Grant
Plus Factor Grant Program
Apply by Mar 15, 2026
About
The Plus Factor Grant Program is an equity-free funding opportunity for business founders in Africa, offering substantial financial prizes, mentorship, and resources to enhance market exposure and investment readiness, aimed at supporting innovative business ideas and operational enterprises.
Benefits
- 💰 Financial SupportEquity-free funding with prizes: 1st place N1,000,000, 2nd place N500,000, 3rd place N250,000, 4th place N150,000, 5th place N100,000
- 🎓 Mentorship ProgramAccess to mentorship and training resources
- 🌐 Market AccessConnections to market and innovation resources
- 📈 Exposure OpportunitiesSupport for market exposure and investment readiness
Eligibility Criteria
- 🌍 Geographic Eligibility
- Open to business founders/co-founders from Africa
- 🏢 Legal Status
- Must have an operational business or a validated viable business idea
- ⏰ Participation Commitment
- Must be able to participate in all project activities
- 📄 Application Requirement
- Must submit a complete application package
Participation Commitments
- 📍 Physical Attendance
- Must attend all project activities
- 📄 Application Submission
- Complete application materials must be submitted
Target Region
Open to entrepreneurs in Africa
Target Sector
All industries welcome
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