ICANBOI partners Lagos Innovate

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Last week, more than 50 representatives representing 20 plus innovation hubs from all over Africa touched down in Lagos for the most anticipated innovation Hub gathering organized by Afrilabs in partnership with Techquest Stem Academy and Agence Française de Développement designed to improve the capacity of Innovation Hubs to serve and promote technology and entrepreneurship in Africa

You best believe we represented, and guess what? We have some amazing things cooking, so follow us on social media to stay updated.

Sidebar: Please fill out this survey. We are working side by side with a venture capital institution to organize an innovation conference, This will help us plan better.

In this edition, here’s what I’ve got for you today: 

• Recap: Lorapay Wins iHack4SDG Challenge

• Vatebra Hosts MTN Founders Forum

• Events, resources, and more.

RECAP: LORAPAY WINS iHACK4SDG CHALLENGE

Lorapay provides a seamless and secure payment solution utilizing Bluetooth technology, accessible without internet access. Lorapay emerged winners of the ICANBOI iHack4SDG challenge 2023

By winning the challenge, Lorapay will receive a cash prize of 1,500,000 and other benefits, such as moving into the ICANBOI incubation program to refine the solution further.

EVENT: VATEBRA HOSTS MTN FOUNDER’S FORUM

The MTN Founders Meet is a live event where the MTN Enterprise Business team engages with founders and C-Suite executives of tech companies specializing in enterprise-focused solutions. The forum aims to foster collaboration, partnership, co-creation, and joint marketing initiatives to cater to the needs of a vast base of MTN Enterprise customers.

Date: Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

Time: 11 am

Venue: Vatebra Tech Hub, KM 25 Lekki Epe Expressway Ajiwe Ajah

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• WWDC 2023: How Apple Could Revolutionize The Way We Work

• Startup Ideation 101: Finding and Evaluating the Next Big Idea By Y Combinator

• Diversity Dividend: Exploring Gender Equality in the African Tech Ecosystem 2023

JOB OPENINGS

• Project Manager at AltSchool Africa Apply here

• Accounting intern at Nestoil Check here

• Digital Marketer/Graphic Designer at Sigma Consult Forward CV here

• Corporate Financial Analyst (Dangote Cement Plc)Apply here

• Andriod developer at seamfix See link

ARE YOU AN INNOVATOR?

TechMyBiz is calling on all innovators and creators of digital solutions. TechMyBiz is a ground-breaking digital transformation process seeking innovative, home-grown digital solutions targeted at MSMEs.

You can unlock unparalleled growth opportunities and revolutionize businesses with your tailored solutions by joining TechMyBiz.

Application closes on June 30,2023

• Startup Wise Guys – SaaS Accelerator Program: Africa

Startup Wise Guys SaaS acceleration Africa program will help you navigate the bumps in the company building road, revolutionize your go-to-market strategy and encourage you to bring your A game. 

develoPPP Ventures 2023

develoPPP Ventures is aimed at young companies, whose innovative business model improves living conditions in a developing or emerging country and who are planning to scale up

ICANBOI PARTNERS WITH LAGOS INNOVATES

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Ican-Boi Tech Hub has Partnered with @lagosinnovates through its workspace Voucher program. As a beneficiary, you can access our workspace at a discounted rate for up to 12 months.

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