This annual Southeast Startup Convergence seeks to congregate young entrepreneurs/startups from all parts of the southeast and south-south
region. The main objective is to discuss latest technology trends as it affects the region and to proffer professional insights particularly for the participating startups.

In addition to this, the event would also promote some innovative business solutions/ideas by startups within the region and expose participating startups to potential investors during the event; ultimately seeking to become a catalyst for more innovative solutions in the region.

GenesysIGNITE – Season1 would attract key players in the technology space ( Google, HP, Dell/EMC, Microsoft & IBM), the International Community – the German Consulate, delegates of New Economy & Startups, German Industry and Commerce and other Government Functionaries. We have also secured the presence of the Office of the Vice President – responsible for
Innovation & Entrepreneurship and the Federal Minister of Science & Technology.

Genesys Tech Hub in collaboration with CFAtech.ng invites you to apply for an opportunity to pitch at the Inaugural edition of the GenesysIGNITE.

The event will also support participating startups to develop their business support, capacity building and advisory services. Up to three startups with convincing solutions would have the chance of being sponsored by Tenece Group with a seed fund of USD30, 000.00 (ten thousand US Dollars) each.

Listen to industry experts proffer professional insights regards technology trends; Government Initiatives that Promote Innovation and Support Startups Towards Diversifying the Nigerian Economy, connect to peers and talent; build a feeling of what drives the Nigerian ‘startup-scene’; get a grasp of current developments in the market; funding and most importantly meet potential customers, partners or investors.

Note : This programme is only open to South-Eastern Nigerian startups.

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