DEADLINE March 27, 2026
It is an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, implemented in Ghana by GrowthAfrica with partners like banks and large companies.
Applications are open for the 2026 cohort, targeting growth-stage entrepreneurs in Ghana.
Key Highlights
Access to up to €50,000 funding (grant + low-interest loan).
Mentorship from industry experts.
Structured business acceleration training.
Networking with investors and corporate partners.
Support to scale your business sustainably.
Focus Sectors
Cohort 13 prioritizes businesses operating in high-growth and impact sectors, including:
Agribusiness
Manufacturing
Climate-focused ventures
Health and healthcare innovation
Services
Technology and digital solutions
Creative industries
Businesses outside these sectors may also apply if they demonstrate strong scalability and sustainable impact potential.
Who Is Eligible?
To qualify for Cohort 13, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
Founder Requirements
Aged between 18 and 35 years
Founder or co-founder of the business
Have a full-time co-founder dedicated to the company
Business Requirements
Operate a revenue-generating business
Minimum of 24 months of recurring revenue
Generate at least USD 30,000 annually
Employ at least three full-time staff
Address a real market need
Align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Demonstrate innovation and competitive advantage
Women entrepreneurs leading innovative ventures are strongly encouraged to apply
Who Can Apply?
Typical eligibility includes:
✔ Age 18–35 years
✔ Business operating for at least 24 months
✔ Generating revenue
✔ At least 3 employees
✔ Innovative, scalable business
✔ Impact aligned with Sustainable Development Goals
Women entrepreneurs are strongly encouraged to apply.
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