Federal Government NiYA StartUp Pitch 2.0 Application is Open. The contest is scouting 100 of Nigeria’s most innovative tech startups for mentorship, funding, enterprise support & national visibility. NiYA is built to empower you with the skills, tools, and support you need to grow.
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NiYA StartUp Pitch for Nigerian Young Entrepreneurs
Aim and Benefits of NiYA StartUp Pitch for Nigerian Young Entrepreneurs
- N100,000,000 funds for Nigerian Startup Entrepreneurs
- Mentorship from experienced founders and industry experts
- Enterprise development support to strengthen business structure
- National visibility across media and government platforms
- Opportunities to pitch before investors and partners
- Access to the wider NiYA innovation and youth development community
Requirements for NiYA StartUp Pitch for Nigerian Young Entrepreneurs Qualification
- Applicant must be aged 18–35 years
- Must currently live in Nigeria
- Youth Founders only, with at least two co-founders (no solo entries)
- A Completed NiYA Community Profile
- A course Completion certificate from NiYA
Check also:
Tony Elumelu Foundation African Entrepreneurship Programme 2026
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow to Apply
For more details, visit NiYA Startup Pitch Contest webpage