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CANEX Deal Room Opens Applications for African Creative Businesses Seeking Investment.
African creative businesses and project owners looking to take their work to the next stage have an opportunity to connect directly with potential financiers and strategic partners through the CANEX Deal Room. Credit; Deal Room As part of CANEX WKND 2026, the Deal Room will bring selected creative businesses together with financiers, investors, development finance institutions (DFIs) and industry partners for potential investment and business opportunities. The platform is de

Oluwaseun Mary Temitope
Aug 261 min read


5 African Film & Creative Grants Closing Soon (July–August 2026): Screenwriting Labs, Accelerators, and Trade Programs Worth Your Next 48 Hours
Three deadlines land within the next six weeks: one closes tomorrow, spanning a screenwriting accelerator, a startup accelerator, and a trade-show pavilion across the African creative economy. By Kiven Marie Five African Creative Grants Closing Soon- July and August 2026 Three opportunities on the board right now, for screenwriters, for creative builders, and for food & beverage entrepreneurs. One of these closes tomorrow, so don't sleep on it. For Screenwriters: Origin Write

Y. Marie Kiven
Jul 222 min read
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