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We're focused on promoting local design, establishing lean manufacturing, and enabling sustainable, meaningful success in design entrepreneurship.

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For Early-stage founders +1 more

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Designers and creatives

How they helpBusiness and operating skills · Access to customers and markets

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Jul 2026
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Connect, Learn, and Grow, Join the largest Pan African Network for leading Fashion Professionals and Talents.

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Designers and creatives

How they helpTechnical skills training · Community and peer support

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026
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Our mission is to foster the growth and development of Nano, Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises across Nigeria. We provide vital support through initiatives like capacity building,…

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Our mission is to foster the growth and development of Nano, Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises across Nigeria. We provide vital support through initiatives like capacity building, access to finance, entrepreneurship training, and advocacy for policies that benefit SMEs.

Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Growth-stage founders · Women in tech

How they helpAccess to capital · Business and operating skills · Access to customers and markets

Connects to capital Checked Sept 2026 · Activity Aug 2026
  • Talent & skills
  • Programmes
  • Workspace

The Assembly is a community and platform for ambitious young talent, entrepreneurs, professionals and creatives in the fashion industry.

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For Early-stage founders +1 more

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Who they supportEarly-stage founders · Designers and creatives

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

Funding not established Checked Sept 2026