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

Explore 8 upcoming grants for young entrepreneurs—with awards ranging from $5,000 to $10,000, closing between September and October 2025.

The SAIS Investment Readiness Programme 2026 is a free, year-long, tailor-made support programme for African start-ups creating impact in the agricultural sector and related fields.

The R100,000 EC Innovation Challenge seeks to combat unemployment and drive socio-economic growth by empowering participants to create innovative solutions to pressing societal issues.

They are calling on bold agripreneurs and innovators with fresh ideas to transform Nigeria’s agriculture sector. Apply for a chance to access funding from a ₦150 million pool to scale your solution and drive real impact.

View upcoming opportunities for West African entrepreneurs, closing in August and September.

Explore 9 business grants worth over $600,000 for entrepreneurs and innovators across Africa. Deadlines close from August to October 2025.

The Investment Readiness Program will provide you with ₦20m in funding, advisory, market exposure, and exclusive ecosystem access to grow your agritech business.

Explore upcoming grant opportunities closing between August 18th and 25th, with a total value exceeding $500 million (₦800 billion).

The content of the Nutrition Impact at Scale Program will cover key areas that will equip Agri-food SMEs with the necessary knowledge and skills to improve their nutrition impact, develop sustainable and profitable businesses, and meet industry standards.

AfriLabs invites you to apply for the $24,000 RevUp Women Initiative: Nigeria Edition, an enterprise development initiative designed to accelerate early-stage, women-led businesses within the Agribusiness and E-commerce sectors.