Archives Tag: Startups

BUSINESS

5 Military-Like Strategies Startups Can Adopt To Penetrate The Market

April 19, 2022

  Penetrating your target market as a startup will require a huge set of strategies. Many of us may not feel of it this way, but penetrating a target market with your startup is a lot like a military invasion. Market penetration requires specific goals, and a prepared and motivated team to break through market … Continue reading 5 Military-Like Strategies Startups Can Adopt To Penetrate The Market

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Opportunities

Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund 2022 JUMPSTARTER Global Pitch Competition For Startups & Entrepreneurs Worldwide

April 19, 2022

  Applications are open for the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund JUMPSTARTER 2022 Global Pitch Competition. JUMPSTARTER is a not-for-profit initiative curated by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund that provides a platform for all entrepreneurs and young people to jump start their dreams in Hong Kong. It is also a first-of-its-kind startup event focused exclusively on showcasing quality startups … Continue reading Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund 2022 JUMPSTARTER Global Pitch Competition For Startups & Entrepreneurs Worldwide

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Opportunities

€12,000 Grant On Offer In The Africa ClimAccelerator Program 2021

April 19, 2022

  Applications are currently open for the Africa ClimAccelerator 2021. Startups working to develop solutions that tackle climate change are invited to apply. Read more about Opportunities The Africa ClimAccelerator is the first pan-African climate accelerator that’s designed to support startups building and implementing climate impact ideas on the continent. The accelerator, which lasts for … Continue reading €12,000 Grant On Offer In The Africa ClimAccelerator Program 2021

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FinTech TECH

Top 5 Cryptocurrency Startups In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria is firmly in the middle of a cryptocurrency boom. A growing number of Nigerians are venturing into the crypto trade, believing that it’s a way to hedge against the inflationary tendencies eating away the naira’s value. For many, it also offers a chance to build wealth. Read more about FinTech Local startups have … Continue reading Top 5 Cryptocurrency Startups In Nigeria

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BUSINESS

Brands We Love: TeamApt

April 19, 2022

  TeamApt is one of Nigeria’s better-known FinTech startups. Like many of its peers, the startup says that it’s on a mission to reach the financially underserved—a population numbering in the tens of millions in Nigeria alone. Read more about Brands we love It does this through two products. One is Moniepoint, an agency banking … Continue reading Brands We Love: TeamApt

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BUSINESS

Identifying The Right Personnel To Man Your Startup

April 19, 2022

  Now you have identified a societal problem, created a product out of it and started making little returns. The next on the agenda is to hire the right hands to man the operation. The problem now is finding the right people, the right positions and responsibilities; this could be a Herculean task. Read more … Continue reading Identifying The Right Personnel To Man Your Startup

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BUSINESS TECH

Top 5 Killers Of Tech Startups In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  It usually starts with a great idea, then an invisible force pushing you to bring the idea to reality. Sadly, this drive is often accompanied by challenges that make the once-great idea get questioned. These challenges, when left to chance breed failure, and the idea suddenly gets pushed out of the way. Read more … Continue reading Top 5 Killers Of Tech Startups In Nigeria

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Start ups

Sterling Bank Partners With Founder Institute To support More Startups

April 19, 2022

  Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading technologically advanced financial institution, is collaborating with Founder Institute (FI), the world largest pre-seed accelerator programme, to further connect early-stage startup resources for founders in Nigeria. Under the partnership, Sterling Bank will ensure that more organizations benefit from FI’s globally tested corporate innovation programme that will help them become … Continue reading Sterling Bank Partners With Founder Institute To support More Startups

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BUSINESS

How To Make Money From Digital Products In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Today’s world presents us with more ways to make money than there’s ever been. Digital technology has played a big role in this. Besides providing us with multiple ways to get in touch with people from across the world, it gives us new spaces to buy, sell, spend, and earn. Digital products are a major … Continue reading How To Make Money From Digital Products In Nigeria

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TECH

GetEquity Launches Platform For Investors To Acquire Equity In Startups

April 19, 2022

  As inflationary pressure squeeze further, a lot of Nigerians have been on the lookout for channels to invest their hard-earned money in viable modern companies with possibilities of good returns in the near term. A lot of these classes of people have had challenges accessing such opportunities and getting that done. Read more about … Continue reading GetEquity Launches Platform For Investors To Acquire Equity In Startups

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Opportunities

Seed Funding: Apply For The 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase

April 19, 2022

  If you’re a startup in Nigeria and you’re looking to get seed funding of between $250,000 and $1.5 million, here’s a chance to do just that. Read more about Opportunities Venture Capital for Africa (VC4A) says it’s on the hunt for 8 startups that it would showcase to a global network of investors. These … Continue reading Seed Funding: Apply For The 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase

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FinTech Opportunities

Get Access To Investors With The Inclusive FinTech 50 Initiative

April 19, 2022

  The Inclusive FinTech 50 initiative is a program that seeks to identify 50 FinTechs in developed and emerging markets that are solving problems in credit, payment and remittances, insurance, savings, and personal finance, among underserved populations. Read more about Opportunities This program will grant these startups visibility among global investors and program partners through … Continue reading Get Access To Investors With The Inclusive FinTech 50 Initiative

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BUSINESS Real Estate Top 10

Top 10 Coworking Spaces In Lagos

April 19, 2022

Coworking spaces have a growing attraction for startups. That’s because they allow multiple businesses to share office space and facilities, including meeting rooms, receptions, internet connection, and more. It lets burgeoning enterprises enjoy lower costs on physical offices and top-rate residence services. There are several dozen of these coworking spaces located across Nigeria. Not surprisingly, … Continue reading Top 10 Coworking Spaces In Lagos

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Opportunities TECH

Apply For The Global Startup Ecosystem For An Opportunity To Pitch To Global Investors

April 19, 2022

  If you are a startup and you’re looking for a chance to pitch your enterprise to global investors, this could be your chance. Read more about Opportunities The Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) is calling on startups across the world—including in Africa –to apply for its Startup Lab. Selected finalists will attend the Global Investment … Continue reading Apply For The Global Startup Ecosystem For An Opportunity To Pitch To Global Investors

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BUSINESS

Why Startups Fail Before The Third Month

April 19, 2022

  Did you know that many startups fail before they hit their third month? Statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that out of over 800,000 new businesses started in the year 2019, over 155,000 would fail within the first two years. Read more about Business Many young Nigerians have an unfounded belief that … Continue reading Why Startups Fail Before The Third Month

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