The Abuja Founder Institute, the local chapter of the world's largest pre-seed startup accelerator, is proud to announce the newest Alumni from the Abuja Fall 2024 program.
After meticulous selection process and intense four months of aggressive business-building sprints, constant evaluation, and feedback from investors and mentors, just 9 companies were able to make it through.
Each of these Founders have demonstrated a high level of perseverance and creativity, and their businesses have been thoroughly vetted and supported by a panel of Abuja's top startup experts and investors.
And now, without further ado, we present the Alumni of the Abuja program:
- NaijaComply Services LTD. - Simplifying regulatory compliance for Nigerian businesses through a TeleCompliance platform, reducing costs, ensuring 100% compliance, and preventing penalties, reputational damage, and license revocation effortlessly.
- Enterprise Suite - Offering an AI-powered consultancy application delivering 99% accurate, personalized insights to help businesses overcome challenges, gain a competitive edge, and achieve growth milestones effortlessly.
- Induedge ltd - Providing a platform that connects undergraduate students with businesses to bridge the gap between education and employment through expert-led training and industry partnerships, helping students improve their employability while giving companies access to fresh talent.
- Eki Technologies - Empowering African digital media creatives by providing end-to-end training, one-on-one mentorship, and monetization opportunities, helping them build expertise, secure jobs, and tell authentic African stories while driving innovation in the creator economy.
- Ploutos Page Limited - Empowering MSMEs with AI-powered bookkeeping and financial management tools, automating compliance, improving financial literacy, and enabling quick audits to unlock funding opportunities and drive economic growth.
- Cacileaarn - Providing children with high-quality entrepreneurship and vocational training, equipping them with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in the modern world.
- Quiptor Rentals and Infrastructures Limited - Offering an online platform that connects construction and agricultural equipment owners with renters, reducing inefficiencies and overpricing in the equipment rental industry.
- FaastGas Smart Solution Limited - Providing fast, transparent, and uniform-priced LPG and diesel to homes and industries through an on-demand delivery app, saving time, creating jobs, and promoting the seamless adoption of cleaner energy.
- GOSHEN STEMLAB Limited - empowers children aged 5-22 with experiential STEM education, leveraging hands-on learning, innovation, and technology to nurture the next generation of scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers while aligning with industry and global education trends.
The Abuja Fall 2024 program would not have been possible without help, because it truly takes a city to raise a startup.
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Abuja Local Directors
We would first like to thank the Local Directors of the Abuja Founder Institute: Abigail Okeke (Program Associate, The Founder Institute Abuja), Admin Abuja2 (Admin, FI), Ajuma Ataguba (CEO, Founder Institute, Abuja), Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr. (Co-founder, techbuild.africa), Segun Obakeye (Founder, 3VINELINK SOLUTIONS LIMITED). Our Local Leaders play an incredibly important role in building the local Founder Institute program, and creating an environment and network in Abuja that is conducive to building to great companies.
In addition, the Abuja Fall 2024 program was supported by some of Abuja's top technology organizations, including:
Some of Abuja’s top startup mentors helped our founders in the program, including:
In the Founder Institute's pre-seed accelerator program, early-stage entrepreneurs and teams build their business alongside a critical support network of local startup experts that share equity in their success, and through a structured and challenging business-building process that has helped alumni raise over $1.85BN.
After Graduation, the new Abuja Founder Institute Portfolio Companies now have a fast-growing company that has been fully validated by experienced startup founders, with access to the Founder Institute's global network and post-graduate support programs to continue building their business.
Leaders of the world’s fastest-growing startups have used the Founder Institute to raise funding, building a co-founding team, get into seed-accelerators, generate traction, recruit a team, build a product, transition from employee to entrepreneur, and more. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 200+ cities and 100+ countries, the Founder Institute’s mission is to Globalize Silicon Valley and empower talented and motivated entrepreneurs to build companies that will create one million new jobs.
The next Abuja Founder Institute program is being planned now. If you are interested in being notified when applications open, visit FI.co/apply/abuja.
Alumni of the Founder Institute are creating some of the world's fastest growing startups, having raised over $1.85BN in funding, and building products people love across over 200 cities worldwide.
See the most recent news from our Grads at FI.co/news, or learn more about their stories at FI.co/graduates.
