Lagos to host Jack Ma's Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative

West Africa's business hub, Lagos State will be hosting the official launch of Jack Ma’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative organized by the Network of Incubators and Innovators in Nigeria (NINE). The event will take place on March 27, 2019.



The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative launch is the regional launch of the prize competition for African entrepreneurs, founded by the Jack Ma Foundation. For the next ten years, the ANPI will host a pitch competition across Africa culminating in a finale where ten finalists will compete for US$1 million in total prize money.

The Prize aims to support and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs across all sectors, who are building a more sustainable and inclusive economy for the future.

The Network of Incubators & Innovators in Nigeria is a network of Business/Technology Incubators, Accelerators, Innovation Centers, other organizations and individuals that support the development and growth of technology, innovation, start-ups and SMEs in Nigeria.

NINE is also a resource/knowledge mobilization and linkage platform for incubators, accelerators, innovation centers, and startup development focused individuals to gather knowledge for the growth and sustenance of their efforts in the building of Innovation, entrepreneurship, and startups in Nigeria.

Interested in attending? Register HERE.