Empowering Nigerian entrepreneurs through innovation in satellite and communication technologies
The NigComSat Accelerator Program is dedicated to empowering Nigerian entrepreneurs by fostering innovation in satellite and communication technologies. Our goal is to bridge connectivity gaps, drive digital transformation, and contribute to Nigeria's sustainable development. This initiative aligns with NigComSat's mission to provide seamless connectivity and satellite solutions, connecting the unconnected across Africa.
Nine Months
February 1, 2025
October 17, 2025
Be Nigerian citizens
Have a registered startup operating within Nigeria
Operate in sectors: space technology, health, agriculture, logistics, financial services, robotics, AI, IT, or related fields
Pitch Document
Comprehensive document outlining business idea, market analysis, value proposition, and growth strategy
Pitch Video
Short video presentation summarizing the startup's mission, product/service, and objectives
Website
Functional and accessible website with detailed information about the startup
February 1 – April 7, 2025
Submit all required materials
April 8 – April 22, 2025
Application screening and candidate interviews
April 24 – April 25, 2025
Final selected participants announced
May 12 – October 10, 2025
Intensive mentorship and workshops
October 17, 2025
Showcase to investors and stakeholders
Selected startups will receive funding through a non-equity grant, disbursed in installments contingent upon meeting predefined milestones and active participation.
Comprehensive workshops covering:
Personalized guidance from professionals, including experts in satellite communications and business development, with regular one-on-one sessions tailored to your startup's needs.
Access to ongoing collaboration, networking, and support through our alumni network. Continued mentorship post-program to tackle challenges and sustain growth.
Join the NigComSat Accelerator Program and be part of Nigeria's next wave of innovation
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