AfDB Oks $200m for Nigeria’s 90,000km Fibre Backbone D-VIBE Project
Nigeria wants to blanket the country in fibre, and the African Development Bank (AfDB) just approved funding round to make ...
Nigeria wants to blanket the country in fibre, and the African Development Bank (AfDB) just approved funding round to make ...
The Federal Government has opened applications for a ₦12 billion research funding initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s digital transformation through ...
Stakeholders will meet in Lagos to push a Dig-Once policy as Nigeria targets 125,000km of fibre, tackling persistent network damage ...
Quest Merchant Bank has been appointed as Transaction Advisor for Project BRIDGE (Broadband Infrastructure Development for Digital Economy), a flagship ...
For many Nigerians, slow and unreliable internet is still a daily headache. Video calls freeze, online games lag, and loading ...
Valued between $280 to 300 million today, the market is expected to approach $670 million by 2030, with investments over ...
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector enters 2026 from a position of renewed confidence. While 2025 was largely a year defined by resilience, ...

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Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
In this edition of the Techeconomy Business Series (TBS) May 2026, industry experts explore how local capital, venture debt, and smarter investment structures are redefining startup growth and innovation across Africa.
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* Damilare Davola
* Success Ajilore (STN & Accelerated Plus)
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✔️ Venture debt and alternative funding models
✔️ The role of local investors in scaling innovation
✔️ Sustainable investment strategies for African startups
✔️ Opportunities and challenges in the African tech ecosystem
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