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

The Jobtech Alliance invites founders building startups that help people in Mombasa find work, earn income, or grow their businesses. Selected platforms can receive up to US$20,000, along with technical support.

The €5,000 Space-IoT Innovation Programme supports SMEs and startups in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to improve existing agriculture-related products, services or applications using satellite, Earth observation and IoT technologies.

The $28,000 Jasiri Talent Investor Cohort 9 is a 13-month entrepreneurship programme designed to support high-potential East African founders before their ventures are created.

The Agri SME Enterprise Support Program is designed to support high-potential youth- and women-led agribusinesses in selected African countries.

The Kenya Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Programme aims to identify and support safe, responsible and high-impact AI use cases that strengthen public-service delivery and advance Kenya’s green transition.

The $5,000 Storytelling and Artistic Commission Grants support creative entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa to develop projects exploring digital rights, privacy, Big Tech, and the impact of technology on African life.

AgDevCo Ventures is seeking high-potential early-stage agribusinesses in East Africa for investment of between US$1 million and US$3 million.

The $30,000 Mountains ADAPT Small Grants Programme supports community-based organisations working in mountain regions of East African Community (EAC) countries to implement projects that strengthen climate resilience.

ABIL Explore supports emerging ideas, technologies, and applications with the potential to transform and accelerate the future of Earth Observation with funding of up to €50,000.

The KES 5,000,000 Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge (YEIC) supports young people and youth-led organisations developing practical solutions to environmental challenges in Kenya.