Co-creation Hub (CcHub) is offering a total of $700,000 in grants to tech startups in Edo State through its Innovation Challenge and Support programs. In collaboration with the Edo State Government and with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CcHub aims to strengthen the digital solutions ecosystem, foster innovation, and encourage entrepreneurship.
The programs include the Inclusion-Focused Support and the Innovation Challenge Programme, providing investment support to 50 startups. Under the Inclusion-Focused Support, 30 startups with underrepresented founders and teams (women) will each receive $10,000. The Innovation Challenge Program will award $20,000 to 20 tech startups with innovative ideas and market potential.
Interested startups based in Edo State can apply for these programs by the deadline on February 12, 2024, contributing to the broader efforts to boost the digital and creative enterprise ecosystem in Nigeria.