Tezi Foundation - Empowering Startups

Empowering the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

The Tezi Foundation empowers founders with vital funding, expert training and practical resources for breakthrough growth and lasting impact

Our Mission

At Tezi Foundation, we believe every innovative idea deserves a chance to flourish. Our mission is to bridge the gap between potential and success.

Founded in 2020, we've helped over 50 startups across various industries to launch and scale their businesses through our comprehensive support programs.

50+
Startups Supported
$200K+
In Grants Awarded
85%
Success Rate
Team working together

How We Help Startups

We offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to address every stage of your startup journey.

Funding Grants

Financial support ranging from $1,000 to $40,000 for promising startups with innovative solutions.

Mentorship

Access to industry experts and successful entrepreneurs for personalized guidance.

Training Programs

Comprehensive workshops on business development, marketing, and technical skills.

Networking

Exclusive events to connect with investors, partners, and fellow entrepreneurs.

Resources

Free access to tools, templates, and software to help you build your business.

Marketing Support

Assistance with branding, digital marketing, and PR to increase your visibility.

2025 Cohort Timeline

Our structured program ensures your startup gets the right support at each critical stage

June - Aug

Online Application Phase

  • Starts June 1st
  • Closes August 31st
Sept - Oct

Mentorship Phase

  • Shortlisting and Mentorship
  • 6-weeks program
October

Final Submission

  • Necessary Documents & pitch decks
  • Deadline due Oct 31st
November

Grant Award

  • Funds disbursed
  • From Nov 5th to 30th

Success Stories

Hear from startups that transformed their ideas into successful businesses with our support.

"The grant from Tezi Foundation allowed us to develop our MVP and attract our first investors. Their mentorship program was invaluable."

Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson
CEO, GreenTech Solutions

"The training workshops helped us refine our business model and pitch. Six months after completing the program, we secured $8K in seed funding."

African User
Wataba Peter
Founder, HealthTrack AI

"Being part of the Tezi network connected us with our first major client. The foundation's support goes far beyond just financial assistance."

Aaron Tushabe
Aaron Tushabe
Co-founder, Nearly Free Energy

Ready to Take Your Startup to the Next Level?

Apply for our programs today and join a community of innovative entrepreneurs.