Startup Abuja Innovation Challenge

About

The Startup Abuja Innovation Challenge/Hackathon 2025 invites tech innovators, startups, and SMEs across Nigeria and Africa to participate in an online hackathon, offering over ₦100 million in prizes, including cash, AWS credits, and mentorship, while providing a platform for participants to develop their tech-enabled solutions in various categories such as EduTech, HealthTech, and FinTech, with additional support for ideation stage participants.

Benefits

• Over ₦100 million in prizes (cash + AWS credits + mentorship + resources)
  Free AWS-powered environment for ideation stage participants

Eligibility Criteria

• Age 14-45
• Open to Nigerians and other Africans
• Non-Africans must be building for the African market
• Must have a tech-enabled idea or startup

Target Region

Nigeria

Target Sector

All Industries