07/07/2026
๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐: ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ด๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น ๐ณ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด? ๐๐
At Boodl. Solutions, our mandate is clear: we build the infrastructure that prepares mature African businesses for funding and connects them to elite capital streams.
Today, we are highlighting a stellar external opportunity that aligns perfectly with the caliber of businesses we advise. Applications are officially open for the 2026 ๐๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ฃ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐.
This global initiative is expanding this year to support 15 purpose-driven entrepreneurs across the EMEA region, North America, and Latin America.
The Opportunity:
1. Funding: $20,000 in non-dilutive cash.
2. Support: Bespoke mentorship, technical tools, and training provided by PayPal to scale your systems.
3. The Strict Eligibility Criteria: Unlike early-stage grants, this program is designed for established, locally rooted enterprises that can prove operational maturity:
- Track Record: Must have been operating for at least 3 consecutive years.
- Scale: Under 50 employees or under $1M in annual revenue.
- Impact: Must demonstrate a clear contribution to community growth or sustainability (independent businesses only; franchises are not eligible).
๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ: ๐๐๐น๐ ๐ญ๐ต, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ.
If your business has survived the operational challenges of the last three years and is ready to compete globally, this is an avenue worth pursuing.
https://lnkd.in/gR2nQHp4
Before you hit submit on global grants or investor pitches, ensure your back-office architecture stands up to due diligence.
๐ Want to run a diagnostic on your financials and governance to ensure your business is fully funding-ready? Slide in our DM to book a Readiness Audit with Boodl. Solutions.
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