The 360 Women Africa Enterprise Fund is opening applications for the Women in Business Grant 2025, a powerful initiative created to support women-led businesses in Nigeria. With ₦10 million in total funding, this program is designed to help women entrepreneurs grow, scale, and make a lasting impact in their industries.
This opportunity goes beyond financial support; it provides visibility, credibility, mentorship, and access to a thriving business community of changemakers across Africa.
Winners will be announced on October 25, 2025, during the prestigious ELEVATE Conference at the Civic Center, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Grant Prizes
- 1st Prize: ₦5,000,000
- 2nd Prize: ₦3,000,000
- 3rd Prize: ₦1,000,000
- 4th Prize: ₦1,000,000
In total, four visionary women entrepreneurs will walk away with life-changing funding to scale their businesses.
Why You Should Apply
- Access to Capital – Secure funding to expand your business.
- Visibility – Showcase your business at the ELEVATE 2025 Conference.
- Credibility – Join 360 Women Africa’s ecosystem of impactful leaders.
- Community – Connect with like-minded women entrepreneurs from diverse sectors.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be a woman entrepreneur leading a registered business in Nigeria.
- Operate a business that demonstrates innovation, growth potential, and sustainability.
- Commit to using the grant strictly for business development and growth.
- Be available to attend the ELEVATE Conference 2025 (compulsory for all applicants).
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Application Timeline
- Applications Open: September 1, 2025
- Deadline for Submission: September 30, 2025
- Screening & Shortlisting: October 2025
- Winners Announced: October 25, 2025, at the ELEVATE Conference, Lagos
How to Apply
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Submit required documents (CAC registration, business pitch, financial summary, social media handles).
- Secure your seat for the ELEVATE Conference 2025 (mandatory).
The Women in Business Grant 2025 by 360 Women Africa is more than just funding; it’s a platform to spotlight resilient women shaping Africa’s business story.
If you are a woman of vision, resilience, and innovation, this is your moment. Apply today and secure your seat at the ELEVATE Conference 2025.
