Archives Tag: Funding

Finance

How To Fund Your Creative Project with Kickstarter

April 19, 2022

  Is there something you’d like to create, but don’t have the funds to bring to life? Why not rally fans to contribute the money you need for it? That’s what Kickstarter is for. It’s a crowdfunding platform which allows people from all over the world to donate towards the accomplishment of a creative dream … Continue reading How To Fund Your Creative Project with Kickstarter

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Grants Opportunities

$250,000 Funding Available in the Gen F Entrepreneur in Residence Program 2024

April 19, 2022

  Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or founder with an early-stage idea or concept seeking support to kick-start it? Do you possess an innovative idea awaiting crucial next-step support to transition from ideation to implementation? Gen F steps in to assist you Read more about Opportunities Gen F provides an experimentation budget and grants access … Continue reading $250,000 Funding Available in the Gen F Entrepreneur in Residence Program 2024

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Grants Opportunities

HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator: $100,000 Funding Available

April 19, 2022

  Applications are now being accepted for the HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator, powered by Gener8tor. This program aims to invest up to $100,000 in ten high-growth startups annually, with cohorts of five companies each, revolutionizing the agricultural industry. Read more about Opportunities The HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator capitalizes on HudsonAlpha’s profound expertise in agriscience, particularly in agriculture … Continue reading HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator: $100,000 Funding Available

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TECH

Bfree Scoops Up $2.95 Million in New Funding

April 19, 2022

Bfree, a Nigerian tech startup that automates debt collection, has secured $2.95 million in fresh funding for its development of solutions for banks and other formal lenders. Read more about Business The funding round was led by Capria Ventures and included other VCs such as Angaza Capital, GreenHouse Capital, Launch Africa, Modus Africa, and Axian … Continue reading Bfree Scoops Up $2.95 Million in New Funding

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TECH

Nigerian Tech Startup Funding Predictions for 2024

April 19, 2022

  2023 witnessed a dramatic shift in the global venture capital landscape, with the Nigerian tech ecosystem reflecting this turbulence. After securing a record-breaking $2.4 billion in funding in 2022, the past year saw a significant decline, leaving entrepreneurs and investors grappling with a new reality. However, as 2024 unfolds, for a Nigerian tech startup, … Continue reading Nigerian Tech Startup Funding Predictions for 2024

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Opportunities

The Fourth Industrial Revolution Technology Application Program

April 19, 2022

  The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security have partnered to introduce a funding and support program for agricultural projects that utilize Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies. The program, tagged the “Fourth Industrial Revolution Technology Application (4IRTA) Demonstration Project in Agriculture”, seeks to identify, … Continue reading The Fourth Industrial Revolution Technology Application Program

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BUSINESS

7 Funding Sources for SMEs You Have Probably Never Heard of

April 19, 2022

  You may not always have enough money to run your business on a daily or strengthen and expand its operations when you need to. Traditional banks and institutional lenders, though beneficial, might not always be the most accessible or viable option. But did you know that several alternative funding sources can fuel your business’s … Continue reading 7 Funding Sources for SMEs You Have Probably Never Heard of

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BUSINESS

7 Ways Startup Founders Can Keep Up with Adequate Funding

April 19, 2022

  Securing adequate funding is one of the most critical challenges that startup founders face. It’s a well-known fact that without a sufficient financial cushion, even the most promising startups can struggle or fail. So, what can founders do to keep their funding in good shape and ensure their startups thrive? In this article, we’ll … Continue reading 7 Ways Startup Founders Can Keep Up with Adequate Funding

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BUSINESS Finance

Navigating the Funding Winter: A Guide for Nigerian Startups

April 19, 2022

  Startups often find themselves in a constant quest for capital to fuel their growth and innovation. However, there are periods when securing funding becomes more challenging, commonly referred to as a “funding winter.” During these periods, investors may become more cautious, and the availability of capital may diminish. Nigerian startups are no exception to … Continue reading Navigating the Funding Winter: A Guide for Nigerian Startups

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Opportunities

The Baobab Network Accelerator Program for Tech Startups

April 19, 2022

  The Baobab Network, which self-identifies as “Africa’s Leading Accelerator”, is inviting qualified tech startups from Nigeria and the broader African continent to apply for a spot in its accelerator program. Baobab Network promises that startups accepted into this program will receive support from its network of industry expert and the funding they need to … Continue reading The Baobab Network Accelerator Program for Tech Startups

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BUSINESS How To

How to Spend the Money Your Startup Raises

April 19, 2022

  Congratulations! Your startup has successfully raised funding, which is a significant milestone in your entrepreneurial journey. Now, you’re faced with a crucial decision: how to allocate and spend the money wisely to ensure the long-term success of your business. In this article, we’ll explore some key strategies or some valuable tactics for investing or … Continue reading How to Spend the Money Your Startup Raises

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BUSINESS

5 Ways to get Funding for Your Startup Without Investors

April 19, 2022

  While investor funding can provide a significant boost to startups, it’s not the only path to success. Entrepreneurs often need to explore alternative methods to attract funds and support their ventures. Here are five creative ways to secure funds for your startup without relying on traditional investor funding. Read more about Business Bootstrapping Bootstrapping … Continue reading 5 Ways to get Funding for Your Startup Without Investors

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BUSINESS

How to Secure Funding for Your Business in 2023

April 19, 2022

  Your business needs funding to remain a going concern. And it certainly requires financing to acquire customers, grow sales, and scale further. But finding this sort of support can be an uphill battle, as lenders often refuse to give credit to smaller outfits; those that do make tough demands of would-be borrowers. Read more … Continue reading How to Secure Funding for Your Business in 2023

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BUSINESS

Club Connect: Connecting Small Businesses to Funding Opportunities in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Club Connect by Connect Nigeria is indeed a community that aims to support small and medium-sized businesses in Nigeria by providing them with access to funding opportunities, as well as resources and support that can help them grow and succeed. Read more about Business One of the main challenges that many businesses in Nigeria face … Continue reading Club Connect: Connecting Small Businesses to Funding Opportunities in Nigeria

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BUSINESS

How to Raise Pre-Seed Funding for Your Startup

April 19, 2022

  Starting a business requires money. But entrepreneurs often don’t have enough funding that’ll take them from ideation to having an actual product to sell. This is the point at which pre-seed funding proves crucial. With it, founders can get their startups off the ground. In this article, we’ll discuss how you can raise pre-seed … Continue reading How to Raise Pre-Seed Funding for Your Startup

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