Application Deadline: 17th March, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Accelerator Program. The NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Programme is your gateway to leveraging space technology for real-world change. This unique programme empowers early-stage startups to develop products and services that improve lives and drive economic growth.
If you’re a bold innovator aged 18 or above, ready to solve critical challenges in Nigeria using space technology, then this programme is for you. We’re here to mentor and support you on your journey to success in the space sector.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be a registered Nigerian Startup
- Must have a Minimum Viable Product
- Your solution must incorporate Space-Based Technology alongside other innovations
Benefits
- Expert Mentorship: Learn from industry leaders who will guide you every step of the way.
- Global Exposure: Access opportunities to showcase your startup on the global stage.
- Networking: Connect with investors, space-tech experts, and like-minded entrepreneurs.
- Funding Opportunities: Compete for funding to scale your innovative solutions.
Application Timeline:
- Application Opens: 1st February, 2025
- Application Closed: 17th March, 2025
- Selection Process: 24th March, 2025 – 25th April, 2025
- 2025 Cohort Announcement: 28th April, 2025
- Onboarding Begins: 2nd May, 2025
- Deep Dive Programme: 5th May, 2025 – 3rd October, 2025
- Pitch Fest Finale: 17th October, 2025
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Accelerator Program