Orange Corners Ghana Accelerator Cohort 12 Programme

Deadline: Sep 07, 2025

other

6 months (duration)

partially funded

Ghana

To Apply

Please visit the application link below to apply.

Opportunity Overview

The Orange Corners acceleration programme in Ghana is an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, implemented by GrowthAfrica, Africa’s foremost business accelerator, in partnership with Fidelity Bank, Vivo Energy Ghana, Meridian Port Services (MPS), and Cargill.

📖 About Orange Corners Ghana Accelerator Cohort 12 Programme

The programme aims to support the growth of ambitious entrepreneurs while fostering the development of Ghana’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. It empowers young entrepreneurs to formalize their ventures through a structured business acceleration programme.

Key Features:

Duration: 6-month acceleration programme comprising five 3-day workshops spaced four weeks apart.
Post-Acceleration Support: In-business visits over 9-12 months to facilitate growth plans, masterclasses, and personalized coaching sessions.
Networking Opportunities: Connections between innovative entrepreneurs and the private sector.
Access to Finance: Opportunities to access funding through the Orange Corners Innovation Fund.

🎁 Benefits of the Programme

Participants in the Orange Corners Ghana Accelerator Cohort 12 Programme will enjoy the following benefits:

Masterclasses and GrowHow Sessions: Practical industry insights for entrepreneurs.
Acceleration Process: A 6-month structured programme.
Post-Acceleration Support: Up to 12 months of catalytic support with an assigned growth catalyst.
Funding Opportunities: Access to the Orange Corners Innovation Fund and other funding sources from partners.
Networking and Mentorship: Facilitated networking, mentorship, and coaching sessions with industry professionals.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Your business is beyond the initial product-market fit phase and has earned commercial, recurring revenue for at least 24 months.
Have recurring revenues equivalent to at least USD 30,000 annually.
Have at least one co-founder working in the business full-time and exclusively.
Have at least one active co-founder in the business aged 18-35 years.
Employ a minimum of 3 full-time employees on a permanent basis in addition to the founders.
Your product/service solves a clear need aligned with one or more SDG goals.
Your product/service or business model is innovative, providing a clear competitive advantage.
Women are especially encouraged to apply.

📅 Application Date and Process

Application Deadline: September 07, 2025
To apply, visit the application portal.

🌍 Opportunity Details

Date Published: August 06, 2025
Category: Entrepreneurs, Training
Opportunity Location: Ghana
Eligible Locations: Ghana

🔗 Additional Information

For more details, visit the Orange Corners Ghana Accelerator Programme page.

The programme is sponsored by Orange Corners, an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Make sure to apply before the deadline and take advantage of this incredible opportunity to grow your business and connect with industry leaders!

Benefits

Access to capital, mentorship networks, and market opportunities.
6-month acceleration process and up to 12 months of post-acceleration catalytic support with an assigned growth catalyst.
Opportunity to access funding from the Orange Corners Innovation Fund and other sources of funding from partners.
Facilitated networking, mentorship, and coaching sessions from industry professionals.
Several online masterclasses and GrowHow sessions to offer practical industry insights for entrepreneurs.

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