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Nigeria’s Education Ministry opens ₦50M equity-free grant to student founders
Student Venture Capital GrantSTEMM VenturesCorporate Affairs CommissionFederal Ministry of EducationNigerian Tertiary Institutions
The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has launched the Student Venture Capital Grant, providing student-led ventures with up to ₦50 million in funding without taking equity. The program aims to support STEMM ventures and requires applicants to be enrolled in tertiary institutions and have a r
Tech In Africa - Sep 07, 2026
Kenya’s startup ecosystem remains one of Africa’s strongest, but Mombasa’s rise highlights the gap beyond Nairobi
Mombasa has made significant strides in the global startup rankings, climbing 22 places to 894th, while Nairobi has fallen to 116th, reflecting a more complex landscape for Kenya's startup ecosystem. Despite Mombasa's progress, the overall performance of Kenya's startup scene has weakened, highlight
TechTrendsKE - Sep 07, 2026
50 Innovators To Receive Over N320M in Funding Through the Federal Government-Backed iDICE Startup Bridge Programme
The Founders Lab Cohort 1 programme, part of Nigeria's iDICE initiative, has concluded with 50 high-performing founders receiving a total of N330,000,000 in non-dilutive funding to advance their ventures. The program provided structured learning and support to help participants refine their business
Techpoint Africa - Sep 07, 2026
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