The Llama Impact Accelerator Program 2026 offers up to $25,000 equity-free grants plus access to $100,000 additional funding for top African AI startups. Over 6 weeks, startups receive capital, technical training, mentorship, and investor exposure to scale AI solutions in healthcare, agriculture, education, public services, safety, and civic tech. Eligible startups must be based in Nigeria, Kenya, Senegal, or South Africa and have a working prototype using Llama or AI technology.
Eligible applicants are early-stage startups based in Nigeria, Kenya, Senegal, or South Africa using Llama or AI technology. Startups must have a working prototype or MVP, demonstrate technical potential, and commit to the full 6-week accelerator.