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The Federal Government Student Venture Capital Program (S-VCG) for young Nigerian student founders

🏛 Federal Ministry of Education (Nigeria) 📍 Nigeria · Online 📅 2026

About this opportunity

The Federal Government Student Venture Capital Program (S-VCG) provides funding, validation support, and national visibility for bold student-led businesses in Nigeria. It targets ideas, solutions, projects, or businesses in STEMMS—Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medical Sciences. Participants upload their business details, pitch video, and funding request through an application portal and go through multiple review rounds with milestone-based funding.

Benefits & funding

Funding in milestones, validation support, and national visibility through the Innovation Repository.

Eligibility

Students or teams with ideas, solutions, projects, or businesses in STEMMS.

How to apply

Submit your business details, pitch video, and funding request through the S-VCG application portal.

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