Grants, fellowships, accelerators, and competitions open to African founders and builders — pulled from our reporting.
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The Baobab Network
USD 50K–50K
Google
Google for Startups Black Founders Fund
USD up to 150K
Tamwilcom
Innov Invest Fund
Zambia Business Angel Network
Geneva Centre for Security Policy
GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Open Startup Grow Program
Visa
Visa Accelerator program
Startup Wise Guys
Open Startup Grow investment readiness program
Flat6Labs
Flat6Labs’ Makers accelerator program
DataTribe
Annual DataTribe Challenge
Google for Startups
Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First
Miss.Africa
Miss.Africa Seed-Fund Award Impact Program
WIPO
WIPO Intellectual Property (IP) Labs Program For Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs’ Organization
Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (EO GSEA)
GCSP
2023 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
GIZ-SAIS
The GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme 2024 for African Agtech Startups
UNICEF
2024 UNICEF Innovation Funding Opportunity for Health Tech Startups
Microsoft
Microsoft GrowthX Accelerator : COP28 Edition for Sustainability Startups
EIT Climate-KIC
EIT Climate-KIC-Malta ClimA accelerator Program 2023 for Climate-Tech Startups
MEST
MEST Africa Challenge 2023
WFP
WFP Digital Green Innovation Acceleration Programme (DGIx) for Digital Solutions
D-Prize Challenge 2023/2024 for Social Entrepreneurs to Fight Poverty
Beyond Limits Fellowship Programme 2023 for Young African Founders