Competition & Award
Zenith Bank Zecathon 6.0
Apply by Oct 13, 2026
About
Zenith Bank Zecathon 6.0 invites growth-stage startups from various sectors to compete for ₦190 million in cash prizes, providing opportunities for mentorship, visibility, and collaboration to drive impactful solutions across Africa's digital landscape.
Benefits
- 💰Cash Prizes — ₦190 million total cash prizes available
- 🌍Continental Visibility — Showcase your startup on a continental stage
- 🧑🏫 Mentorship — Access to mentorship and growth opportunities
- 🤝Collaboration — Collaborate with Africa's brightest innovators
Eligibility Criteria
- Growth-stage startups across sectors including Fintech, AgriTech, HealthTech, ClimateTech, E-commerce
- Must be based in Africa
Participation Commitments
- 🗓️ Program Duration — Participation in the competition leading up to the final event
- 📅 Attendance — Must attend the final pitch event
- 📈 Presentation — Present your startup to a panel of judges
Target Region
Africa
Target Sector
Fintech, AgriTech, HealthTech, ClimateTech, E-commerce
Zenith Bank Plc