🇳🇬 Accelerators, incubators and startup programs in Nigeria

Accelerators, incubators and startup programs in Nigeria

• Nigeria Startup Act

  Program · Abuja · Free access

  2022 law creating a legal framework and incentives for labelled tech startups in Nigeria.

  Offers: info

• Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme

  Program · Lagos · Free access

  Pan-African programme giving training, mentoring and US$5,000 seed capital to early entrepreneurs.

  Offers: funding, mentoring

• Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF)

  Program · Lagos

  Lagos State agency providing loans and programmes for entrepreneurs.

  Offers: funding, mentoring

• NITDA

  Program · Abuja

  National Information Technology Development Agency, regulator and promoter of the tech ecosystem.

  Offers: info

• CcHUB (Co-Creation Hub)

  Accelerator · Lagos

  Pan-African innovation centre and one of Lagos's best-known startup hubs.

  Offers: space, mentoring, community

• Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa

  Accelerator · Lagos · Free access

  Google's equity-free accelerator for African startups.

  Offers: mentoring, perks

• Wennovation Hub

  Accelerator · Lagos

  Innovation hub and accelerator supporting Nigerian startups.

  Offers: space, mentoring

• Ingressive for Good

  Community · Lagos · Free access

  Non-profit training African tech talent and supporting young founders.

  Offers: mentoring, community

• Bank of Industry (BOI)

  Program · Lagos

  Nigeria's development bank, lending to small and growing businesses.

  Offers: funding

• Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI)

  Program · Abuja

  NITDA's office supporting startups, hubs and innovation programmes.

  Offers: mentoring, community

• 3MTT (Three Million Technical Talent)

  Program · Abuja · Free access

  Federal programme training millions of Nigerians in tech skills.

  Offers: mentoring

• iDICE

  Program · Abuja

  Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises programme backed by the Bank of Industry and partners.

  Offers: funding, investment

• SMEDAN

  Program · Abuja

  Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria.

  Offers: mentoring, info

• Lagos Innovates

  Program · Lagos

  LSETF programme supporting tech founders with workspace vouchers and funding.

  Offers: funding, mentoring

• FATE Foundation

  Program · Lagos

  Non-profit supporting Nigerian entrepreneurs with training and mentoring.

  Offers: mentoring

• Ventures Park

  Accelerator · Abuja

  Innovation hub in Abuja.

  Offers: space, mentoring