About the Grant
The GrowthGia Business Grant II, launched by GrowthGia Technologies, is designed to empower Nigerian entrepreneurs with financial support and business growth resources. Each selected entrepreneur will receive ₦1,000,000 to strengthen operations, scale impact, and drive sustainable growth.
This second round of the GrowthGia Grant aims to support founders building viable, innovative, and socially responsible businesses across diverse sectors, including fashion, agriculture, food, retail, creative industries, and services.
Who Can Apply
This opportunity is open to:
- Business owners in Nigeria with CAC registration and an active online presence.
- Entrepreneurs who are part of GrowthGia’s Instagram community (new or existing).
- Founders demonstrating strong business potential, clear growth goals, and alignment with GrowthGia’s mission to empower small businesses.
- Applicants who can submit a 2-minute live video pitch showcasing their product or service, and a pitch document following the provided template.
Selection Process
The GrowthGia Grant II involves three rounds of evaluation:
- Round 1 – Application Filtering:
All applications are reviewed for eligibility and scored according to defined rubrics. - Round 2 – Shortlisting:
Qualified applicants are shortlisted and reviewed further to ensure compliance and potential for impact. - Round 3 – Final Selection:
Background checks, performance potential, and document verification lead to the selection of five final grantees, who will each receive ₦1,000,000.
Successful applicants will be contacted via email and announced on GrowthGia’s official platforms.
Important Dates
Call for Applications Opens: 7th October, 2025
Submission Deadline: 7th December, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Have a registered business with CAC.
- Operate a business bank account and maintain verifiable financial records.
- Submit a video pitch (under 2 minutes) and a pitch document using the GrowthGia template.
- Be willing to provide quarterly updates on fund utilization.
Note: Only complete and verified applications will be considered. Faceless brands or unregistered businesses are not eligible.
How to Apply
- Review all eligibility criteria carefully.
- Prepare your pitch document and short video presentation.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload all required materials and ensure shared links are accessible (“Anyone with the link can view”).
- Toggle “Send me a copy of my responses” before submission.
Disclaimer: This opportunity is not managed by the dRPC. We are sharing it for informational purposes to support our network of entrepreneurs and innovators.
