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FG Opens Application Portal for Startups Support and Engagements 

Enudi Golden by Enudi Golden
January 11, 2024
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FG Opens Application Portal for Startups Support and Engagements 
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FG Opens Application Portal for Startups Support and Engagements 

Empowering Nigerian Startups: Unveiling the Startups Support and Engagement Portal

In a significant stride towards fostering innovation and economic growth, the Federal Government has recently launched the Startup Support and Engagement Portal, a pivotal component of the Nigeria Startup Act 2022. This groundbreaking initiative aims to provide incentives, structures, and programs that will propel the growth of Nigerian startups, create value, and lay the groundwork for exporting tech-enabled services.

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Key Highlights of the Nigeria Startup Act 2022:

  1. Incentives for Growth:
    • The Act introduces a comprehensive set of incentives to stimulate the growth of startups, recognizing them as crucial contributors to the nation’s economic development.
  2. National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
    • A central aspect of the Act is the establishment of the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship. This body is entrusted with aligning national policies for startup development and implementing programs that bolster tech-enabled startups in Nigeria.
  3. Tech-Enabled Services Export:
    • The Act positions Nigerian startups to venture into the global market by fostering an environment conducive to the export of tech-enabled services.

The Startup Support and Engagement Portal:

The newly launched portal serves as a hub for the identification and aggregation of Nigerian startups, venture capital companies, hubs, and innovation centers. Its primary objective is to facilitate engagement and support for all ecosystem players, fostering collaboration and synergy within the startup community.

The Role of the Portal in National Development:

  1. Startup Consultative Forums:
    • The portal will play a pivotal role in initiating the setup of startup consultative forums. These forums will be instrumental in selecting representatives to the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship, facilitating constructive discourse, and reaching consensus among Nigerian ecosystem players.
  2. Ecosystem Engagement:
    • By bringing together startups, venture capital companies, hubs, and innovation centers, the portal acts as a catalyst for meaningful engagement. This collaborative approach ensures that the implementation of the Startup Act is a collective effort with insights from all corners of the innovation ecosystem.

Invitation from the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy:

In a forward-looking invitation, Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, invites all Nigerian startups, venture capital companies, hubs, and innovation centers to register on the portal https://startup.gov.ng/#users-section. The minister expresses eagerness to collaborate with industry stakeholders to fully realize the potential of the Startup Act for the benefit of the innovation ecosystem.

Startups Support and Engagement Portal FAQS 

  1. How does the Startup Support and Engagement Portal benefit Nigerian startups?
    • The portal serves as a centralized platform, fostering collaboration and support for startups, venture capital companies, hubs, and innovation centers. It facilitates engagement and provides the necessary resources for startups to thrive.
  2. What are the incentives offered under the Nigeria Startup Act 2022?
    • The Act introduces a range of incentives to stimulate startup growth, including financial support, tax breaks, and regulatory frameworks that foster a conducive environment for innovation.
  3. How can Nigerian startups actively participate in the consultative forums?
    • Startups can actively participate in consultative forums by registering on the Startup Support and Engagement Portal. The forums aim to select representatives for the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship, providing startups with a voice in national policies.

Conclusion:

The launch of the Startup Support and Engagement Portal marks a pivotal moment for Nigerian startups, heralding an era of support, collaboration, and growth. As the innovation ecosystem comes together, guided by the Nigeria Startup Act 2022, the potential for transformative impact on the nation’s economy is vast. The Minister’s invitation underscores the importance of collective effort in ensuring the successful implementation of this groundbreaking initiative.

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