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Africa Startup Festival 2025: Lagos set to host one of the continent’s biggest innovation gatherings
The Africa Startup Festival is set to take place on November 28, 2025, at the Balmoral Convention Center in Lagos. The festival is expected to attract over 3,000 attendees, including many C-suite executives from across Africa.
Antler’s new Lagos cohort features TC Battlefield startups
Antler officially kicked off its latest Lagos cohort on October 20. Three startups from the TC Battlefield competition—Ulé Homes, Polaroid, and Lexlytic—entered the program.
Ule Homes bags $10,000 as TC Startup Battlefield winner 2025
Ule Homes was awarded the TC Startup Battlefield winner at Moonshot 2025. The startup received a $10,000 prize during the award ceremony.
Antler selects 24 founders to join inaugural cohort
Antler selected its first cohort of 24 founders from over 7,500 applications for its Nigerian accelerator program. The accelerator program focuses on creating startups from scratch, emphasizing hands-on support and capital investment.
Ask an Investor: With $100,000 per startup, Antler VC enters Nigeria to back startup ideas
Antler is ranked the fifth most active VC investor globally since 2018 by PitchBook. The firm has invested $14 million in 26 East African startups, including Uncover and Sukhiba.
