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TEF Entrepreneurship Programme
by Tony Elumelu Foundation
Annual programme backing young African entrepreneurs with training, mentoring and non-refundable seed capital.
What you get
- US$5,000 non-refundable seed capital
- Business training and mentorship
- Access to the TEFConnect network
Who can apply
Young founders from any of Africa's 54 countries with an early-stage business or idea.
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Summary based on the organiser's official website, last checked 2026-10. Terms, eligibility, benefits and deadlines change: always confirm on the official page. Kreeaa is not affiliated with Tony Elumelu Foundation unless stated.
- Organiser
- Tony Elumelu Foundation
- Type
- Competitions & fellowships
- Location
- Multiple (Africa)
- Stages
- Idea, MVP
- Sectors
- Sector-agnostic
- Format
- Online application
- Equity
- Equity-free
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