Applications are currently being accepted for The Cascador ScaleUp Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Cascador ScaleUp Program
The Cascador ScaleUp Program is designed for growth-stage founders with proven traction who are ready for the next stage of leadership, strategy, and scale. Through a 12-week experience that combines in-person intensives, virtual learning, expert guidance, and tailored support, founders prepare to apply for $2–5 million annually in debt or equity capital through the Cascador Catalytic Fund.
Benefits of Cascador ScaleUp Program
A high-impact experience designed to support founders with both practical resources and pathways to growth.
- 12-Week Experience : In-person and virtual learning designed for growth-stage founders.
- Travel Covered: Travel, lodging, and meals included for in-person sessions.
- $5,000 Stipend : Personal development support for each participating founder.
- $50,000 in Prizes: Pitch Day awards to recognize standout founders.
- Catalytic Fund Eligibility: Eligibility to apply for the Cascador Catalytic Fund, which deploys $2–5M USD annually.
Cascador ScaleUp Program Requirements
- Business Founder or Co-founder
- 2+ years in operation
- $70k+ USD equivalent / ₦100M+ in annual revenue
- Based in Nigeria or a Sub-Saharan African country
- Committed to participating fully in the program
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
15 June, 2026
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