Africa Startup Seed & Grant Opportunities (Curated List)

A curated list of 22+ grant and seed-funding opportunities open to African founders, many of which explicitly support founders regardless of country (including Mauritius), subject to each programme's own eligibility criteria.

Highlights include Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Africa (up to $100K), the Tony Elumelu Foundation ($5K seed + training), Mastercard Foundation programmes, the Orange Social Venture Prize, and various sector- and youth-focused grants.