The Nigerian Startup Ecosystem: A Budding Hub for New Retail-Tech Businesses

What's Inside

We discuss the startup ecosystem of Nigeria, home to the largest population and the largest economy of any country in Africa—and a thriving startup hub. The report focuses on four key retail startups that have now become major players in the country and two major retail-tech payment startups. We also present three Nigerian accelerators and an overview of the retail and startup landscape across Africa as a whole.

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What’s the Story?

Why It Matters

The Nigerian Startup Ecosystem: A Deep Dive

1.Retail-Technology Startups

2.Online Payment Startups

3. Startup Accelerators and Incubators

What We Think

Appendix: Overview of the African Startup Landscape