develoPPP Ventures 2026

About

An equity-free grant program providing non-dilutive capital and tailored technical assistance for innovative startups aiming for growth in specific African countries. Participants must demonstrate a viable business model that aligns with sustainable development goals and secure matching funds from other financiers. This initiative supports businesses that are already generating revenue and have the potential for significant impact in their respective markets.

Benefits

• 💰Non-dilutive Capital
• 100,000 euros for suitable growth investments
• 🎓Tailor-made Technical Assistance
  Access to sector experts for guidance
• 📈Potential Top-up Funding
  Additional funding based on performance metrics

Eligibility Criteria

• Your company is registered in the target country or plans to register there prior to the co-financed growth investment
• You are pursuing an innovative business model and are already generating initial revenues (proof of concept)
• Your business model has high development relevance and scalability and contributes to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Participation Commitments

• Your start-up must be privately owned and profit-oriented
• Funding is provided exclusively for business expansion in the respective country and must be invested locally
• You must convince other financiers of your business model (matching funds)

Target Region

Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania

Target Sector

All sectors