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Applications are open for the Orange Corners Ghana Accelerator Programme 2025 Cohort II. This opportunity young Ghanaian entrepreneurs who are ready to take their businesses to the next level.
Opportunity Details
The Orange Corners acceleration programme in Ghana is an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, implemented by GrowthAfrica, Africa’s foremost business accelerator in partnership with Fidelity Bank, Vivo Energy Ghana, Meridian Port Services (MPS), and Cargill.
Their goal is to support the growth of ambitious entrepreneurs while helping to develop Ghana’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. To achieve this, we empower young entrepreneurs to formalise their ventures by offering a structured business acceleration programme. This includes access to capital, mentorship networks, and market opportunities. The Orange Corners Ghana initiative spans a 6-month acceleration programme comprising five 3-day workshops spaced four weeks apart. It also involves post acceleration in-business visits over 9-12 months to facilitate the development and execution of growth plans, along with masterclasses and personalised coaching sessions. Additionally, the Orange Corners programme facilitates connections between innovative entrepreneurs and the private sector, providing avenues for accessing finance, notably through the Orange Corners Innovation Fund.
1. Business acceleration
Structured business acceleration to help you audit, design and implement your business’ growth plan.
2. Coaching and mentoring
Events and networking sessions to connect you to potential partners, entrepreneurs and eco-system players for your business growth.
3. Coaching and mentoring
Coaching and mentoring sessions to help you with your personal development as an entrepreneur and leader.
4. OCIF
Ventures successfully completing the programme can apply for the Orange Corners Innovation Fund, offering up to EUR50,000 in partial grant and loan at 5% interest for 2 years.
5. Personalised follow-up
Access to experienced mentors and industry leaders to help you with feedback and follow up on your progress and development.
6. Further access to finance
Access to funding opportunities beyond the Orange Corners Innovation Fund.
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