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COVID-19: LSETF Declares Moratorium on Loan Repayment for 11,000 MSMEs and Tech Startups
In a move geared towards stemming the social-economic effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses, the Lagos State…
Flutterwave Announces International Women’s Day Grant for Women-Led Businesses
The Flutterwave International Women’s Day Grant will be awarded to women-led businesses in the following countries: Nigeria, Kenya,…
Application opens for 2020 MEST Africa Challenge
Startups seeking funding can now apply for the 2020 MEST Africa Challenge. According to the organisers, the tech startup…
7 Nigerian startups selected to fight COVID-19
Ventures Platform and Lagos State Science and Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) today announced that seven Nigerian startups…
COVID-19: Facebook Pledges $100M to Support 30,000 Small Businesses
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook has announced that it’s creating a $100 million grant program for small businesses.…
Techpoint Africa Announces Nominees for Nigerian Startup Awards 2020
On January 1, 2020, Techpoint Africa opened preliminary nominations for its inaugural Techpoint Awards (Nigerian edition) ceremony scheduled…
Sim Shagaya-led uLesson launches in 5 African countries
uLesson, the education technology startup company founded by one of Nigeria’s top startup ecosystem players, Sim Shagaya, has…
Apply! MEST Africa Tech By Her Accelerator Program 2020 for Female-led Tech Ventures
Are you a female entrepreneur facing challenges and looking for an opportunity to grow and scale your business?…
Vatebra Tech Hub Selects 3 startups for its Inaugural Incubation Program
Vatebra Tech Hub, a Lagos-based ICT company with competency in the delivery of cutting-edge Software Solutions, has shortlisted…
Nigeria’s HITCH, 11 other African Startups Selected for Mastercard Foundation Edtech Program
The Mastercard Foundation Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning in Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) has announced the…