Grants, fellowships, accelerators, and competitions open to African founders and builders — pulled from our reporting.
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BIC Ethiopia Catalyser Programme
World Food Forum (WFF) Startup Innovation Awards
The ANZA-TUT Future Tech Challenge For Entrepreneurs
MacArthur Foundation
MacArthur Foundation 100&Change Grant Competition (Up to $100Million Grant)
USD up to 100M
ECOPRIZE Challenge: Recognizing Youth-Led Sustainable Innovations
CcHub
CcHub “Let’s Build, Africa!” Program 2024 for African Startups
Village Capital Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship Africa
develoPPP Ventures Nigeria, South Africa
USD up to 109K
Urban Tech Helsinki Incubator Program
CcHUB
CcHUB’s Let Build Program 2024 for African Startups
2024 Africa Agri-Food Development Programme
UNDP Timbuktoo
UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Programme
TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies Startupper of the Year Challenge
Mastercard, data.org
Mastercard, data.org Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate Inclusion Challenge
Ecobank
Ecobank Fintech Challenge
USD up to 50K
KPMG
KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator Competition 2024
ADEIN Innovation Challenge for Healthtech Innovators in Africa
Tech Circle
Pitch2Win competition
USD up to 10K
CV Labs
CV Labs Accelerator Web3 accelerator program For Entrepreneurs and Startups
Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024 for Startups
Future of Capitalism Tech Startup Competition 2024-2025
Microsoft
Microsoft for Startups Middle East GrowthX Accelerator Program 2024
GAIN
GAIN AGRI-Business Innovation Challenge
Pivot Challenge 2024 For early-stage startup in Africa