NiYA-Cascador grant · Foodtech

Bidvans Limited to receive ₦1m NiYA–Cascador growth grant

Bidvans Limited is among nine Nigerian businesses awarded ₦1m each in non-dilutive growth capital through the NiYA–Cascador programme.

Bidvans Limited will receive ₦1 million in non-dilutive growth capital from Cascador through its founders programme with the Nigerian Youth Academy and Federal Ministry of Youth Development, according to the programme announcement published on 10 November.

Founded by Bridget Shidoon Idyu, Bidvans processes locally sourced and biofortified crops into nutritious foods. Its products include Tom Brown cereal, multi-grain powdered pap and natural date syrup.

The company is one of nine named recipients of the ₦1 million grants. Programme participants also receive an enterprise resource planning solution to support their next stage of business growth.

Use of funds

Business growth

Funding history

NiYA-Cascador grant · This roundNGN 1M

Sources

  1. Eight Young Entrepreneurs Receive ₦5M Each at FMYD, NiYA and Cascador Pitch Daytechbuild.africa · Nov 10, 2026
  2. ng.linkedin.com