DEADLINE 15 March 2026
The programme targets idea-stage, early-stage, and growth-stage founders facing challenges such as limited access to finance, weak market linkages, and insufficient innovation support. It is open to entrepreneurs across industries and prioritises transparency, fairness, and measurable impact.
Applications will undergo a three-stage
evaluation process, including:
Eligibility and alignment screening, Business, market, and innovation assessment, Final pitch and panel evaluation
Winners will receive grant funding as follows:
N1 million for first place.
N500,000 for second place.
N250,000 for third place.
N150,000 for fourth place.
N100,000 for fifth place.
Beyond funding, selected entrepreneurs will benefit from business mentorship, pitch coaching, market access and visibility opportunities, innovation and growth-readiness support, and investment-readiness training.
Program Benefits
Apply for the Plus Factor Grant Program and receive non-dilutive funding, expert mentorship, market access, and innovation support.
Grant Funding: Up to ₦1,000,000
Business Mentorship & Pitch Coaching
Market Access & Visibility
Innovation & Investment Readiness Support.
The application portal is now open and will close on 15 March 2026, with the programme running for eight weeks. Entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply through the official portal.
Plus Incubation Hub describes itself as a business development and entrepreneurship support organisation committed to enabling startups and MSMEs across Africa through funding readiness, incubation, training, and market access initiatives. Its partner institution, School of Grant Success, continues to train and support businesses to become investment-ready through proposal writing, pitch deck preparation, governance, grant writing, and fundraising.
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