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Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2026

domainTony Elumelu FoundationverifiedVerified · Sep 20
Funding / Offer
US$5,000 non-refundable seed capital, business training, mentorship and network access
scheduleDurationDeadline: 1 Jan–1 Mar 2026 for the cited 2026 application window
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eventStatusApplications Open
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Deadline: 1 Jan–1 Mar 2026 for the cited 2026 application window
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Funding
US$5,000 non-refundable seed capital, business training, mentorship and network access
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Competitive

infoAbout this program

Pan-African entrepreneurship programme open to eligible Nigerian founders among entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries.

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Funding

US$5,000 non-refundable seed capital, business training, mentorship and network access

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Equity

0%

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Program

Tony Elumelu Foundation

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Type

Grant

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  • check_circleAfrican entrepreneurs aged 18 or older with an eligible business idea or business operating for no more than five years, subject to the 2026 programme rules.

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#Grants#Africa, founder, seed-capital