Bridge Seed Global has opened applications for its 2026 accelerator programme targeting African founders aged 18 to 35. Selected projects will receive $5,000 in non-dilutive funding over a three-month programme, along with structured support, one-on-one mentoring and access to an investor network. The curriculum focuses on business models, market strategy and investment readiness, and the programme will conclude with a Demo Day. Applications are open until Friday, Feb. 20.