Who We Are

Start Innovation Hub is a dynamic and forward-thinking innovation and technology incubation company dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, driving innovation, and empowering startups to succeed in the fast-paced digital landscape. Established in 2014, our organization is committed to fueling the growth of tech talents and emerging businesses through expert guidance, cutting-edge resources, and a vibrant community.

Mission

Our mission is to accelerate the development of tech talents and innovative startups by providing them with the necessary tools, mentorship, and support to transform their ideas into successful businesses.

Vision

Our vision is to be the leading catalyst for technological advancement and innovation across industries.

Our Pillars of Excellence

At Start Innovation Hub, our approach is guided by three key pillars that define who we are and what we do:

Innovation

We embrace creativity and cutting-edge solutions to tackle the challenges of today and redefine the future. Our programs and services are built to inspire and nurture the next wave of technological advancements.

Empowerment

We believe in empowering individuals and startups with the tools, mentorship, and resources they need to succeed. Through skill development, funding opportunities, and strategic partnerships, we turn dreams into realities.

Community

We thrive on collaboration and fostering a vibrant ecosystem of like-minded professionals, industry leaders, and organizations. Together, we build sustainable solutions and make a lasting impact.

Notable Achievements

Implemented the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project with Federal Ministry of Education and World Bank
Implemented The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - a Federal Government of Nigeria initiative co-funded by the European Union (EU).
Implemented the Federal Government's 3 Million Technical Talents Training (3MTT) Programme
Implemented the DAFIM project, by facilitating the training of 5,000 women, youths, Children and persons with disabilities(PWDs)
Facilitated the growth of 13 startups, resulting in 157 jobs created as at 2023.
Partnered with Facebook in 2018 to develop the startup ecosystem in Nigeria.
Hosted over 10 successful innovation events for Google and Facebook Developer Ecosystem, bringing together at least 3,000 industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors.
Trained over 4,000 young people in Nigeria and connected 60% to jobs across the world.
Trained over 1000 young women in market in-demand ICT Skills
Partnered PIND Foundation to train and connect over 660 young people in the Niger Delta Region to meaningful jobs.
Diagnostic Scoping of the Sustainability Model for Edo State's Innovation Cluster.

Our People

Our dedicated and experienced team is passionate about fostering innovation and helping startups thrive. We bring a wealth of knowledge, industry expertise, and a strong commitment to our mission.