Grants for African Entrepreneurs | Find Funding for Your Business & NGO

Explore the top 2026 funding opportunities for Nigerian entrepreneurs. Discover deadlines, cash prizes, and application details to scale.

The ₦20,000,000 FCMB Agritech Hackathon and Venture Building Program aims to help ambitious Agritech startups refine their business models, accelerate growth, and develop innovative solutions that transform Africa’s agricultural sector.

The $50,000 Innovate Africa Challenge (3rd Edition) is an innovation challenge to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that address Africa’s agricultural and climate challenges.

The $20,000 Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2026 supports early-stage teams building artificial intelligence solutions that can run efficiently on everyday laptops and other resource-constrained devices.

The R1,000,000 Google for Startups Accelerator South Africa Program is a three-month hybrid accelerator program for growth-stage technology startups in South Africa

The ₦50,000 Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship Cohort 2 is a six-month intensive programme designed to equip young Nigerians with practical Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills.

Explore more than $27M (₦39B) in grants, prizes, fellowships, and seed funding available this August 2026, across sectors such as technology, health, education, agriculture, research, sustainability, arts, and social impact.

Five opportunities are currently open for entrepreneurs innovating with technology. Deadlines are between July to December 2026.

F5 is inviting nonprofit organizations in Africa to apply for up to $50,000 climate technology grants that support technology-driven solutions addressing climate challenges in vulnerable communities.

The $1,000,000 Alibaba CoCreate Pitch 2026 is a global startup pitching competition designed to help product-based startups transform innovative ideas into market-ready products.