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The Ecobank Money Market Fund is a low-risk investment vehicle that allows businesses and individuals to invest in short-term, interest-bearing instruments. It provides security, liquidity, and competitive returns, making it a strategic option for traders dealing with import and export cycles.
If you’re an exporter, importer, or SME supplier in Asia-Pacific and need working capital, pre- or post-shipment finance, or want a bank to back your trade deal, ADB’s TSCFP might be able to help you. Through partner banks, you can access credit lines or guarantees so you can fulfill contracts or accept longer payment terms without being squeezed by risk or lack of funds.
If you’re an exporter, supplier, or contractor who needs to provide bonds (bid, performance, advance payment) for contracts in domestic or overseas markets, Afreximbank’s Bonding Facilities can issue the bonds or provide guarantees via your bank. This helps you meet contract requirements without having to set aside large cash or collateral.
A financing programme by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development allowing SMEs in eligible EBRD countries to access long-term loans denominated in their local currencies (instead of being forced into foreign‐currency loans). This helps reduce exposure to currency risk and improve financial predictability and stability.
WORKAP by Afreximbank provides guarantee backing for lenders or suppliers to reduce risk in trade finance. The goal is to help exporters, SMEs, and supply chain actors get working capital financing (pre- or post-shipment), offer open account terms, and convert trade debt to cash using note purchase cover.
Afreximbank’s Export Development (EXDE) offers a package of financial and non-financial support to exporters and industrial projects in Africa. This includes finance (guarantees, credit, project finance), advisory services, infrastructure development, and market access programs.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, offers financing (loans, equity, quasi-equity, etc.) to private sector projects in developing countries. To access this, firms must submit an investment proposal which passes IFC’s criteria (profitability, technical/environmental/social soundness, etc.).
Kuya Capital is offering a grant (non-equity funding) of up to USD 50,000 to startups in Africa and Latin America (LATAM). Along with funding, recipients get hands-on mentorship, pitch-deck refinement, strategic introductions, and community support. This is for revenue-generating startups or those with proven market demand.
This is the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator’s fourth open call, inviting corporate + startup (or SME) partnerships from Europe, Latin America, and/or the Caribbean to tackle digital transformation challenges. The focus this time is on e-services, though all digital specializations are welcome. Partnerships will receive support through acceleration services (proof-of-concept, business case, scaling) and grants for certain startups.
A grant funded by the European Union via Caribbean Export to help Caribbean MSMEs adopt digital technologies. The aim is to boost their competitiveness, efficiency, and market access by supporting digital & green innovation.
Seedstars International VC offers funding opportunities for startups in their pipeline. They have a “Looking for Funding” page where early-/growth-stage companies can apply for investment via an application form. This is part of their program to invest in promising ventures, often in emerging markets (especially Africa).
Seedstars Africa Ventures, a VC fund focused on early-stage African startups, has a funding application form in the wild (via their online form). This means startups can apply to receive equity or growth capital. The form shows there is an active funding pipeline. https://seedstars-africa.vc/
The Export Market Access Program (EMAP) and E-tools for Exporting (E for E) — managed by LearnSphere with funding from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency — offer financial assistance to SMEs in PEI to help them better market products globally. Covers digital marketing, website enhancements, lead gen, strategy etc.
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) offers financial assistance for various business projects in Atlantic Canada. These include helping with capital, expansion, innovation, and competitiveness through its programs. The “Application for Financial Assistance” page is the official application process where businesses can apply for grants / contributions under different ACOA initiatives.
SEED Sector Support is a funding program by the Northwest Territories’ Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI) to help NWT businesses and organizations in designated sectors expand via capital investment and sector research. It offsets costs and helps build sector capacity.
The Export Expansion Grant (EEG) is a post-shipment incentive scheme by the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC). It’s designed to help active exporters increase their export volumes, boost value, and make Nigerian goods more competitive globally.
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) provides financing support to Nigerian exporters through its various trade and project finance programs. Exporters can apply using this reviewed 2024 application form to access funding that supports export activities, business expansion, and competitiveness in international markets.
The Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund is a USD 50 million initiative by the WTO and ITC launched in February 2024. It is designed to empower women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the formal sector by helping them access global markets, leverage digital trade, and strengthen their competitiveness.
The International Certification Fund, managed by the Ministry of Trade & Industry (Trinidad & Tobago), provides financial assistance to manufacturing and agro-processing firms that want to obtain recognized international certifications. The program helps local businesses meet export market requirements and improve competitiveness by reducing the high costs of certification, audits, equipment, and infrastructure upgrades needed for compliance.
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