Archives Tag: Founder Institute

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My Journey To Silicon Valley: Blessing Abeng

April 19, 2022

January 2019, I got an email inviting me to speak at Silicon Valley… I did a crazy dance and screamed like a baby! It was a super big deal. I was invited to speak in the capital of tech entrepreneurship and venture capital. To educate them about African Startups, and why Lagos was the Silicon … Continue reading My Journey To Silicon Valley: Blessing Abeng

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Press Release

Founder Institute and Enye Inc. Team Up to Support Early-Stage Founders with Technical Resources

April 19, 2022

Collaboration will lead to the creation of the Enye Inc. Frontiers Technology Fellowship, for each Cohort of The Founder Institute in Lagos. The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator program and Enye Inc., a 501(c) (3) nonprofit talent accelerator believe that technology can play a significant role in alleviating social, political, and economic problems. … Continue reading Founder Institute and Enye Inc. Team Up to Support Early-Stage Founders with Technical Resources

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Finance

FI & AWEP Nigeria Partner to Support Early Stage Female Founded Companies

April 19, 2022

AWEP Sponsors Female Fellowships to the Founder Institute’s Pre-seed Accelerator Program. The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator and African Women Entrepreneurship Programme, an outreach, education, and engagement initiative that targets African women entrepreneurs, to promote business growth, are announcing two female-founder fellowships, for the upcoming Founder Institute 2020 programs, starting with Abuja … Continue reading FI & AWEP Nigeria Partner to Support Early Stage Female Founded Companies

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Founder Institute and Semicolon Team Up to Support Early-Stage Founders with Technical Resources

April 19, 2022

Collaboration will lead to the creation of the Semicolon Frontiers Technology Fellowship for each Cohort of The Founder Institute in Lagos.  The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator program, and Semicolon, an organisation turning Africa’s vibrant youth population into an army of technologists – software developers, enterprise architects, project managers, etc., are announcing a … Continue reading Founder Institute and Semicolon Team Up to Support Early-Stage Founders with Technical Resources

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Silicon Valley-based Founder Institute Launches Newest Chapter in Abuja

April 19, 2022

Startup Accelerator Aims to Launch Over 20 Global Technology Companies per Year in Abuja The Founder Institute (www.fi.co), the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator, announced today that it is officially launching its newest chapter in Abuja, Nigeria. With plans to run two semesters annually, the Founder Institute aims to launch over 20 meaningful and enduring technology … Continue reading Silicon Valley-based Founder Institute Launches Newest Chapter in Abuja

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Founder Institute & SheProfitsAfrica Partner to Support Early-Stage Female-Founded Companies

April 19, 2022

SheProfitsAfrica Sponsors Female Fellowships to the Founder Institute’s Pre-seed Accelerator Program The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, and SheProfitsAfrica, an organization providing information and opportunities to help women flourish and contribute to creating better societies for all, are announcing 4 female-founder fellowships for the upcoming Founder Institute Lagos 2020 programs. Stanbic IBTC … Continue reading Founder Institute & SheProfitsAfrica Partner to Support Early-Stage Female-Founded Companies

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Applications

Connect Nigeria and Founder Institute Partner to Grant Fellowships to 2020 Applicants

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s leading information portal, Connect Nigeria, is glad to announce that she is partnering with the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator, Founder Institute, to offer best applicants from the Connect Nigeria community with Fellowships to participate in the Founder Institute Lagos 2020 program for free, which is worth $499 in value. With this offer, anyone with … Continue reading Connect Nigeria and Founder Institute Partner to Grant Fellowships to 2020 Applicants

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Press Release

Founder Institute Elevates CFA to Regional Director

April 19, 2022

Founder Institute, a Silicon Valley based pre-seed Accelerator has announced the elevation of Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr. “CFA’, to the position of Regional Director. CFA’s appointment is coming, barely, less than a year, after he was selected, as one of the four Directors of Founder Institute (FI) Lagos, a well-designed programme with a proven curriculum … Continue reading Founder Institute Elevates CFA to Regional Director

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Events

The Founder Institute Lagos Velocity Program

April 19, 2022

The maiden edition of the Founder Institute (Lagos chapter) Velocity program was held on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at the Fajemirokun Hall of Commerce House Building, Victoria Island, Lagos State. Sponsored by Connect Nigeria, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Xaine Ingenius, and PAC SOLICITORS, the event was targeted at MSMEs and saw entrepreneurs from all over the … Continue reading The Founder Institute Lagos Velocity Program

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Founder Institute Lagos Announces Velocity Conference on November, 16th 2019.

April 19, 2022

Africa is said to be the world’s last frontier and entrepreneurship coupled with the ability to leverage technology for scale has presented a good opportunity for entrepreneurs to rise up to solve some of the continent’s most pressing challenges.  The city of Lagos being the 5th largest economy in Africa has an important role to … Continue reading Founder Institute Lagos Announces Velocity Conference on November, 16th 2019.

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Founder Institute Lagos Internship Opportunity

April 19, 2022

In the last month alone, close to 300 individuals and teams that have taken the Founder Institute (FI) entrepreneurship test are expressing their interest to be part of the first cohort in Lagos. FI Lagos is currently in the process of selecting and announcing the cohort plus key partners coming on board. So hurry and … Continue reading Founder Institute Lagos Internship Opportunity

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