Applications are now open for the 2025 Business Growth Initiative for Startups (BGIS) Program. The Business Growth Initiative for Startups is a programme designed to empower growth-stage business in Nigeria by providing tailored support, mentorship, and resources to scale sustainably and profitably.
The programme includes both virtual and in-person components, ensuring flexibility while fostering collaboration. Business Growth Initiative for Startups aims to support businesses from all regions of Nigeria to foster a diverse and inclusive ecosystem.
WORTH
Participants will receive:
- Expert-driven support,
- Access to international consultants,
- Capacity-building workshops,
- Branding sessions, and
- Post-programme monitoring.
- Businesses will also gain visibility through media coverage and events.
ELIGIBILITY
The programme is open to growth-stage businesses operating in Nigeria with proven business models and operational traction.
Program Duration
- The programme runs for nine months, from January 2025 to August 2025, with light-touch post-program monitoring continuing until November 2025.
DEADLINE: March 17, 2025
To apply and for more information, apply here
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