Our Programs
Empowering entrepreneurs across Africa through programs that build skills, access to capital, mentorship, and growth opportunities.
Explore Our Programs
From early-stage startups to growth-stage enterprises, Dimewise Africa has programs tailored for every entrepreneur.
Nawiri Fund: Empowering Last-Mile Entrepreneurs
Access to Capital for Underserved Entrepreneurs
Financial Literacy & Investment Readiness Training, Seed & Growth Capital, Linkages to Microfinance & Impact Investors. Value Proposition: Connects entrepreneurs traditionally excluded from formal financial systems to the tools and capital they need.
Novus Africa: Accelerating Tech-Driven Startups
Innovation through Technology
Design Thinking & Product Validation, Access to Angel Investors & Venture Capital, Growth Hacking & Data Analytics. Value Proposition: Transforms visionary tech entrepreneurs into market-ready innovators shaping Africa’s digital future.
The Launchpad: Supporting Early-Stage Startups
From Idea to Prototype
Business Modeling & Customer Discovery, Branding & Marketing, Pitching for Investment. Key Benefits: Prototyping support, Access to mentors, Networking opportunities.
2jiinue Program: Youth & Women Empowerment
Skills Development for Economic Empowerment
Entrepreneurship Training, Financial Literacy & Digital Skills, Microgrants & Startup Tools. Value Proposition: Empowers individuals to create sustainable businesses.
Mentorship Program: Personal & Business Growth
One-on-One Guidance
Structured Mentor-Mentee Matching, Personalized Growth Plans, Monitoring & Evaluation. Why Mentorship? One-on-one guidance, regular check-ins, accountability support.
Accelerator Program: Scaling for Growth
Investment Readiness
Strategic Growth & Organizational Structuring, Impact Measurement & ESG Integration, Access to Investors. Value Proposition: Supports businesses to scale with measurable returns.
Dimewise Academy: Learning, Launching, and Growing
Core Learning Journeys
Foundations Track, Launch & Validate Track, Scale & Fund Track. Covers business model creation, customer discovery, financial literacy, scaling, and investment readiness.
WIDB Program – Women in Digital Business
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Digital skills training, Financial literacy & digital management, Access to microgrants & tools, Mentorship. Value Proposition: Bridges the gender digital divide, enabling sustainable digital enterprises.
Our Approach
At Dimewise Academy, we equip entrepreneurs with practical tools and insights through our Mindset & Mastery, Action & Accountability, and Growth & Funding frameworks. Graduates gain access to our extensive network of investors and partners.
Our Impact
Dimewise Africa has supported over 14362 entrepreneurs across the continent, unlocking millions in funding, creating thousands of jobs, and helping businesses expand their social impact.
Successful Businesses Incubated
Entrepreneurs Trained & Funded
Partnerships with Investors & Mentors
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Ready to take your business to the next level? Join our programs or support our initiatives.