NASENI Innovation Hub

Xceler8 Programme

Objectives

  • Support startups in refining and enhancing their MVPs for market readiness. 
  • Provide strategic business development training to help startups scale effectively. 
  • Equip participants with the technical and entrepreneurial skills necessary for commercialization. 
  • Facilitate access to industry experts, mentors, and potential investors. 
  • Strengthen the Nigerian startup ecosystem by fostering innovation in critical sectors. 

Importance of the Programme

Enhances Startup Market Readiness

By supporting startups in refining and improving their Minimum Viable Products (MVPs), the programme ensures they are well-positioned for commercialization and market adoption. 

Strategic business development training equips startups with the skills and knowledge needed to scale their operations, attract customers, and sustain long-term growth. 

Participants receive training in both technical and entrepreneurial skills, empowering them with the expertise needed to navigate the challenges of business development and commercialization. 

By connecting startups with mentors, industry experts, and investors, the programme creates valuable networking opportunities that can lead to partnerships, funding, and business expansion. 

By fostering innovation in critical sectors such as science, engineering, manufacturing, and technology, the programme contributes to a more robust and dynamic startup ecosystem in Nigeria, driving economic growth and job creation. 

Key Components of the Programme

  • Product Development Support:

    Refine your MVP with hands-on guidance from industry experts and technical advisors. 

  • Business Development Expertise:

    Learn how to scale your product, enter new markets, and develop a strong commercialization strategy. 

  • Mentorship and Advisory Services:

    Benefit from one-on-one mentoring with industry veterans, business leaders, and product development specialists. 

  • Access to Investors and Partners:

    Showcase your refined product at our Demo Day, where you will have the opportunity to pitch to investors, venture capitalists, and corporate partners.

  • Tailored Workshops:

    Participate in specialized sessions that cover product-market fit, business modeling, scaling strategies, intellectual property, and commercialization.

Want to know more?

For more on this program, feel free to leave a your inquire or message or Email our team for more info: Kolawole Oladejo
on; kolawole@afrilabs.com and Funmilayo Caulcrick on; funmilayo@afrilabs.com.

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