For Entrepreneurs
You Build the Business. We Provide the Capital.
Co-ownership capital, professional governance, and the infrastructure to scale. Not charity. A real business partnership.
What You Get
Beyond capital — structure, discipline, and a partner aligned with your success.
₦5M–₦10M Capital
Structured capital with clear terms — no informal strings.
Professional Governance
Accountants and auditors most SMEs can't afford alone.
You Keep Control
We hold equity — but day-to-day operations are entirely yours.
Aligned Growth
The Fund only profits when you profit. Incentives fully aligned.
What Makes a Strong Candidate
Open to all — regardless of tribe, religion, or ethnicity. Selection is strictly merit-based.
Good Fit
- ✓A business plan with financial projections
- ✓Clear return-on-investment pathway
- ✓Demonstrated or projected job creation
- ✓PESTLE analysis addressing Nigerian realities
- ✓Business domiciled in Northern Nigeria
- ✓Acceptance of Fund governance and oversight
Not the Right Fit
- ×Businesses without a documented plan
- ×Unwillingness to accept oversight or reporting
- ×No clear job creation or ROI potential
- ×Non-scalable, one-person businesses
How Co-Ownership Works
You Control
- Day-to-day operations
- Hiring & team management
- Product decisions
- Customer relationships
Fund Provides
- Capital (₦5M–₦10M)
- Accounting & audit oversight
- Performance monitoring
- Exit facilitation
After hitting profitability milestones, you can buy back the Fund's equity and own your business outright.
The Application Process
Submit Application
Complete the short form with your business plan and job creation numbers.
Review & Evaluation
Our team assesses your submission. Shortlisted applicants undergo deep evaluation.
Terms & Agreement
Investment size, equity terms, and governance framework are agreed and formalised.
Partnership Begins
Capital deployed, auditors engaged, and ongoing reporting cycles established.
Ready to Apply?
If your business is structured, scalable, and ready for partnership — we want to hear from you.
Start Your ApplicationQuestions? Contact us or read our FAQs.