Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) invites pioneering startups to soar to new heights through the NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Programme. This program is a launchpad to success in the dynamic realms of technology and satellite communications.
NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Programme is a transformative journey spanning key stages, offering a unique blend of mentorship, networking, and exposure to catapult your startup into the global space-tech arena.
Do not wait for the right time – create it
Every startup has that one moment where everything changes – this could be yours.
NigComSat (Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd) is opening its doors to dynamic early-stage startups and innovators ready to make real impact.
Whether you are solving problems in agriculture, education, finance, health, security, or any other sector – If your solution is space-based or has a space-based component, we want you on board.
Join an elite network of mentors, experts, founders and investors shaping the future through the NigComSat Accelerator Program Cohort 3.0.
Benefits of Joining the Program
Selected startups will gain access to:
Expert mentorship from industry leaders in satellite technology, business development and innovation.
Capacity-building workshops to product refinement support.
Visibility and media exposure, with opportunities to pitch to investors, ecosystem players, and key stakeholders.
Hackathon participation.
Investment readiness training.
Live pitch practice and Demo Day to showcase your progress and solutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
Be a legally registered entity with the CAC.
Have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or prototype.
Demonstrate strong growth potential and scalability.
Have a functional website or website presence.
Show uniqueness of solution and innovation.
Have a capable, committed and experienced team to execute.
Submit a 1-minute video demonstrating the product you have developed.
Sector of Interests
We encourage startups working in:
Agriculture
Health
Telecommunications
Mining/Mineral Resources
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Climate Change
Finance
Security
Logistics
Robotics
Satellite & Space-related
Any Emerging Sector
Application Requirements
Full name and E-mail.
Startup name, description of problem you are solving and solution overview.
Stage of startups
Company address.
Website url.
Team size.
Sector or Industry.
Startup founding year.
Terms and Conditions
Participating startups must commit to the program schedules, including mentorship, workshops and pitch session
Startups will retain ownership of their intellectual property (IP)
Startups are encouraged to share updates, milestones or learnings using the official program hashtag(s)
NigComSat reserves the right to verify all submitted information and eligibility.
