Applications are now open for the 2025 MTN Cloud Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About MTN Cloud Accelerator Program
The MTN Cloud Accelerator is a 12-week program designed to help African startups grow faster by leveraging MTN’s products, platforms, and partners. Whether you’re scaling digital payments, transforming healthcare, or reimagining agriculture — The Cloud Accelerator will give you the tools, funding, and network to go further.
Benefits of MTN Cloud Accelerator Program
Grants, mentorship, and powerful integrations to supercharge your startup journey.
- ₦100,000,000 in grants per cohort
- Sales and GTM support from MTN teams
- Showcase at MTN: Demo Day with investors and media
- API Integration: MTN Cloud, MoMo, Chenosis APIs, and more
- Access to cloud credits and technical advisory
- 1 on 1 mentorship with industry experts
- Investor pitch coaching and warm VC intros
- Post-program support pilots, partnerships, and M&A readiness
MTN Cloud Accelerator Program Requirements
- Growth-stage startups with MVPs or live products
- Founders with deep customer insight and traction
- Teams solving African problems in:
- Fintech & Payments, HealthTech, EdTech, AgriTech, AI & Data Infrastructure, Cybersecurity & Digital ID, Retail & E-commerce
- Startups serving rural or underserved communities
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Timeline:
- July, 07 2025: Applications Open
- Sep 06 – Dec 06, 2025: Program Duration
- Sep 01, 2025: Cohort Announced
- Nov 18, 2025: Demo Day
Application Deadline
15 August, 2025
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