Apply for Zenith Bank Zecathon N59M Grant for Nigerian Startup Innovation

In a proactive move to nurture innovation within Nigeria's startup landscape, Zenith Bank has introduced Zecathon 3.0, an initiative that offers an impressive N59 million grant to qualifying startups. Collaborating with Seedstars, this program goes beyond financial support, encompassing essential training, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

Qualification Criteria:

The program is open to startups operating at the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage with a committed team and a funding track record of at least 75%. Seeking innovation in sectors such as retail, e-commerce, payments, lending, wellness, cybersecurity, EdTech, energy, AgricTech, entertainment, transport and logistics, and SMEs. CONTINUE READING........

Underlining the bank's dedication to leveraging technology for contemporary challenges, Zenith Bank's Executive Director, Temitope Fasoranti, emphasizes that successful participants not only stand to gain cash rewards but will also undergo pitch training, become part of a follow-up program, and gain access to Seedstars' extensive global network.

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Top Prizes for Visionary Ventures:

1. First Prize: N20 million, accompanied by an exclusive opportunity to pitch to investors and access the Seedstars Mentorship Hub.

2. Second Prize: N15 million, which includes a scholarship into the Seedstars mentorship hub.

3. Third Prize: N10 million, complemented by a scholarship into the Seedstars mentorship hub.

In addition, the subsequent 10 startups will each receive a participatory prize of N2 million. CONTINUE READING......

How to Apply:

Entrepreneurs eager to capitalize on this opportunity can submit their applications HERE.

In a parallel initiative, Access Bank has aligned with the Office of the Vice President, earmarking N30 billion to support four million Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), women, and youth businesses in Nigeria at discounted rates between 15 and 17%.

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