The Nigerian startup ecosystem A public record

Runs programmes, helping with introductions and network, where the answer on money is not established

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Founders Hub

Ilorin
  • Programmes

Founders Hub serves as the meeting point for enterpreneurs to meet, brain-storm, share ideas and collaborate. This is achieved through knowledge partnership events, meet-ups, focus groups, hackathons, competitions, workshops. They are an innovation hub that is focused on skill acquisition, youth engagement and innovation and get most of their funds from Africa.

For
  • Aspiring founders and students
  • Early-stage founders
Helps with
  • Introductions and network
  • Community and peer support
Funding unclear Not yet confirmed · checked Sept 2026

Innovation Support Network

Lagos
  • Policy
  • Programmes

Access the most comprehensive directory of innovation, technology, and impact hubs in Nigeria. Our network is diverse, but our standards are unified. Catalyzing Nigeria's innovation frontier through a national network of 230+ hubs. Apply to become part of Nigeria's largest innovation hub network.

For
  • Other organisations in the ecosystem
Helps with
  • Introductions and network
  • Regulation, policy and compliance
  • Research and ecosystem data
Funding unclear Not yet confirmed · checked Sept 2026

Knight Ventures (KV Hub)

Lagos
  • Programmes
  • Workspace

The KV hub is a catalyst for growth and creativity, fostering an ecosystem of support and opportunity for entrepreneurs across the continent. the hub serves as a dynamic and engaging environment for the development of innovative ideas and the nurturing of emerging talent.

For
  • Early-stage founders
Helps with
  • Introductions and network
  • Community and peer support
Funding unclear Not yet confirmed · checked Sept 2026

The Hive Incubator

Akure
  • Programmes

The Hive Incubator is a startup hub dedicated to empowering local entrepreneurs by providing a supportive ecosystem that fosters innovation, collaboration, and business growth. Through mentorship, resources, and strategic networks. They support and helps entrepreneurs and innovators transform bold ideas into impactful, scalable solutions for a better future.

For
  • Aspiring founders and students
  • Early-stage founders
Helps with
  • Business and operating skills
  • Introductions and network
  • Mentorship