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Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2026 Startup Pitch Competition

Akwa Ibom Tech Week

Amount or benefit
₦10 million in cash prizes for the top three finalists, equity-free (₦2,000,000 for third)
Deadline
25 Oct 20267 days left
Where
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Who can apply

Startups that are live, have customers and are building in Akwa Ibom; at least one founder must attend the in-person final in Uyo on 3 November 2026.

Applicant type
Business
Business stage
Early-stageGrowth
Location rule
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Nigeria only
Sectors
Technology & innovationBusiness & entrepreneurship

What you get

₦10 million in cash prizes for the top three finalists, equity-free (₦2,000,000 for third)

Notes
Free to apply.

Deadline and status

Deadline
25 Oct 20267 days left
Deadline details
Applications close Sunday 25 October 2026, 11:59pm WAT; final 3 November 2026 in Uyo
Status
Open

How to apply

  1. Read the full criteriaOpen the funder's programme page (akwaibomtechweek.com) and read the eligibility rules and questions in full.
  2. Check your fitCompare the rules above with your business. See how it fits your profile.
  3. Prepare your applicationSave it for a step-by-step workflow and document checklist, then draft your answers in the Application Studio.
  4. Apply on the funder's own siteSubmit before 25 October 2026. Apply at akwaibomtechweek.com. Never pay anyone to be considered.

Source and verification

Last verified
18 October 2026, on the funder's own page
Official page
akwaibomtechweek.com
From the official page
“Applications close Sunday 25 October, 11:59pm WAT”

Details change. Confirm everything on the official site before applying.

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