Piggyvest Business Grant 2026
ARE YOU BUILDING SOMETHING?
We're looking for businesses with something worth building, and a clear plan for where they want to take it. Three businesses in the Fashion, Beauty, and Hospitality sector will receive a share of up to ₦10 million to help them build and grow.
Apply NowHow to Apply
Every business starts with an idea, a problem worth solving, or a better way of doing something. Maybe you've already started and you're ready to grow. Maybe you've built a product that needs more room to scale. Whatever stage you're at, we want to understand what you're building, why it matters, and what you plan to do with the opportunity.
Apply NowTell Us About Your Business
Tell us what you do, the problem you're solving, and how your business got started.
Show Us What You're Building
Upload a video showing us your business, product or idea. Tell us what makes it work and what you're trying to achieve.
We Review Your Application
We'll review all eligible submissions and select qualified businesses to join us at Open House 2026 for a live demo, where three businesses will emerge as recipients of the grant.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for the Piggyvest Business Grant?
Any registered business that's been operating for at least six months with proven cash flow and has a verified, active Piggyvest business account can apply.
How do I apply?
Submit a short video telling us about your business, what you're building, and how the grant would help you grow. You'll also answer a few questions about your business as part of the application.
Is there a cost to apply?
No, applying for the Piggyvest Business Grant is completely free.
What happens after I submit my application?
We'll review all eligible applications and shortlist qualified businesses. Shortlisted businesses will be invited to present a live demo at Open House 2026, where three recipients will be selected.
Do I need to attend Open House in person to apply?
No, applying doesn't require attendance. However, shortlisted businesses will need to be present at Open House 2026 in Lagos for the live demo stage.
How will the ₦10 million be shared among the three businesses?
1st place — ₦5,000,000; 2nd place — ₦3,000,000; 3rd place — ₦2,000,000.
When is the application deadline?
Applications close on September 10, 2026. Late submissions won't be considered.
When will winners be announced?
Recipients will be announced live at Open House 2026 on September 26.
