More Nigerian founders are looking beyond borders to scale their startups, access funding, and tap global markets. Several countries run “startup” or entrepreneur-focused immigration routes that give founders a path to live, work and
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With the rising number of startups in fintech, agritech, healthtech, etc., the Nigerian government has introduced various incentives to encourage innovation, investment, and economic diversification. These incentives help reduce the tax burden on startups,
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Nigeria’s startup ecosystem has grown rapidly in the last decade. To accelerate that growth the federal government, central bank and parastatals have introduced laws, funds, technical programs and partnerships designed to reduce risk, expand
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Startups in Nigeria often face a big hurdle: accessing sufficient funding without incurring heavy debt or diluting ownership. Grants offer one of the more attractive options because, unlike loans or venture capital, a grant
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In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a surge in entrepreneurial activity, with startups springing up across technology, agriculture, healthcare, fintech, logistics, and other sectors. However, one of the greatest challenges facing Nigerian entrepreneurs is
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Introduction Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa’s most vibrant startup ecosystems, especially in technology-driven sectors like fintech, agritech, edtech, healthtech, and logistics. With a population of over 220 million, a youthful demographic, and
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Crowdfunding — raising capital from a large number of people online — has emerged as an accessible alternative to bank loans, angel rounds and venture capital for early-stage businesses. In Nigeria, the sector is
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Nigeria is Africa’s largest market by population and one of its most dynamic startup ecosystems. For investors, it offers high-risk, high-reward opportunities across fintech, payments, logistics, agritech, healthtech, cleantech and consumer internet services. This
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Startup valuation isn’t just an academic exercise — it determines how much equity a founder gives up, whether investors bite, and how future rounds and exits will play out. In Nigeria, founders and investors
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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are becoming an increasingly important feature of Nigeria’s startup ecosystem. As the local market matures, investor pressure for exits, regional expansion goals, and changing macroeconomic realities are pushing founders and
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