- Fortune Entrepreneur Summit 2025.
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The Fortune Entrepreneur Programme is a visionary national initiative of the Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF), created to empower Nigeria’s next generation of entrepreneurs through high-impact accelerators, regional summits, and venture capital funding.
This programme will now be delivered across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones, with one accelerator and summit per zone — tailored to the unique entrepreneurial landscape of each region. The first edition launches in:
The South-South edition kicks off this national movement. Future editions in other zones will follow, ensuring every region benefits from deep capacity building, regional innovation showcases, and venture capital mobilisation.
A dynamic 4-week accelerator programme designed to transform your start-up into a scalable and investment-ready venture.
Hosted in Benin City, Edo State, this high-profile event will bring together 1,000+ entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and industry leaders.
Selected startups will receive equity capital from the NCDF Opportunity Growth Fund – one of Nigeria’s most ambitious impact-driven VC funds.
Participation Fee: ₦100,000
(This includes access to summit pass, branded materials, and post-programme support)
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