Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Cohort 14 — Applications Now Open

The Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme is now open for applications for Cohort 14. This six-month programme supports young Nigerian innovators who want to develop sustainable and impactful businesses.

Created in 2019 through a partnership between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and FATE Foundation, the initiative has supported hundreds of young entrepreneurs working on solutions that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

About the Programme

Orange Corners provides aspiring founders with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to grow their business ideas. With 13 cohorts completed and over 240 entrepreneurs supported, the programme remains one of the strongest platforms for young innovators in Lagos and Ogun State.

What You Will Gain

1. Practical Business Training

You will be trained on key business areas such as:

• Business strategy
• Financial management
• Operations and business structure
• Marketing and customer development

2. Incubation & Advisory Support

Gain access to expert mentorship, advisory sessions, business clinics, and industry exposure to help strengthen and sustain your venture.

3. Funding Support (Up to €30,000)

Selected applicants can receive up to €30,000 to support prototype development, product testing, and early-stage growth.

4. Mentorship & Networking Opportunities

Connect with experienced entrepreneurs, business leaders, and partners who can guide your journey and open doors to opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria

You are eligible to apply if you:

• Are a Nigerian citizen aged 18–35
• Have an innovative business idea or early-stage startup
• Can attend sessions in Lagos or Ogun State

How to Apply

If you’re ready to turn your idea into a viable business, the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme is a great opportunity to start strong.

Apply Here