MTN Cloud Accelerator Program 2025 for African Startups

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.

• Table of Content
• About MTN Foundation
• MTN Cloud Accelerator Program
• Aim and Benefits of MTN Cloud Accelerator Program
• Requirements for MTN Cloud Accelerator Program Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for MTN Cloud Accelerator Program
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

MTN Cloud Accelerator Program

Aim and 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

Requirements for MTN Cloud Accelerator Program Qualification

• 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

Interview date, Process and Venue for MTN Cloud Accelerator Program

Application Timeline:

• July, 07 2025: Applications Open
• Sep 06 – Dec 06, 2025: Program Duration
• Sep 01, 2025: Cohort Announced
• Nov 18, 2025: Demo Day

Check also:
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2027
Global Korea Scholarship 2027

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit MTN Program webpage