The First Bank FinTech Innovators Pitch Program is open to early-stage FinTech companies from throughout Nigeria. This initiative, which was organized by First Bank, intends to highlight some of the most creative FinTechs coming out of the nation and assist them in growing and having a beneficial influence.
Through the First Bank FinTech Innovators Pitch Program, businesses will receive comprehensive mentoring and training. Additionally, they will benefit from First Bank’s networking opportunities, resources, and strategic guidance. Entrepreneurs could also present their concepts and solutions to investors and business executives.
Qualifications
BrandSpur Nigeria news today reports that numerous criteria make for eligibility.
Participants in this program fulfilled the following requirements:
- Must be FinTech startups in their early stages, including ideation, functioning prototype, early traction, early income, and seed
- Will be accessible for the pitch sessions and preparation in Lagos.
Advantages
This program has the potential to help participants in the following ways:
- Join forces with First Bank to receive assistance in launching their product.
- First Bank will provide resources, network access, and strategic support.
- Selected startups will also receive rewards and benefits from partners.
- The opportunity to interact with possible investors
- National visibility, facilitated by media attention and presence
It is expedient to know
- The deadline for applications was October 27, 2024.
- On November 13, the pitch event will take place, and on November 14, the winners will be declared.
