Archives Tag: Innovation
The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Accelerated Program
April 19, 2022
The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) has announced the third cohort of the GET Accelerated program to foster and promote innovation and economic growth within Nigeria’s startup ecosystem. Read more about Opportunities The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) is a Kick-off Africa initiative. It aims to support 10 outstanding founders this year and consolidate on its … Continue reading The Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Accelerated Program
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Scaleup with STEP: How STEP is Set to Empower Startups and Talent in Africa
April 19, 2022
Africa is rapidly becoming a hotbed for innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancements. Yet, for many startups and talented individuals, the journey from concept to market traction and revenue is often fraught with challenges. Enter the Startup and Talent Enhancement Program (STEP), a pioneering initiative by IDEA Africa, with support from the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub. … Continue reading Scaleup with STEP: How STEP is Set to Empower Startups and Talent in Africa
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Lanre Basamta: Leading Innovation with AI-Powered Solutions at Optimus AI Labs
April 19, 2022
Mr. Lanre Basamta is a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in tech, business, and marketing. He is currently the CEO and co-founder of Optimus AI Labs. Read more about Business Optimus AI Labs, formerly Pacer Labs, leverages advanced AI technology to develop tools that enhance business operations and accelerate growth. The … Continue reading Lanre Basamta: Leading Innovation with AI-Powered Solutions at Optimus AI Labs
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What Nigerian Founders Can Learn from Steve Jobs and Apple
April 19, 2022
Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, is often hailed as one of the most influential entrepreneurs of our time. His journey from a college dropout to the leader of one of the world’s most valuable companies is both inspiring and instructive. For Nigerian founders, the story of Jobs and Apple offers valuable lessons that … Continue reading What Nigerian Founders Can Learn from Steve Jobs and Apple
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The ACT Foundation Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2024
April 19, 2022
The ACT Foundation has announced the Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2024. The Changemakers Innovation Challenge comes as part of efforts to support community non-profit organizations and social enterprises that leverage technology and digital tools for social change, Read more about Opportunities To be eligible for the program: You must be a non-profit social enterprise based … Continue reading The ACT Foundation Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2024
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Apply For The 2024 ADEIN Innovation Challenge
April 19, 2022
In a bid to establish a forum for innovators to present creative technological concepts and products in the healthcare sector, the Africa Digital Epidemiology and Innovation Network (ADEIN) has launched the 2024 ADEIN Innovation Challenge. Read more about Opportunities The program is a strategy to provide support and funding to innovators who are talented … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 ADEIN Innovation Challenge
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The Rise of Tech and business Co-Working Spaces in Abeokuta
April 19, 2022
Fostering Innovation and Collaboration: In the dynamic technological innovation landscape, the traditional office model is rapidly evolving. Tech entrepreneurs, startups, and freelancers gravitate towards co-working spaces, drawn by the promise of collaboration, flexibility, and a vibrant community. These spaces offer more than just desks and Wi-Fi; they cultivate an ecosystem where creativity thrives and … Continue reading The Rise of Tech and business Co-Working Spaces in Abeokuta
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4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In the last 20 years, Nigeria has made significant strides in its startup industry with many successes recorded, drawing attention to the huge prospects in the industry. A major part of this industry that has been in the news more within this period could be said to be the Fintechs, with the likes of … Continue reading 4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria
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7 Things Customers Want from Your Product
April 19, 2022
Your business exists to satisfy the needs of its customers. If you’re selling them products that meet their needs, you’ll have a reasonable chance of succeeding with your enterprise. But if you aren’t giving them what they want, they’ll get it elsewhere, and your business will lose their patronage. Read more about Business What … Continue reading 7 Things Customers Want from Your Product
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ARM Labs Innovation Programme 2024 for Early-Stage Startups
April 19, 2022
Apply now for the 2024 ARM Labs Innovation Programme (ALIP) aimed at early-stage startups and budding tech entrepreneurs. ALIP serves as a pre-accelerator initiative offering essential support, resources, and mentorship to refine business concepts, develop products or services, and gear up participants for further acceleration and investment readiness. Read more about Opportunities During an … Continue reading ARM Labs Innovation Programme 2024 for Early-Stage Startups
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KPMG Nigeria Opens Applications for 2025 Graduate Trainee Program
April 19, 2022
KPMG Nigeria has announced the commencement of applications for its highly anticipated 2025 Graduate Trainee Program. This initiative serves as an invitation to recent university graduates to join KPMG in shaping the future of business and innovation in Nigeria. Read more about Opportunities The program seeks individuals who are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and … Continue reading KPMG Nigeria Opens Applications for 2025 Graduate Trainee Program
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A Quick Look at VerveAR: An App that Allows You to Try On Wears Before Purchase
April 19, 2022
Exploring innovative online shopping solutions, VerveAR offers a pioneering application that revolutionizes the way customers interact with products before making a purchase. By leveraging augmented reality and 3D technology, VerveAR enables shoppers to try various wears, from glasses to footwear, enhancing the decision-making process with realistic visuals and fit. Read more about Business What … Continue reading A Quick Look at VerveAR: An App that Allows You to Try On Wears Before Purchase
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The FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program Cohort 2
April 19, 2022
Applications are now open for the second cohort of the FGN-ALAT Skillnovation program. Consider applying for a place in the FGN-ALAT Skillnovation program if you are a young Nigerian looking to acquire skills to start a career or build a business in the digital economy. Read more about Opportunities Organized through a partnership between … Continue reading The FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program Cohort 2
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AI EduHack: Transforming Education Through Innovation
April 19, 2022
On April 17th, 2024, mark your calendars for an event that could reshape the future of education in Africa – the AI EduHack set to take place at the prestigious Amadeo Event Center in Enugu State, Nigeria. This one-day hackathon, commencing at 03:00 AM and culminating at 09:00 PM, promises a vibrant fusion of … Continue reading AI EduHack: Transforming Education Through Innovation
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Creating a Buzz: Innovative Ways to Launch New Products on Social Media
April 19, 2022
To launch new products successfully requires more than just great design and quality; it also demands a powerful marketing strategy that captures the attention of potential customers. Social media, with its vast reach and deeply engaged audiences, offers a fertile ground for innovative product launch campaigns. Read more about Social Media This post explores … Continue reading Creating a Buzz: Innovative Ways to Launch New Products on Social Media
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