OPPORTUNITIES
Call For Applications: MTN Cloud Accelerator Program 2025 for African Startups ( N 5Million Grants)

The MTN Cloud Accelerator is a 12-week innovation-driven program designed to empower growth-stage African startups by giving them access to MTN’s powerful platforms, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and funding opportunities.
Whether you’re scaling digital finance, transforming education and healthcare, or revolutionizing agriculture, this accelerator will equip you with the tools, resources, funding, and networks you need to thrive.
Who Should Apply?
We’re looking for bold, visionary founders tackling Africa’s biggest challenges through technology. Ideal applicants include:
- Growth-stage startups with an MVP or live product
- Founders with strong market insight and user traction
- Teams solving problems in:
- Fintech & Digital Payments
- HealthTech & Telemedicine
- EdTech & Online Learning
- AgriTech & Food Systems
- AI & Data Infrastructure
- Cybersecurity & Digital Identity
- RetailTech & E-commerce
- Startups with a focus on underserved or rural communities
Benefits
- ₦100,000,000 in Grants
- Each selected startup receives ₦5 million in non-dilutive funding
- Hands-on Mentorship: 1-on-1 mentorship with top industry experts, product advisors, and founders-in-residence
- Technical Support: Access to cloud credits, developer tools, and technical advisory
- Powerful API Integrations: Connect with MTN Cloud, MoMo, Chenosis APIs, and other MTN services
- Sales & Go-To-Market (GTM) Support: Direct guidance from MTN business and sales teams to boost your revenue
- Investor-Ready Support: Pitch coaching, access to VC networks, warm introductions, and support for M&A readiness
- Showcase Your Startup: Present your solution at the MTN Demo Day to investors, ecosystem leaders, and media
- Post-Program Partnerships: Explore pilot programs, B2B deals, and long-term collaborations with MTN and its partners
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
- Program Duration: 12 weeks
- Location: Hybrid (Virtual + In-Person Engagements in Select Countries)
Click Here To Apply
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