNDP Accelerator Labs network in Africa supports local innovators and grassroots entrepreneurs tackling sustainable development challenges including climate, health, agriculture, and…
African-focused venture capital fund investing in high-growth technology startups across the continent at Series A and B stages, with a mission to…
Microtraction is a Nigeria-based pre-seed investment fund that provides early cheques to African tech startups at the earliest stages of development. The…
NigeriaTechnologyFintechVentures Platform is a leading Nigerian early-stage venture capital fund that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups across Africa with a…
NigeriaFintechHealthtechThe Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund is a BOI initiative designed to provide affordable loan financing to Nigerian graduates who want to start or…
NigeriaAgricultureManufacturingNIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NMFB) offers collateral-light agricultural and SME loans to smallholder farmers, cooperatives, and small businesses under various CBN intervention schemes…
NigeriaAgricultureSMEDBN channels long-term wholesale funding to SMEs through its network of Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs) including commercial banks, microfinance banks, and development…
NigeriaAgricultureManufacturingAGSMEIS provides low-interest financing to support agribusinesses and SMEs in Nigeria, with loans disbursed at a 5% interest rate per annum. It…
NigeriaAgricultureManufacturingThe Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) periodically disburses grants and non-financial support to micro, small, and medium enterprises…
NigeriaManufacturingAgricultureCBN programme providing single-digit loans to Nigerian youth entrepreneurs.
NigeriaAgricultureTechnologyY Combinator is one of the world's most prestigious accelerators and actively funds Nigerian and African startups on a rolling batch basis.…
NigeriaFintechTechnologyInternational Fund for Agricultural Development supports smallholder farmers and rural enterprises.
Nigeria
Ghana+5AgricultureGovernment fund supporting Kenyan women entrepreneurs with affordable credit.
KenyaAgricultureManufacturingRDB provides grants and incentives to investors and entrepreneurs investing in Rwanda priority sectors.
RwandaTechnologyAgricultureIndustrial Development Corporation supports South African businesses developing green and renewable energy solutions.
South AfricaEnergyManufacturingFinancing solar energy businesses across Africa to expand clean energy access.
Nigeria Kenya+3EnergyRDB provides grants and incentives to investors in Rwanda priority sectors.
RwandaTechnologyAgricultureAn international entrepreneurship programme that selects and supports women-led, for-profit businesses with high social and environmental impact. Winners receive up to USD…