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4 tech events you shouldn't miss this Friday (and Saturday)

4 tech events you shouldn’t miss this Friday (and Saturday)

The Nigeria tech space records one of the highest numbers of events and activities in a calendar year.

With awareness in the Nigerian technology space taken an increasing turn, it’s no surprise as to why more startups, SMEs, businesses and surprisingly, foreign investors are proactively looking for ways to establish a connection with the burgeoning ecosystem.

Interestingly enough, the number seem…

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Here are the 17 experts coming to the Lagos edition of StartUP Friday

Here are the 17 experts coming to the Lagos edition of StartUP Friday

The anticipated Lagos edition of StartUP Friday is finally here. This Friday, the Landmark event centre will host individuals and organisations from various industries.

StartUP Friday event promises to be fun and impactful with features such as the ShowUp-to Pitch session, FutureHACK session, Fireside Chats and Networking session. And to make this happen are the 17 individuals selected by the Off…

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₦325,000 up for grabs at the FutureHack event in the University of Lagos

₦325,000 up for grabs at the FutureHack event in the University of Lagos

Nigerian undergraduates will converge with a pool of innovative ideas at the FutureHack (Students’ Edition) come September, 2016.  The FutureHack is a new segment of StartUP Friday, which would take place at the University of Lagos on Thursday, September 22, 2016.

The Future Hack is an open innovation program which welcomes solutions with growth potential and ability to counter challenges of the…

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Get ready! StartUP Friday is finally coming to Lagos

Get ready! StartUP Friday is finally coming to Lagos

By popular demand, Start Up Friday, is happening in Lagos on September 23, 2016. The fifth edition of StartUp Friday promises a significant enhancement of startup engagement in the budding ecosystem in Lagos State.

StartUP Friday is designed to connect innovative startups with investors, mentors, celebrity entrepreneurs, buyers, partners, consultants, developers and policy makers. This group of…

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Future Hack lit the 4th edition of StartUP Friday with futuristic ideas

Future Hack lit the 4th edition of StartUP Friday with futuristic ideas

The just concluded 4th edition of #StartUPFriday that took place in Abuja had people from different parts of Nigeria and especially Lagos book their flights and road trips to attend the event. Red Sparrow Maitama, Abuja with a cool ambience played host to StartUP Friday attendees.

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The 4th edition of StartUP Friday took off with Bunmi…

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Highlights of #StartUPFriday with exclusive pictures

Highlights of #StartUPFriday with exclusive pictures

Last Friday was fun at StartUP Friday, has the event saw different breakout sessions, fireside chats and pitches. Maitama, Abuja played host to techies and non-techies who came to Red Sparrow to network with other industry folks and join various conversations around social media, women in tech, finance, sales, law and business.

The event kicked off with a welcome address by Bunmi Okunowo,…

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Can't make it to #StartUPFriday? Join the conversation on our Live Blog

Can’t make it to #StartUPFriday? Join the conversation on our Live Blog

It’s a beautiful Friday morning and the countdown begins as we anticipate the opening of this month’s StartUP Friday. We are live in Abuja the capital city of Nigeria, about to join other attendees and guests of this month’s event. As earlier announced the event starts by 12noon with various sessions which looks promising looking at the guest speakers invited to be involved in each session.

If…

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April's edition of #StartUPFriday is closer than you think. Register Now

April’s edition of #StartUPFriday is closer than you think. Register Now

The 3rd edition of StartUP Friday is some days from now and you are probably asking yourself if it is worth your time. For those who have been following the conversations around StartUP Friday, the 2nd editiongot a lot of good feedback. The StartUP Friday survey tells us that 647 participants attended the event in Abuja, out of which 310 were startups, 22 investors and 12 innovation hub operators…

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