Techlaunchpad – as an IT Accelerator – is a collaboration between the Ministry of Communication Technology and industry partners to nurture and develop software entrepreneurs/developers who have a vision to build successful software companies that support the Nigerian sectors such as financial services and oil and gas industry. The program partners include Chevron, ExxonMobil, Total, Shell, First Bank, Access Bank, Accenture, Digital Jewel and others.
Who Can Apply
Existing, new and aspiring software developers (company or individuals).:
- Nationality
- Participants must be Nigerian citizens
- Participants must be of a minimum of 18 years
- Participants must be available in Nigeria throughout the duration of the programme
- Participants with business entities must be registered in Nigeria with a minimum of 51% local equity (i.e.. At least 51% of the company should be owned by Nigerians)
How to Apply
Eligible individuals and companies are encouraged to apply
The deadline for applications for the first round is
11:59pm on February 24th 2013
To Apply, complete the online application form. Please read instructions carefully.
For more information, visit this link