Funding and Business Opportunities

Apply: MTN Y’ellopreneur N1 Billion Fund for Women-Led SMEs

Know a woman running a small or growing business? The MTN Foundation, in partnership with the  Bank of Industry (BOI), has launched applications for the MTN Y’ellopreneur 3.0 programme, a ₦1  billion matching-fund initiative where 200 female entrepreneurs can access single digit interest loan  of up to 5 million naira. 

Core Eligibility Criteria:

  • To qualify, applicants must: 
  • • Be a woman entrepreneur 
  • • Be a Nigerian citizen 
  • • Own a business that is already operational (2+ years preferred) 
  • • Operate within eligible sectors: Agriculture, ICT, Manufacturing, or Services (e.g., hospitality,  retail, logistics, health, education) 
  • • Have a business registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) 
  • • Own at least 51% of the business (for co-owned businesses) 
  • • Be willing to participate in training and mentorship sessions  

Next Steps:

Join today to unlock access to funding opportunities like the MTN Foundation x BOI loan, alongside  valuable resources, tools, and support designed to help your business grow. Apply Here

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