Written by Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria can apply for the TBH MSME PITCH-A-TON 1.0, a business support programme designed to help entrepreneurs access funding and strengthen their businesses.
The initiative is associated with The Business Hub (TBH) and Sterling Bank. It combines grant opportunities with access to business loans, giving participating entrepreneurs an opportunity to secure financial support for business growth.
Benefits of the TBH MSME PITCH-A-TON 1.0
The programme offers participating businesses access to funding opportunities and support to help them grow.
Benefits include:
- Up to ₦10 million in combined grant and loan support: The programme advertises a hybrid funding package combining grant and loan support. This is not a guarantee that every applicant will receive ₦10 million.
- Grant opportunities: Five grand winners will be selected for the programme’s top awards.
- Access to discounted loans: Up to 50 finalists can qualify for discounted business loans, subject to the programme’s terms.
- Business development support: The programme provides a platform for entrepreneurs to present their businesses and pursue opportunities to strengthen their operations.
Applicants should review the official programme information for the specific funding terms, selection criteria and conditions attached to any loan.
Who Can Apply?
The programme is intended for Nigerian MSMEs seeking funding and support to grow their businesses.
Entrepreneurs interested in applying should be prepared to provide information about their businesses, including their products or services, target customers, operations and growth plans.
Applicants should consult the official application portal to confirm the complete eligibility requirements before submitting their entries.
Programme Duration
TBH MSME PITCH-A-TON 1.0 is structured as a 12-month programme.
Entrepreneurs should review the application details to understand the programme stages, participation requirements and conditions for accessing funding.
Application Deadline
A confirmed application deadline was not available in the programme details reviewed for this article. Interested entrepreneurs should check the official portal for the latest information on the application window.
How to Apply for TBH MSME PITCH-A-TON 1.0
Interested business owners can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official TBH MSME PITCH-A-TON 1.0 website.
- Read the programme information and eligibility requirements carefully.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal and business information.
- Provide the requested details about your business and its growth plans.
- Review your application and submit it according to the instructions on the portal.
Applicants should use the official website for application updates.