Call for Applications: Young Innovators Accelerator 2025

Do you have a groundbreaking idea? Are you ready to turn your vision into reality? Join the Young Innovators Accelerator, a dynamic program designed to help young entrepreneurs and visionaries launch their ideas with expert mentorship, resources, and funding opportunities.

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About Young Innovators Accelerator

Opportunity Details

The Young Innovators Accelerator (YIA) by TEDLagos aims to nurture and equip young entrepreneurs with essential skills and knowledge to launch and grow successful ventures. They want to turn community problem-addressing ideas into real products. The accelerator program is a transformative initiative designed to equip aspiring young entrepreneurs with the skills, resources, and support they need to turn their innovative ideas into thriving businesses. Through expert mentorship, workshops and valuable networking opportunities, we empower you to navigate the entrepreneurial journey and achieve your full potential. YIA is accelerated by Kijana.

Benefits of Young Innovators Accelerator

  • Global Mentors: Access to industry experts and successful entrepreneurs from around the world who will guide your journey.
  • Hands-on Workshops: Practical training sessions that develop your skills and help you apply knowledge directly to your project.
  • Networking: Connect with like-minded innovators, potential collaborators, and investors to expand your opportunities.
  • Funding Opportunities: Access to potential investors, grants, and resources to help turn your innovative idea into reality.

Young Innovators Accelerator Requirements

  • Open to young innovators aged 13-22;
  • Be from and based in Nigeria;
  • Passionate about technology, sustainability, business, or social impact;
  • Ready to commit and bring their idea to life.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Complete all sections of the form with thoughtful and accurate information. Your application is the primary tool they will use to understand your potential and fit for the program.

Application Deadline

18 May, 2025

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