2023 Orange Corners Incubation Programme for Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Orange Corners Incubation Programme is to develop and strengthen the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Nigeria. This ecosystem should enable youth to develop their business concept and become successful entrepreneurs, by providing them with the necessary opportunities, skills and access to markets.
Summary
- Host: Government of Netherlands
- Category: Training | Fellowships
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward: 40,000 Euros Funding | Enterprise Management
Details:
Through Orange Corners we provide young entrepreneurs with a 6-month incubation progamme.
At the same time, Orange Corners serves as a bridge between these innovative entrepreneurs and the private sector. This offers a great benefit to all partners involved. Orange Corners is an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in collaboration with a local service provider.
Requirements:
To be considered for the Program, you must:
- Be an aspiring entrepreneur from Nigeria
- Be between 18-35 years old
- Have a validated innovative business concept, not more than <2 years old
• The product or service responds to a local challenge in Nigeria
• The product or service relates to the Sustainable Development Goals
Duration and Reward
The programme will be delivered in-person and virtually due to the development of the pandemic.
This program will not only provide the foundational entrepreneurial knowledge, tools and resources needed to transform an idea into a business but will also make available the networks and support needed for sustainable growth of the business.
There is a variety of benefits the program will offer you of which the most important ones are:
- Enterprise Management Training
- Business Incubation & Advisory Services
- Funding for prototype development & testing
Selection Criteria
Budding entrepreneurs will be selected based on the:
- Innovativeness
- Feasibility
- Social Impact
- Clarity of Market
- Sustainability & Scalability of the business idea
- Competence of the entrepreneur/team
Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants should apply using the link below.