Tanzania Ventures Lab Launches National Call for Ventures 2026

Tanzania Ventures Lab is excited to announce the launch of its first national call for ventures. This marks the beginning of a four-year journey to accelerate 1,000 high-potential Tanzanian ventures across six strategic sectors.

The programme invites startups, MSMEs, researchers, and innovators with solutions in energy, mining, tourism, agriculture, manufacturing, and AI and emerging technologies to apply.

Selected ventures will receive sector-specific mentorship, technical assistance, investor readiness support, regulatory guidance, market access facilitation, and access to Buni Hub and DTBI infrastructure.

Applications are open until April 30, 2026. Approximately 250 ventures will be selected for the first cohort.