Ignite Your Startup Journey! Apply Now for the iHatch Cohort 4 Startup Support Programme

Are you an early-stage entrepreneur in Nigeria with a groundbreaking idea? Ready to transform your vision into a viable, scalable business?

The iHatch Cohort 4 Startup Support Programme is calling for applications!

An initiative by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), iHatch is a prestigious 3-month, free, and intensive incubation programme designed to empower Nigerian entrepreneurs like you.

Why Apply for iHatch Cohort 4?

• This remote programme is tailored for ambitious founders (0-2 years of experience) looking to make a significant impact. You will:
• Refine Your Business Idea: Through expert coaching, dynamic lectures, and immersive boot camps, you'll develop a robust and scalable business model.
• Gain Essential Skills & Knowledge: Receive hands-on training in business model development, product-market fit, investor readiness, legal compliance, customer acquisition, financial management, and more.
• Receive Dedicated Mentorship: Benefit from one-on-one coaching and guidance from industry experts and experienced mentors.
• Build a Powerful Network: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and potential investors, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
• Access Funding Opportunities: Get tailored support, including pitch preparation and access to funding avenues to navigate entrepreneurial challenges.
• Achieve Real-World Exposure: Participate in networking events, demo days, and investor matchmaking sessions.
• Develop a Clear Roadmap: Emerge with a solid plan for scaling your startup and the foundational knowledge to thrive.

Who Should Apply?

We are looking for:

• Early-stage startups across Nigeria.
• Founders with innovative solutions and strong market potential.
• Individuals committed to building impactful and scalable businesses.
• Startups from diverse industries including (but not limited to) fintech, healthtech, agritech, edtech, and more.

Programme Details:

• Programme: iHatch Cohort 4 Startup Support Programme
• Duration: 3 Months
• Location: Remote (Accessible from anywhere in Nigeria)
• Experience Level: Entry Level (0-2 Years)
• Cost: Free

This is your chance to join a programme dedicated to nurturing high-potential startups that will contribute to job creation, technological advancement, and economic development across Nigeria.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to accelerate your startup's growth!

Ready to take the leap?

We encourage all interested and eligibl

e early-stage founders to apply.