CONCISE BUSINESS GROWTH PROGRAM

2nd Edition

Join the premier empowerment initiative for Nigerian Entrepreneurs. 

Access funding, World-Class mentorship, and tools to transform your vision into an Industry Leader.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Concise Business Growth Program – Edition 2 is a business empowerment and entrepreneurial development initiative organized by Concise Business Notions Ltd to support, train, promote, and fund promising entrepreneurs and small business owners across Nigeria.

Following the success of the previous edition, which attracted over 500 applications and empowered several businesses through funding, visibility, training, and networking opportunities, the second edition is designed to be bigger, more impactful, and more structured.

Our Mission

To bridge the gap between ideas and financial sustainability between Nigerian businesses.

Our Community Focus

Building a lasting network of entrepreneurs who support each other's scaling journey.

OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT

This initiative is not just about giving out money, it is about helping entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses through the followoing objectives:

Support small businesses with funding opportunities.

Promote entrepreneurship and innovation.

Equip entrepreneurs with practical business knowledge.

Increase visibility for emerging brands.

Encourage structure, accountability, and business growth.

Build a strong entrepreneurial community across Nigeria.

THE 6 PILLARS

Business Education

Participants will gain practical business knowledge and entrepreneurial training designed to help them build, structure, and grow sustainable businesses.

Professional Business Evaluation

Participants will undergo structured business assessments to help identify strengths, growth areas, and overall business potential.

Mentorship

Participants will receive guidance, insights, and support from experienced professionals to help them make better business decisions and navigate challenges effectively.

Networking

Entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to connect, collaborate, and build relationships with other serious-minded business owners and professionals.

Growth Support

The program is designed to help businesses improve operations, increase visibility, and position themselves for growth and expansion.

Visibility & Growth Support

Businesses will receive increased exposure through our platforms, helping entrepreneurs reach more people, attract customers, and grow their audience.

GRANT PRIZES

At the end of the program, successful participants will receive the following cash prizes

Total Grant Pool

#2,500,000+

1st Place

#1,000,000

Plus High Value Media Exposure

2nd Place

#500,000

Plus High Value Media Exposure

3rd Place

#300,000

 Plus High Value Media Exposure

4th Place

#200,000

5th Place

#100,000

6th -10th – Consolation

#50,000

Beyond Financial Rewards

Every participant in the final stage gains professional credibility, exposure to potential investor and invaluable community peers.

HOW THE PROGRAM WILL WORK

Application Stage

Interested entrepreneurs will submit their applications for screening and evaluation.

Selection Stage

Qualified applicants will be shortlisted based on business clarity, innovation, growth potential, and overall business structure.

Training & Engagement

Selected participants will undergo business training sessions and entrepreneurial activities.

Pitch & Visibility Stage

Selected participants will undergo business training sessions and entrepreneurial activities.

Verification Stage

Participants will submit business pitches and gain visibility through the Concise Business Notions platforms.

Final Selection & Award Presentation

Top participants may undergo physical or virtual business verification to validate their businesses and operations.

COURSE TRAINING SESSION

 Participants will gain access to practical business training session including.

Module 01

Business Structure and Branding

Module 02

Grant Writing & Grant Opportunities

Module 03

Pitching & Public Speaking

Module 04

Social Media Visibility & Marketing

Module 05

Sales & Customer Retention

Module 06

Financial Management for Entrepreneurs

Module 07

Business Growth & Scaling

Module 08

Networking & Collaboration

Module 09

Digital Tools for Business Owners

Module 10

Preparing for Funding & Investment Opportunities

We are looking for growth driven entrepreneurs ready to commit to their own evolution.

WHO CAN APPLY

CORE REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have an existing business or a clear business idea with growth potential.

MOMENTS FROM EDITION 1

Look back at the impact, celebration, and entrepreneurial spirit that define our inaugural program.

READY TO SCALE YOUR IMPACT?

The Concise Business Growth Program – edition 2 is designed to identify and support entrepreneurs who are ready to grow, improve, and build sustainable businesses capable of creating real impact.

Whether you are looking for visibility, structure, funding, or business growth support, this initiative is built to help entrepreneurs move from:

  • Passion → Structure
  • Visibility → Profitability
  • Small operations → Sustainable businesses

And this is only the beginning.