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Grants, VC funds, accelerators, and competitions for African entrepreneurs.
Grants, VC funds, accelerators, and competitions for African entrepreneurs.
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$10K – $1M (program-specific)
Equity Group Foundation / Equity BCDC supports businesses in East Africa, with geographic focus spanning Africa and specifically Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and South Sudan. Existing data indicates typical support ranges from $10K to $1M, depending on the program. It is relevant for businesses seeking growth support through a corporate-backed platform operating in the region.
Equity Group Holdings ($10B+ assets, 17M+ customers) philanthropic and venture arm. Wings to Fly scholarship program. SME development. Financial inclusion innovation. Partnership with Mastercard Foundation, USAID. One of Africa's largest banks supporting entrepreneurship.
Equity Bank distribution (17M customers), financial inclusion expertise, market access
Program-based mostly. Banking partner alignment needed.
Applicants should show clear relevance to East African markets, especially the countries explicitly listed in the funder's geographic focus. Because the reported ticket size ranges from $10K to $1M depending on the program, it helps to align the funding ask closely with the specific program you are pursuing.
2008
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Deploying
Thousands of SMEs and entrepreneurs supported through programs