Deadline: April 4, 2026
Applications are open for the Female Founders & Funders III Programme 2026. Building something bold and ready to grow your startup, meet investors, and scale bigger? If you’re a female founder in Lagos, this programme could unlock your next step.
The Female Founders & Funders III Programme is a 6-week intensive programme designed to support female-founded startups in Lagos with expert mentorship, investment readiness training, and direct access to investors and ecosystem partners. The programme is hybrid. Weekly sessions take place in Lagos with options for virtual participation where applicable.
Benefits
- You’ll get dedicated 1-on-1 mentorship from ecosystem leaders, expert-led workshops on key topics, investor connections, pitch deck support, and access to the Lagos Innovates network.
Eligibility
The Female Founders & Funders III programme is designed for female founders building innovative startups across Lagos State.
You Should Apply If:
- Founded or co-founded by a woman
- Have a working product or MVP
- Solving a clear market problem
- Operating or planning to operate in Lagos
Application
Applications are open until 4 April 2026. Apply through the online form with details about your startup, team, and progress. They will review applications and announce selected cohort members on 15 April 2026.
For more information, visit Female Founders & Funders III Programme.
