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Zenith Bank Zecathon Program 2025: Are you an early-stage Nigerian entrepreneur?
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The Zenith Bank Zecathon is offering amazing prizes worth ₦77.5m with the aim of empowering Nigeria’s high-potential startups to lead in tech-driven transformation.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
2024 Zenith Bank Zecathon Program Abstract
- NHost: Zenith Bank
- Location: Nigeria
- Category: Competitions || Trainings
- Benefits:
- ₦77.5m Prizes
- Investor Access and Mentorship
- Networking and Exposure
- Eligibility: Nigeria
- Deadline: November 15, 2024
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Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition Details
The Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition is a key highlight of the Zenith Bank Tech Fair, with the 2024 conference focusing on Embedded Finance, Cybersecurity & Growth Imperatives – The Impact of AI.
This initiative is designed to discover and accelerate the growth of innovative Nigerian startups across sectors such as Fintech, AgriTech, HealthTech, E-commerce, and more.
Through a competitive pitch platform and an incubation phase, early-stage startups will gain valuable exposure, expert guidance, and essential resources to scale and make a lasting impact on Nigeria’s digital economy.
Zenith Bank is committed to empowering and nurturing Nigerian tech startups, offering innovative solutions, mentorship, and opportunities to drive transformative change across Africa’s business landscape.
Zenith Bank Zecathon Program 2025 Benefits
The benefits of the Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition include;
- Cash Prizes: Top three startups receive ₦25 million, ₦20 million, and ₦15 million respectively; all other finalists receive ₦2.5 million.
- Investor Access and Mentorship: Connect with investors, seasoned entrepreneurs, and experts, opening doors for follow-on funding and strategic partnerships.
- Strategic Resources: Intensive training in financial management, product development, branding, and market positioning for business growth.
- Networking and Exposure: Engage with corporate leaders and potential partners through exclusive events and pitch sessions.
- Growth Opportunities: Collaborate with industry leaders for technical support, co-development, and market entry support to drive scalability.
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Available Programmes for Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition
- FMCG
- Digital transformation in consumer goods
- Insurance
- Accessible digital insurance solution
- Education
- Enhancing learning accessibility
- Retail & Ecommerce
- Driving digital evolution in retail
- Payments & Lending
- Secure and scalable financial solutions
- Cybersecurity
- Advanced data protection and security
- Agriculture
- Modernized agricultural processes
- Health
- Improving healthcare access and delivery
- Transportation & Logistics
- Optimizing mobility solutions
Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition Requirements
To be eligible for the Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- Be early-stage Nigerian startups with a registered business entity
- Operate in one or more of the listed focus sectors
- Demonstrate a viable product or Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with initial market traction
- Present a scalable business model with clear growth potential
How To Apply for Zenith Bank Zecathon Program 2025
To apply for the Zenith Bank Zecathon Program 2025, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility.
- Begin your application by clicking on the button below.
Deadline: November 15th, 2024
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