Developer Grants

Supercell Developer Grants Program
Equity-free grants of $20,000–$200,000 for exceptional African game studios ready for their next stage of growth.
📅 Deadline: August 9, 2026 (23:59 UTC)
🔗 https://lnkd.in/di2WQfCh

Epic Games MegaGrants — Cycle 2
Ongoing funding for promising projects pushing the boundaries of real-time 3D development.
🔗 https://lnkd.in/dqv7Bbt7

timbuktoo Africa — UNDP CreativeTech Launchpad
Built for the next generation of CreativeTech entrepreneurs building scalable, high-impact creative businesses across Africa. First cohort starts September 2026.
🔗 https://lnkd.in/dbe2v3AF

👩🏾‍💻 For Women & Female Founders

Roots & Pixels
A two-week international training programme in Kortrijk, Belgium, bringing together female game developers from Belgium, South Africa, Kenya, and Uganda to explore game design for impact.
📅 Deadline: August 16, 2026 (11:59PM CET)
🔗 www.rootspixels.be

Pro Helvetia She Got Game
A mentoring programme supporting women in leadership roles across the Swiss and international gaming industry. Two tracks available depending on your connection to Switzerland.
📅 Deadline: September 1, 2026
🔗 With Swiss connection: https://lnkd.in/dyX_-4tq
🔗 Without Swiss connection: https://lnkd.in/dxGTqJF8