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This call is open to startups and small and medium-sized businesses, at idea and R&D stage, prototype and pilot stage and pre-seed. Funding is an accelerator programme. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Africa.

Summary

An acceleration programme for African fintech startups focused on financial inclusion, run by the African Development Bank and ADFI in its 9th edition. The programme supports early-stage and growth-stage fintechs building digital financial services across Africa.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 12 Aug 2026Accurate?

About this grant

An acceleration programme for African fintechs run in partnership with the African Development Bank and ADFI; currently in its 9th edition.

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Key requirements

  • ✓African fintech company or team
  • ✓Focus on financial inclusion outcomes
  • ✓Operational or near-launch stage preferred for later cohorts

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Catapult: Inclusion Africa?
Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA; startup, sme.

Relevant sectors

About this sector

Climate fintech funding backs financial products and infrastructure that move capital to climate solutions, from green lending platforms to risk and disclosure tools. Support comes from innovation programmes, development finance and investors. Applicants are usually asked about regulatory approval, data sources and how the product reaches its users.

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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityAFRICA
Org typesstartup, sme
Last verified12 Aug 2026

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