Facebook Launches Grants Programme to over 700 eligible Nigerian SMBs to Help Cushion Effects of COVID-19
24th August, 2020. Facebook today announced a ₦500m grant to support 781 small businesses in Nigeria, as part its $100m Global Grants Programme announced earlier this year, which aims to support 30,000 SMBs in over 30 countries. Aimed at stimulating economic recovery following the effects…
Unveiling our 20th Anniversary Commemoration Logo
FATE Foundation is excited to announce its 20th anniversary and unveil the commemoration logo. Incorporated in 2000, Nigeria’s foremost enterprise development organisation was founded by Mr. Fola Adeola (Founder & Pioneer Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, GTBank) to harness the strong entrepreneurial culture of Nigerians by providing business incubation, growth enablement and accelerator...
Appreciating Our Volunteer For The Month Of July
Thank you very much for impacting and supporting entrepreneurs in the month of July, we are grateful. In the month of July, we organized Ninety- Seven (97) hours of Virtual Sessions via Zoom and Instagram live streaming. We are grateful to you for being part of our...
Seun Sangoleye wins the 2020 Global SUN Pitch Competition
We are excited to announce that two of our entrepreneurs, Seun Sangoleye, Founder & Mum-in-Chief, Baby Grubz, and Kunle Jinadu of Mealimeter won 1st and 3rd place respectively in this year’s Global Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Pitch competition. This makes the second year running that one of our entrepreneurs has won the coveted SUN Pitch...
Appreciating our volunteer for the Month of June
Thank you very much for impacting and supporting entrepreneurs in the month of June, we are grateful. In the month of June, we organized Eighty-One (81) hours of Virtual Sessions via Zoom and Instagram live streaming. We are grateful to you for being part of our story in helping Nigerian...
Meet our ScaleUp Health Entrepreneurs who will be representing Nigeria at the SUN Pitch Competition
The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Pitch Competition, organised by the SUN Business Network, harnesses innovative solutions for improved nutrition by connecting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in emerging markets with technical assistance and investment opportunities. The Global SUN Pitch Competition 2020 will take place as...
Announcement of the AEP 83 class and AEP 84 Class of 2020
We are excited to announce the commencement of the third cohort of the Aspiring Entrepreneurs Digital Programme 2020, which we are running virtually with 60 entrepreneurs and concurrently in Lagos and Rivers states. In 2018, FATE Foundation in partnership with Facebook launched the maiden edition...
Appreciating Our volunteer for the Month of May
Thank you very much for impacting and supporting entrepreneurs in the month of May, we are grateful. In the month of May, we organized Twenty (20) hours of Virtual Sessions via Zoom & Facebook Live. We are grateful to you for being part of our story...
Announcing the 2020 ScaleUp Agribusiness Accelerator Programme’s Participants
We are very excited to present to you our top twenty (20) entrepreneurs who emerged as finalists for the 2020 ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Programme!!! The ScaleUp Agribusiness Accelerator Programme is a unique accelerator programme developed by FATE Foundation in partnership with African Capital Alliance...
5 Start-up Entrepreneurs receive 135,000 EUR at the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme
Titilayo Medunoye, Founder of Milky Express, Jide Ayegbusi, Founder of Edusko, Isaac Oladipupo, Founder of Afrilearn, Victor Emaye, Founder of Medipal Health care and Kenneth Okonkwo, Founder of IrriTech Services have emerged winners of the Innovation Fund at the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Stream...