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Applications Open for Vanguard Fellowship: $125K for Entrepreneurs!

10/21/2025

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  • The Mary Ojulari Foundation opened applications for Vanguard Fellowship Cohort 2.
  • In the first cohort, the foundation provided $125,000 to 25 entrepreneurs.
  • Applications run September 24 to October 26, 2025, with shortlisting on October 30 and interviews on November 1–2.
  • Selected applicants will attend the Ignite Bootcamp November 10–21, followed by a Pitch Day.
  • Mary Ojulari, founder of the Mary Ojulari Foundation, states the program will bridge innovation and opportunity.