2025 Fate Foundation Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility
Fate Foundation as a Venture Partner in the Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility opens local applications to identify and support bold founders in Nigeria.
We’re looking for startups driving solutions to enhance economic mobility and climate resilience, solving real problems with scalable, locally relevant models.
The Facility will leverage innovative finance to structure investments to align with startups’ growth strategy and capital needs, including the use of debt-like instruments.
Summary
- Type: Accelerator Program
- Sponsor: FATE Foundation
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Deadline: August 4, 2025
Eligibility Criterias for the 2025 Fate Foundation Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility
- Locally-led and have raised less than USD 2M to date
- Healthy unit economics with a path to financial sustainability
- Post-MVP with early revenue
- Currently raising between USD 75K and USD 500K
- Developing context-specific solutions that advance economic mobility and climate resilience
- Driving innovation through process improvements, business model innovation, or disruptive products
The Facility will leverage innovative finance to structure investments to align with startups’ growth strategy and capital needs, including the use of debt-like instruments.
- Shortlisting
- Evaluation
- Due Diligence
- Investment Committee.
