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$25K – $500K (programs); $500K – $5M (Growth Capital)
CcHub Growth Capital is an open funding opportunity for startups in Africa, with stated focus areas including FinTech, education, digital security, health and well-being, governance, smart infrastructure, green and sustainable tech, the creative economy, and startup support. The available ticket sizes listed are $25K–$500K for programs and $500K–$5M for Growth Capital. The geographic focus includes Nigeria and broader pan-African markets.
FinTech
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Education
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Digital Security
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Startup Support
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Growth Capital Fund
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Smart Infrastructure
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Governance
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Health & Well-being
Listed under CcHUB's areas of focus.
Green and Sustainable Tech
Listed under CcHUB's work areas.
Creative Economy
Listed under CcHUB's work areas.
Africa's largest innovation hub. Acquired iHub (Kenya) in 2019. Pre-Incubation, Incubation, and Growth Capital programs. Backed by Facebook, Google, UNDP. 120+ startups incubated. CcHub Design Lab for human-centered design. Growth Capital for scaling.
Innovation hub access (Lagos, Nairobi, Kigali), mentorship, product design (Design Lab), corporate partnerships
Hub-based model — physical presence matters. Growth Capital smaller than traditional VCs.
Applicants should show clear alignment with one of CcHub’s stated focus areas and explain their relevance to African markets, especially Nigeria or other pan-African expansion paths. If seeking larger checks, position the company specifically within the Growth Capital track rather than general program funding.
2011
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
120+ startups including Lifebank, Travelstart, multiple Nigerian and Kenyan tech companies