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    Apply Now: Cascador Fellowship 2025 Opens for African Entrepreneurs

    • May 13, 2025
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    Applications are now open for the Cascador Fellowship 2025, a competitive program for mid-stage African entrepreneurs looking to scale their ventures and deepen their leadership capacity. Held in Lagos, Nigeria, Cascador offers intensive training, mentorship, and access to a powerful network of global business experts and investors.

    Founded in 2019, the Cascador program supports founders who are building impact-driven businesses in Africa. The fellowship blends expert-led workshops with personalized mentorship and executive coaching — all designed to help founders clarify their vision, grow their businesses, and make long-term impact.

     

    What Cascador Fellows Receive:

     

    • One-on-one mentorship with experienced global entrepreneurs and investors
    • Leadership development coaching to strengthen founder performance
    • Business growth strategies tailored to each fellow’s market
    • Investor readiness training and networking
    • Lifetime access to the Cascador alumni community and support ecosystem

    Who Should Apply?

    Cascador is designed for:

    • Mid-stage entrepreneurs based in Africa
    • Founders with a track record of growth and measurable impact
    • Businesses with revenue, traction, and market fit
    • Leaders committed to personal growth, collaboration, and giving back

    Applicants from across Africa are welcome. Cascador encourages founders of impact-focused ventures in sectors like health, education, agriculture, finance, sustainability, and technology.

     

    Key Dates & Location

    • Fellowship Dates: November 4–8, 2025
    • Location: Lagos, Nigeria
    • Application Deadline: June 9, 2025

     

    How to Apply

    Founders interested in joining the 2025 cohort can learn more and apply via the official website:

    🔗 Apply Now for Cascador Fellowship 2025

    For African founders seeking to scale both their business and themselves, Cascador offers a rare blend of structure, support, and strategy.

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