Lagos Startup Week 2025: A Decade of Growth Through Dialogue
Lagos Startup Week 2025, themed “Disrupting the Next Decade,” is poised to be a pivotal event in the Nigerian tech landscape. Taking place at the Civic Centre in Lagos, this year’s gathering signifies a decade of nurturing innovation and driving growth within the burgeoning African tech ecosystem. Organised by Prime Startups, the event will celebrate ten years of supporting the transformation of early-stage ventures into sustainable businesses, reinforcing Lagos’s position as a leading hub for technology and entrepreneurship in Africa.
A Decade of Impact and Future Prospects
The recent media parley held at the UNDP Innovation Centre in Ikoyi, Lagos, brought together key stakeholders to discuss the evolution and future of the startup scene. Representatives from Prime Startups, the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), and private sector partners like Carbon and InDrive, shared their commitment to propelling African startups onto the global stage. Olumide Olayinka, co-founder of Lagos Startup Week and Partner at Prime Startups, reflected on the significant changes in the Nigerian startup scene over the past decade. He emphasized how the event has evolved from supporting a nascent ecosystem to helping numerous ventures achieve market leadership.
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