Bet9ja Foundation ScaleUp Business Accelerator 2.0

The Bet9ja Foundation ScaleUp Business Accelerator 2.0 is a flagship entrepreneurship program designed to identify, support and accelerate high-potential Nigerian SMEs and startups. It provides non-dilutive grant funding, structured training, mentorship, and market access to help early-stage businesses scale sustainably. Selected businesses receive up to ₦3 million in grant funding and compete in the ScaleUp Pitch Challenge, with a potential additional ₦2 million grant for the winner.

Mentorship from experienced mentors and industry experts; access to non-dilutive funding; growth opportunities through investors, partners, alumni network and new markets.

Open to businesses that are registered in Nigeria, have operated for at least 6 months, are generating revenue and show strong scalability; founders must be Nigerian citizens or legal residents, aged 22–40, actively involved in the business and able to commit to full participation in the 10-week accelerator.

Visit the Bet9ja Foundation ScaleUp page to apply via the official apply link.