From Student to CEO – Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders

We provide Nigerian students with grants, training, mentorship, and resources to transition from the classroom to the boardroom.

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About Us

Empowering Students to Become Entrepreneurs

The Student-to-CEO Initiative, powered by the Academic Funding Gateway Network, is committed to bridging the gap between education and entrepreneurship. We equip Nigerian students with the financial support, incubation, and learning tools they need to start and grow businesses—while still in school.

Students working on business ideas
How It Works

Your Path to Entrepreneurship in 4 Simple Steps

01

Apply Offline

Begin your journey by submitting an offline application through your university or designated centers.

Offline application process
Online registration completion screen

02

Complete Online Registration

Once your details are imported by our admin team, log in to the platform to complete your registration and verify your profile.

03

Access Grants & Resources

Receive financial support and business toolkits to fuel your startup journey.

Grants access screen
Mentorship program screen

04

Join Training & Launch Your Business

Participate in six months of skill-based training and mentorship, then launch and grow your business with ongoing support.

What We Offer

Tools for Your Entrepreneurial Journey

Business Grants

  • Financial support for startups
  • Kickstart innovative ventures

Skill Development

  • Structured training programs
  • Leadership and innovation skills

Mentorship & Incubation

  • Guidance from industry experts
  • Six months of incubation

Launch Your Entrepreneurial Journey Today!

Have questions about our Student-to-CEO Initiative or the registration process? Our team is here to guide you every step of the way. Reach out to our admin for personalized support and start building your future as a business leader.

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