Founders Lab Cohort 2

About

A 12-week incubation program designed for entrepreneurs at the idea or market validation stage, offering mentorship, resources, and non-equity funding opportunities to help transform tech-driven ideas into validated businesses. Participants will engage in structured learning, expert-led masterclasses, and in-person activities, culminating in a Demo Day to showcase their progress.

Benefits

• 💼Mentorship Access
  Access to experienced mentors who provide guidance throughout the program.
• 💰Non-Equity Grant Funding
  Opportunity for non-equity grant funding at different stages of business development.
• 📚Structured Learning
  Structured incubator programme combining online learning, assessments, expert-led masterclasses, and in-person engagements.

Eligibility Criteria

• Business is at idea or market validation stage
• Business will operate from any of the 36+ states in Nigeria + FCT Abuja
• Founder is at least 18 to 35 years
• Ability to commit to a 12-week structured programme
• Willingness to participate in learning sessions, assignments, evaluations, and Demo Day activities.

Participation Commitments

• Must commit to a 12-week structured programme
• Participation in learning sessions and assignments is required
• Attendance at Demo Day activities is mandatory.

Target Region

Nigeria

Target Sector

All sectors