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Ogba Educational Clinic is a facility focused on spreading STEM and AI knowledge across Africa. The clinic is vital in promoting technological innovation and education throughout the…

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Ogba Educational Clinic is a facility focused on spreading STEM and AI knowledge across Africa. The clinic is vital in promoting technological innovation and education throughout the continent by providing accessible resources, training programs, and support to communities located outside major urban centers

Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Developers and engineers · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
  • Talent & skills
  • Programmes
  • Workspace

We design and manufacture indigenous STEM kits which we use to deliver project-based STEM education for secondary schools across Nigeria.

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Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Developers and engineers · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Building the product · Mentorship

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Jul 2026
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  • Technology

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.

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Growth-stage founders · Designers and creatives

How they helpAccess to capital · Building the product · Business and operating skills

Provides funding Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Aug 2026
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The Honoris Collective Lab serves as a collaborative space where students with entrepreneurial and creative ambitions are given the tools, mentorship, and environment to bring their visions…

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The Honoris Collective Lab serves as a collaborative space where students with entrepreneurial and creative ambitions are given the tools, mentorship, and environment to bring their visions to life.

Who they supportAspiring founders and students

How they helpBusiness and operating skills · Community and peer support

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Jul 2024
  • Technology

Corestream engineers enterprise software products, intelligent health systems, LMS engines, e-governance tools, and automation controllers designed for global scalability.

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Other organisations in the ecosystem

How they helpBuilding the product

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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Coriftech Solutions Ltd. is a leading tech school based in Asaba, Delta State, dedicated to catalyzing Africa's transformation through technology education, entrepreneurship development,…

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Coriftech Solutions Ltd. is a leading tech school based in Asaba, Delta State, dedicated to catalyzing Africa's transformation through technology education, entrepreneurship development, employability enhancement, and mentorship.

Who they supportDevelopers and engineers · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Finding a team

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
  • Talent & skills
  • Programmes

Established in 2016, Data Science Nigeria (DSN) is Africa’s foremost AI and Data Science organisation, leading in talent development and sector-specific solutions.

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Who they supportDevelopers and engineers · Young people · Researchers and academics

How they helpTechnical skills training · Research and ecosystem data

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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At EarlyFounders, any child can learn, build and launch their own AI-powered startup in 12 months.

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Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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Founded in 2014, we teach kids Coding, Robotics, Web & Mobile App Development and other in-demand STEM Skills. We run in-school, afterschool, weekend, holiday and online Tech Boot Camps. We…

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Founded in 2014, we teach kids Coding, Robotics, Web & Mobile App Development and other in-demand STEM Skills. We run in-school, afterschool, weekend, holiday and online Tech Boot Camps. We are raising tomorrow’s thinkers, innovators,and creators.

Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Early-stage founders · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Business and operating skills

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Aug 2025
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Engausa Global Technology Hub is the house of wisdom and a citadel of digital innovations that seek to change digital narratives in Nigeria through STEM and skill-based teaching processes…

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Engausa Global Technology Hub is the house of wisdom and a citadel of digital innovations that seek to change digital narratives in Nigeria through STEM and skill-based teaching processes of the new emerging technologies.

Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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  • Technology

Ihifix is more than a company, it's a movement. We are a triple helix organization weaving together cutting-edge consultancy services, academic excellence, and a foundation dedicated to…

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Ihifix is more than a company, it's a movement. We are a triple helix organization weaving together cutting-edge consultancy services, academic excellence, and a foundation dedicated to social impact.

Who they supportDevelopers and engineers · Researchers and academics

How they helpBuilding the product

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026

Innov8 Hub

Abuja

  • Programmes

Innov8 Hub is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, with a mandate to groom INNOVATORS, INVENTORS, RESEARCHERS, CREATIVES, ENTREPRENEURS and VENTURE CREATORS; as well as…

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Innov8 Hub is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, with a mandate to groom INNOVATORS, INVENTORS, RESEARCHERS, CREATIVES, ENTREPRENEURS and VENTURE CREATORS; as well as inculcate the CULTURE of INNOVATION, CREATIVITY and ENTREPRENEURSHIP in Nigerians.

Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Early-stage founders · Designers and creatives · Investors and funders

How they helpBusiness and operating skills · Community and peer support

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Sept 2026

Innovation Growth Hub

Aba · Asaba · Onitsha · Umuahia

  • Talent & skills
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At IGHub, we create innovative digital products that empower businesses to grow and individuals to thrive, helping users navigate the digital economy with ease.

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Business and operating skills

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Jun 2026

JD Lab

Minna

  • Talent & skills
  • Technology

Labspace is a women-led innovation hub that caters to a community of Innovators, Entrepreneurs and Startups by providing access to capacity building programs and training, co-working…

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Labspace is a women-led innovation hub that caters to a community of Innovators, Entrepreneurs and Startups by providing access to capacity building programs and training, co-working services, mentorship, business development, funding opportunities and access to a network of like minds and industry experts.

Who they supportDevelopers and engineers · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Building the product

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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We believe a better world evolves via the combined efforts of creative & committed individuals focused on a common purpose. We are a platform for ideas to thrive, connected by technology.

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Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Developers and engineers

How they helpTechnical skills training · Building the product

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026

Midtown Tech Hub

Benin City

  • Talent & skills
  • Workspace

Midtown Tech Hub is building the future for Africa’s tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs and startups by providing a world-class working and learning environment

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Developers and engineers · Investors and funders

How they helpTechnical skills training · Workspace · Community and peer support

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Nov 2020
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Nebiant analytics is dedicated to empowering professionals with career defining skills by providing best-in-class Data and AI skills.

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Developers and engineers · Women in tech

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026

Olotu Square

Port Harcourt

  • Talent & skills
  • Programmes

Olotu Square provides business support, mentorship, incubation, and a valuable business network to assist you all the way in your startup journey. You don't have to do all of it alone.

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Business and operating skills

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Nov 2024

OnlineHubNG

Abeokuta

  • Talent & skills

Online Hub Educational Services [aka @OnlineHubNG], a digital education provider, is Nigeria's foremost Digital Content Platform.

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Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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RLabs Nigeria is a social innovation hub that facilitates access to training programmes that equip individuals in underserved communities across Nigeria to acquire digital skills. Our goal…

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RLabs Nigeria is a social innovation hub that facilitates access to training programmes that equip individuals in underserved communities across Nigeria to acquire digital skills. Our goal is not only to equip individuals but to also foster collaboration and innovation within their communities.

Who they supportYoung people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Business and operating skills

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026

Roothub

Abakaliki · Calabar · Ibadan · Lagos · Port Harcourt · Uyo

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We bridge grassroots potential to global tech careers, deliver enterprise-grade digital education, and accelerate high-impact startups through a collaborative network of 70,000+…

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We bridge grassroots potential to global tech careers, deliver enterprise-grade digital education, and accelerate high-impact startups through a collaborative network of 70,000+ professionals.

Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Early-stage founders

How they helpBusiness and operating skills · Workspace · Community and peer support

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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Located in the heart of Lagos East, we offer a dynamic environment for young individuals – students, graduates, entrepreneurs, and job seekers – to come together, learn, and create.

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Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Business and operating skills

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026

Tech4Dev

Abuja · Lagos

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  • Programmes

Tech4Dev is a global nonprofit organization that equips young, underserved populations with high-quality technology, digital and creative knowledge and skills, connecting them to decent…

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Tech4Dev is a global nonprofit organization that equips young, underserved populations with high-quality technology, digital and creative knowledge and skills, connecting them to decent work and entrepreneurship opportunities in the digital economy.

Who they supportWomen in tech · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Business and operating skills

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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  • Programmes

TechQuest STEM Academy is a not-for-profit organisation that provides technology education content, tools and resources for the delivery of ICT, Digital Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology,…

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TechQuest STEM Academy is a not-for-profit organisation that provides technology education content, tools and resources for the delivery of ICT, Digital Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) and Capability Building programs to Africans at scale.

Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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  • Programmes

Incubator is a pan-African tech training and innovation organisation committed to equipping young people with in-demand digital skills, practical experience, and leadership capacity.

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Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026

Vatebra Tech Hub

Kaduna · Lagos · Yenagoa

  • Talent & skills
  • Programmes
  • Workspace

We have physical hubs where children and youths are trained on STEM and Robotics with state-of-the-art amenities and good quality internet. We also organize series of training on digital…

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We have physical hubs where children and youths are trained on STEM and Robotics with state-of-the-art amenities and good quality internet. We also organize series of training on digital skills like Data Science, UI design, Software development and emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Cloud Computing.

Who they supportDevelopers and engineers · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
  • Talent & skills

Learners need more than content. They need live mentorship, hands-on labs, feedback, and proof that helps employers understand what they can actually do with modern tools.

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Who they supportDevelopers and engineers · Young people

How they helpTechnical skills training · Finding a team

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Mar 2025

nHub

Jos

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Highly driven by a desire to see Nigeria and Nigerians placed on the global spotlight of emerging technologies.

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Who they supportAspiring founders and students · Early-stage founders · Growth-stage founders

How they helpTechnical skills training · Business and operating skills · Mentorship

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026