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The NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Program

April 19, 2022

  The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited, a company under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, is inviting startups with space and satellite-related solutions to apply for a place in its accelerator program. NIGCOMSAT promises that its program will serve as a springboard to great success for entities seeking to … Continue reading The NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Program

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Opportunities

The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award 2024 for Nigerian Startups

April 19, 2022

  ARM, in partnership with TechnoVision’s TVC Labs, is organizing the Deji Alli ARM Youth Talent Award (DAAYTA) 2024. This initiative is designed to identify and support innovative Nigerian startups that contribute real economic value to Nigeria. If you are building a venture that’s solving a significant problem within this country’s context, you may consider … Continue reading The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award 2024 for Nigerian Startups

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TECH

Nigerian Startups: Catalysts for Global Tech Transformation

April 19, 2022

  In an era characterized by technological revolutions, Nigerian startups have emerged as key players, reshaping the global technology landscape and nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit within the nation. Among these remarkable companies are Flutterwave, Andela, and Riffutures. These startups are redefining possibilities, inspiring the youth, and challenging the belief that Africans cannot achieve groundbreaking innovations … Continue reading Nigerian Startups: Catalysts for Global Tech Transformation

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BUSINESS

How Nigerian Startups Can Scale the Third World Fence

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria, a vibrant and resourceful nation, is home to a burgeoning startup ecosystem. Nigerian startups have shown incredible promise and innovation, but they often face unique challenges, including economic constraints and infrastructure limitations. To break through the third-world fence and scale up, Nigerian startups need specific strategies. In this article, we will explore five … Continue reading How Nigerian Startups Can Scale the Third World Fence

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Navigating the Funding Winter: A Guide for Nigerian Startups

April 19, 2022

  Startups often find themselves in a constant quest for capital to fuel their growth and innovation. However, there are periods when securing funding becomes more challenging, commonly referred to as a “funding winter.” During these periods, investors may become more cautious, and the availability of capital may diminish. Nigerian startups are no exception to … Continue reading Navigating the Funding Winter: A Guide for Nigerian Startups

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5 Distribution Models Suitable For Nigerian Startups

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s startup ecosystem is thriving, with innovative ideas and ambitious entrepreneurs driving growth in various industries. However, one of the significant challenges faced by these startups is developing effective distribution models to reach their target customers. In a diverse and populous country like Nigeria, selecting the right distribution model can make or break a … Continue reading 5 Distribution Models Suitable For Nigerian Startups

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TECH

Nigerian Startups Topped Africa’s PropTech Funding Table in 2022

April 19, 2022

  Nigerian PropTech startups garnered the most funding from investors for companies in the space within Africa in 2022. They received a large chunk of total financial support coming into the property technology space on the continent. That’s according to a report on Africa’s real estate industry published by Mixta Africa. Read more about Tech … Continue reading Nigerian Startups Topped Africa’s PropTech Funding Table in 2022

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Locus Where Nigerian Startups Can Get the Right Information

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria is a fast-growing market with a thriving startup ecosystem. However, getting accurate information about the market can be a daunting task for startups. Market research is essential for startups looking to launch and grow their businesses. It helps entrepreneurs understand their customers, competition, and industry trends. In this article, we will explore likely … Continue reading Locus Where Nigerian Startups Can Get the Right Information

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BUSINESS

Agent Network: Do Nigerian Startups Need This?

April 19, 2022

  Nigerian startups have been making waves in the tech industry over the past few years, with many of them gaining traction and attracting significant investment. However, scaling a business is always a challenge, and many Nigerian startups are struggling to take their companies to the next level. One potential solution that has been proposed … Continue reading Agent Network: Do Nigerian Startups Need This?

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BUSINESS

AfCFTA: Opportunities for Nigerian Startups

April 19, 2022

  The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a trade agreement between African nations that aims to increase trade and investment among member countries. The agreement was officially launched on July 7, 2019, in Niamey, Niger, and as of January 2021, 54 of the 55 African Union (AU) member states have signed the agreement, … Continue reading AfCFTA: Opportunities for Nigerian Startups

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6 Areas Nigerian Startups Should Consider Investing

April 19, 2022

  Many startups receive funding without considering the areas they want to invest the funding into. Little wonder, even after receiving funding, they still fold up or fail to reach their potential. Indeed, many founders don’t know where to invest their funding. Most times, they often fall into the trap of believing everything is all … Continue reading 6 Areas Nigerian Startups Should Consider Investing

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Social Media

#HorribleBosses: Nigerians Cry Out Against Toxic Bosses/Workplaces On Twitter

April 19, 2022

  The Nigerian Twitter space has been agog for the past few days over the trending hashtag on horrible bosses. Following a publication about awful working ordeals published by Tech Cabal, users of the social media platform have all aired their views on the issue and shared similar experiences. Read more about Social Media The … Continue reading #HorribleBosses: Nigerians Cry Out Against Toxic Bosses/Workplaces On Twitter

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BUSINESS

3 Crucial Questions Nigerian Startups Should Be Asking Investors Outside Financial Backing

April 19, 2022

  We are in the midst of an investment boom, globally and locally. Every day, there is breaking news after another about Nigerian startups receiving investors backing – that is capital. According to Crunchbase, a whopping $288 billion has been invested in startups globally in the first half of 2021 alone. The deals have been … Continue reading 3 Crucial Questions Nigerian Startups Should Be Asking Investors Outside Financial Backing

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Nigerian Startups To Watch In 2018

April 19, 2022

Expert seers and crystal ball gazers are having a field day with guessing what the new year will conjure up. Analysts construct and dissect permutations, bigwigs and regular guys at the newspaper stands lay out the probable course of events and watersheds they think will define the next twelve months. And here, we have our … Continue reading Nigerian Startups To Watch In 2018

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Events

Register now for Lagos Startup Week 2017

April 19, 2022

It’s the third edition of the Lagos Startup Week which began in 2015 and has since been an avenue for great business minds to meet up, learn and celebrate the growing Startup culture in Nigeria. So, from the 25th to 30th of September, 2017, at Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos, it’s going to be all about … Continue reading Register now for Lagos Startup Week 2017

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