Black Innovations Africa is a business and technology company focused on providing home-grown innovative solutions to business, sectorial and institutional problems across diverse industries of the African economy. Their mission is to empower people, businesses and organisations to leverage on technology for productivity, growth and social change, while building the capacity of budding entrepreneurs to start, grow and scale sustainable ventures.
For - Growth-stage founders
- Other organisations in the ecosystem
Blue Sapphire Hub focuses on providing incubation programs for early stage startups and product development for corporate clients.
Helps with - Building the product
- Business and operating skills
CeedCap is a startup studio on a mission to build great companies. We combine financial capital, human capital and analytical rigour to de-risk the process of building new ventures. As an innovation-driven startup studio, we operate on a mix of cash and equity for founders building digital products of the future.
Helps with - Access to capital
- Building the product
- Finding a team
- Talent
- Programmes
- Workspace
Clintonel Innovation Centre (CIC) is a solar-powered STEM Centre, Makerspace and Hardware Business Incubator. As Nigeria’s first makerspace and hardware business, we provide training, mentoring and equipment for young people to create different products and businesses.
For - Aspiring founders and students
- Developers and engineers
- Young people
Helps with - Technical skills training
- Building the product
- Mentorship
- Funding
- Programmes
- Technical
We are the leading pan-African creative and innovation ecosystem enabler. Our mission is to accelerate the application of social capital and technology for economic prosperity across Africa.
For - Early-stage founders
- Growth-stage founders
- Designers and creatives
Helps with - Access to capital
- Building the product
- Business and operating skills
CorestreamNG is a software development venture and a pioneer in AI software in Nigeria. The company supports innovators by providing solutions that include hospital management and automation software, learning management systems, telemedicine applications, and real estate apps.
For - Early-stage founders
- Other organisations in the ecosystem
Eko Innovation Centre focuses on accelerating enterprises by leveraging innovation and technology at the core of their business. Their goal is to be the leading driver for economic growth through enterprise development and scaling enterprise employability.
For - Early-stage founders
- Growth-stage founders
Helps with - Building the product
- Business and operating skills
Enovate Lab is a company of creatives and problem solvers who are tackling local challenges in Africa using an innovative approach. They help enterprises, startups and entrepreneurs navigate hurdles by providing them with services such as acceleration, business development, software development, digital marketing and custom service solutions by leveraging on technology.
For - Early-stage founders
- Growth-stage founders
Helps with - Building the product
- Business and operating skills
Eridan Group is a venture builder promoting entrepreneurs to build enterprises that transform the world. They connect with, train, and empower startups to become accomplished leaders to advance, accelerate, and scale impact enterprises in collaboration with purposeful investors and organizations.
For - Early-stage founders
- Growth-stage founders
Helps with - Building the product
- Business and operating skills
- Mentorship
Hebron Start-up Lab is one of the research clusters at Covenant University. It operates as a Start-up Accelerator to take ideas from Concept to Product to Market. Through the Lab, the Hebron Start-Up Lab (HSL) strives to stir the culture of innovation, facilitate the commercialization of research output, and transform concepts into market-ready products.
For - Aspiring founders and students
- Early-stage founders
Helps with - Investment readiness
- Building the product
- Business and operating skills
ICE HUB is a technology innovation hub based in Nigeria, dedicated to empowering young people through comprehensive digital skills training and advanced software development initiatives. By fostering innovation, creativity, and technical excellence, ICE HUB is committed to equipping the next generation with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in the digital economy.
For - Developers and engineers
- Young people
Helps with - Technical skills training
- Building the product
Ihifix Innovation Hub is a Technology organization that delivers digital-enabled business solutions efficiently. They are innovation hubs that unite researchers, creators, and innovators to nurture ideas into industry-changing products and services. They also provide co-working space that their customers and clients can simply access.
For - Developers and engineers
- Researchers and academics
Innovia Labs is a deep-tech and digital manufacturing technology company that integrates cutting-edge enabling technologies with operational creativity in additive and subtractive manufacturing. Their expertise spans multiple industries, including clean tech, robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, aerospace, health tech, industrial equipment and manufacturing, lifestyle technologies, agritech, mobility, and electronics. Innovia Labs support individuals, entrepreneurs, and dynamic startups by providing a spacious and versatile workspace designed to be a catalyst for innovation.
For - Growth-stage founders
- Developers and engineers
JD Lab is a technology and innovation hub with years of experience in building capacity, solutions, and developing products majorly around improving the educational sector.
For - Developers and engineers
- Young people
Helps with - Technical skills training
- Building the product
LearnFactory Nigeria is the first full-stack software development training and technology hub in South-East Nigeria. We are passionate about grooming Craftsmen and Software Engineers; as well as education and how we can enhance its outcomes using technology. We fervently believe that for our children to maximize their learning experience, they must transition from being just consumers of information to become creators of information.
For - Aspiring founders and students
- Developers and engineers
Helps with - Technical skills training
- Building the product
The NASENI Innovation Hub is a vibrant ecosystem designed to bridge support gaps for innovators and startups, providing critical infrastructure, mentorship, and resources to accelerate Nigeria’s journey toward industrialization and self-reliance. With NASENI’s mission to drive technological development, the Hub nurtures young innovators and businesses, fosters collaboration, and supports the commercialization of new technologies, ultimately boosting competitiveness, creating market-ready products, and enhancing Nigeria’s economic productivity.
For - Aspiring founders and students
- Early-stage founders
Helps with - Building the product
- Business and operating skills
- Mentorship
RIL facilitates technology experiments from ideation to formation of business units, and translates solutions to enterprise.
- Talent
- Programmes
- Technical
We design, build and pilot the digital systems Africa needs. We work with institutions, government agencies, startups and NGOs to improve how people move, learn, get power, get care and access public services. We turn those problems into working technology, then test and improve it with the people who depend on it.
For - Aspiring founders and students
- Early-stage founders
- Other organisations in the ecosystem
Helps with - Technical skills training
- Building the product
- Visibility and media
TVC Labs is an incubator, a profit making venture desired to implement strategic technology solutions for startups,post-revenue company or even for a mature organization. the vision is to achieve both innovation and independence for new ideas and others within the African continent, especially West Africa. They have currently invested in 8 startups which are at seed stage and 2 growth stage.
For - Early-stage founders
- Growth-stage founders
Helps with - Investment readiness
- Building the product
Wootlab Innovations Limited is a software engineering and talent outsourcing organisation that addresses the major societal challenges by leveraging technology to advance human capital development.
For - Developers and engineers
- Other organisations in the ecosystem
Helps with - Building the product
- Finding a team
iBridge Hub is a collaborative space for people to connect, learn and work together, is the tech heartbeat of Ibadan, they leverage technology to design and implement creative solutions and partnerships.It is also a co-creation hub that focuses on skill acquisition, social impact and innovation.
For - Early-stage founders
- Developers and engineers
Helps with - Building the product
- Workspace
- Community and peer support