FATE Foundation is Nigeria’s foremost business incubator and accelerator, and it has over 24 years of experience in fostering wealth creation through business and entrepreneurial development in Nigeria. https://fatefoundation.org/

As part of its 2024-2029 strategic plan, the Foundation is developing a transformation program to leverage the successes of its incubation and acceleration programs. The Transformers Program is designed to empower high-growth businesses in Nigeria by equipping them with essential tools, resources, and support needed to scale successfully. We aim to foster significant socio-economic impact by enabling Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to create substantial employment opportunities and contribute meaningfully to the economy.

• The program’s interventions will focus on the following four key pillars:
  • Access to Capital/Finance
  • Access to Talents
  • Access to Market
  • Access to Mentoring
• Personalized interventions
• Funders Series
• Founders Meetups

• Applicants

  • Must be a Nigerian citizen (male or female).
  • Must be a high-growth business’s Founder, Owner, manager, or CEO. (Only one applicant per business will be accepted).
  • Must be a business that operates primarily in Nigeria