The National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR) and Google are launching the AI Fund to empower Nigerian AI startups and turn their innovative ideas into reality.
Overview
AI is driving innovation and new business models across various industries. To harness the power of AI in Nigeria, this initiative will provide financial resources, mentorship, and tools to help startups build cutting-edge AI solutions. The goal is to support 10 Nigerian startups leveraging AI to impact sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, education, and governance.
Funding Information
- Total Fund: ₦100 Million
- Per Startup Funding: Up to ₦10 Million
- Resources: Access to Google’s AI tools, mentorship from AI experts, and global networking opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
- Company: Headquartered in Nigeria, targeting the Nigerian or broader African/global market with growth potential.
- Founders: At least one Nigerian founder with relevant experience and a capable team.
- Tech: Core AI technology company with a live product, compatible with Google products.
Application Details
For more information and to apply, visit the NCAIR website.
Deadline
Submit your applications by 25th September 2024.
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