Ep28: 8 Startup Funding Opportunities Available in 2017

Woohoo! Happy New Year!!!

2017 is already looking like an exciting and productive year.

What is your watchword for this year? Mine is ‘do‘, no more excuses, just get things done! I’d love to know yours, please share in the comment section or on Social Media.

Opportunities abound, and it is imperative that we Entrepreneurs not only find/see these opportunities but also make good use of them.

Today we decided to list out 8 funding opportunities available to African Entrepreneurs this year, 2017.

1. The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
2. MENA 100 Business Plan Competition
3. Seedstars
4. Diamond Bank BET (update: the 2017 portal is not yet available)
5. Aspire Small Business Fund
6. Connect to Grow
7. SPHEIR
8. She Leads Africa

Listen to our conversation below:

Also mentioned in this episode:

The Value in Learning to Pitch

The Afropreneur Pitchdeck Workshop

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