AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities market player, hosted its fourth annual ag-hackathon, Code Cash Crop 4.0, aimed at harnessing the intersection of technology, finance, and agriculture to create a platform for young tech enthusiasts to create viable solutions.
ARM Labs Lagos Techstars have opened applications for their 2023 accelerator program. The global program seeks to invest up to $120,000 in early-stage startups based in Africa focused on FinTech, Mobility, E-commerce and TalentTech.
There were 10 key events evenly split across Lagos and London. While the ones in Lagos were more talent focused, those in London were business and investment focused. It's interesting to have these many events with a huge Lagos/Nigerian delegate representation.