NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Program 2025 for Nigerian

The NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Programme is your gateway to leveraging space technology for real-world change. This unique programme empowers early-stage startups to develop products and services that improve lives and drive economic growth.

If you’re a bold innovator aged 18 or above, ready to solve critical challenges in Nigeria using space technology, then this programme is for you. We’re here to mentor and support you on your journey to success in the space sector.

• Table of Content
• About Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT)
• Accelerator Program
• Aim and Benefits of Accelerator Program
• Requirements for Accelerator Program Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Accelerator Program
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Accelerator Program

Aim and Benefits of Accelerator Program

• Expert Mentorship: Learn from industry leaders who will guide you every step of the way.
• Global Exposure: Access opportunities to showcase your startup on the global stage.
• Networking: Connect with investors, space-tech experts, and like-minded entrepreneurs.
• Funding Opportunities: Compete for funding to scale your innovative solutions.

Requirements for Accelerator Program Qualification

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be a registered Nigerian Startup
• Must have a Minimum Viable Product
• Your solution must incorporate Space-Based Technology alongside other innovations

Interview date, Process and Venue for Accelerator Program

Application Timeline:

• Application Opens: 1st February, 2025
• Application Closed: 17th March, 2025
• Selection Process: 24th March, 2025 – 25th April, 2025
• 2025 Cohort Announcement: 28th April, 2025
• Onboarding Begins: 2nd May, 2025
• Deep Dive Programme: 5th May, 2025 – 3rd October, 2025
• Pitch Fest Finale: 17th October, 2025

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit NIGCOMSAT website.