Beyond Limits, U.S. Consulate to empower tech start-ups

An organisation driving digital innovation, leadership transformation, and business growth, Beyond Limits, in partnership with the U.S. Consulate General, Lagos, has announced the launch of Beyond Limits Fellowship for Founders Cohort 3.0.

According to the organisation, the 12-week programme is designed to empower 30 start-ups in Nigeria with skills, mentorship and resources needed to build scalable, sustainable tech ventures.

The fellowship, which will run from January to March 2025, according to the group, will equip 60 successful applicants, two representatives from each of the selected start-ups, to build scalable and sustainable tech ventures that can create a lasting impact.It said the application was open to Nigerian citizens and foreign legal residents with start-ups based in Nigeria until November 29, 2024.

“Thirty start-ups will be selected from applications across Nigeria, with the announcement scheduled for early December 2024.

“To apply for the Beyond Limits Fellowship, visit https://beyondlimits.global/fellowship/.

“Our mission is to empower the next generation of tech leaders in Nigeria,” the Founder of Beyond Limits, a global business leader and former director of Google West Africa, Dr Juliet Ehimuan, said.

She added: “Through this fellowship, we aim to provide participants with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive in today’s competitive environment.” Scheduled to coach and mentor the fellows, alongside Ehimuan, are the co-founder and CEO of Paystack, Shola Akinlade; founder of HealthCap Africa, Dr Ola Brown; co-founder of Bluechip Technologies Ltd, Olumide Soyombo; co-founder and CEO of Talstack, Seni Suleiman; and General Partner at Acasia Ventures, Biola Alabi, Investor and Advisor at African Startup Portfolio, Oyin Solebo; and founder and CEO of SLOT, Nnamdi Ezeigbo.

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