The FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program 2025 for Nigerian Agritech Startups and SMEs (₦20 Million in Grants)

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About FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program

Opportunity Details

The FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program is a national initiative designed to help Nigeria’s most promising agritech startups and SMEs build the capacity to secure funding, scale, and sustain long-term growth.

Delivered with Heave Ventures, the 6-week program combines funding opportunities, business advisory, and access to a strong network of investors, banks, and industry partners.

Benefits of FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program

₦20 Million in Grants

  • For the most investment-ready businesses.

Investor & Bank Demo Day

  • You get to pitch directly to funders, DFIs, and strategic partners.

Zimara Fundability Scorecard

Understand exactly how investors and banks view your business.

Strategic Introductions

  • Network and connect with off-takers, buyers, and accelerators.

6-Week Bootcamp

  • Experience practical coaching, capital planning, and growth strategies.

Expert Advisory

  • Weekly sessions with VC mentors, bankers, and market experts

E-Learning Platform

  • Gain access to tools and resources for building strong, bankable models.

Media & Brand Visibility

  • Get featured on FCMB and Heave Ventures investor channels.

Post-Program Support

  • Access to ongoing funding and business development opportunities.

FCMB-FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Program Requirements

  • Agritech startups and SMEs solving key challenges in the agriculture value chain.
  • Businesses with a viable model, traction, or consistent revenue.
  • Founders seeking capital and market access.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Program Schedule

Applications Open

  • August 8th, 2025

Applications Close

  • September 12th, 2025

Fundability Scoring (via Zimara)

  • September 12th to 26th, 2025

Investment Readiness Program

  • October 1st, 2025 to October 31st, 2025

Demo Day

  • November 7th, 2025

Application Deadline

12 September, 2025

Scholarship Application Portal

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