Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) Cascador Business Development Programme Up to ₦5 Million Funding
The programme is aimed at helping promising businesses strengthen their operations, improve their growth strategies and become better positioned to scale.
Programme Benefits:
Selected participants can gain access to:
- Up to ₦5 million in undiluted funding
- Business development training
- Mentorship and expert guidance
- Support to strengthen business operations
- Growth and scaling support
- Opportunities to build valuable business networks.
Funding:
Eligible businesses can compete for up to ₦5 million in undiluted funding.
- Because the funding is described as undiluted, successful recipients do not give up equity in their businesses in exchange for the funding
Benefits:
Participants can receive support around areas such as:
- Business strategy
- Financial management
- Marketing and customer acquisition
- Operations
- Business growth and scaling
- Leadership and entrepreneurship
- Investment and funding readiness
Why Should You Apply:
Access to affordable capital is one of the major challenges facing young entrepreneurs in Nigeria.
- Beyond funding, a structured business development programme can help founders identify weaknesses in their businesses, improve their systems and build a clearer path to growth.
Deadline: 22 August 2026
How to Apply
Interested Applicant can apply via this link

