Grindstone XL Accelerator Program

About

Grindstone XL offers 12-month intensive mentorship, investor access, and operational support to revenue-generating African startups aiming to scale regionally and globally.

Benefits

• 1:1 executive mentorship, investor pitch preparation, market expansion strategy, access to a network of global corporates and investors, peer learning community.

Eligibility Criteria

• African-founded/led startups with proven revenue, existing customer base, and clear scalability potential; open to multiple sectors with a focus on sustainable growth.

Target Region

Africa

Target Sector

Multi-Sector (tech-enabled, agribusiness, fintech, healthtech, logistics, manufacturing, etc. — prioritizes revenue-generating scalable models)