Funding
NiYA-Cascador grant · Climate tech

Craft Planet receives ₦5m grant for plastic-waste recycling business

The Nigerian climate technology enterprise secured non-dilutive growth capital through NiYA and Cascador.

By RoundOS Funding desk

Craft Planet has been awarded ₦5 million through the NiYA-Cascador Founders Programme. The company, led by Kabir Olaosebikan, recovers plastic waste and turns it into sustainable construction materials.

The grant follows a four-week programme covering business operations, regulation and investment readiness. Craft Planet is one of eight Pitch Day winners receiving ₦5 million each, alongside access to SMECore business management software and NiYA alumni support.

Use of funds

Business growth

Funding history

NiYA-Cascador grant · This roundNGN 5M

Sources

  1. Eight Young Entrepreneurs Receive ₦5M Each at FMYD, NiYA and Cascador Pitch Daytechbuild.africa · Nov 10, 2026
  2. Eight Nigerian founders get over $29,000 in government-backed business supporttechcabal.com · Nov 10, 2026

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