The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT Ltd) has announced that the second edition of its Accelerator programme will commence tomorrow, February 1, with the filling of application forms available on the company’s website by prospective participants.
The programme is a transformative journey spanning key stages with unique blend of mentorship, networking and exposure that will catapult start-ups into global space-tech arena.
According to the Managing Director/CEO of NIGCOMSAT Ltd, Mrs. Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, owners of start-ups intending to leverage on satellite technology to address everyday challenges in their operations across various sectors, including but not limited to space-tech, Agric-tech, fin-tech, ed-tech, health-tech, and cybersecurity, are encouraged to apply for the programme.
The NIGCOMSAT’s Assistant General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Aisha Bantam, in a statement quoted the CEO as saying that the market value presented the prestigious stamp of partnership with NIGCOMSAT, opening doors to the expansive global market, providing participating starts-ups with unique visibility and profitable opportunities.
Egerton-Idehen maintained that the participating starts-ups would evolve from conception to market ready solution.
