APPLY NOW! 2025 NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Call for Nigerian Startups
The NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Call for Nigerian Startups is a unique opportunity to showcase Nigeria’s best tech talents to the world.
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), is offering 12 high-potential Nigerian startups a fully sponsored opportunity to exhibit at the Nigeria Pavilion at GITEX Africa 2025.
GITEX Africa is the continent’s largest tech and startup exhibition, bringing together global investors, technology leaders, policymakers, and innovative startups.
Eligibility Requirements for NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Call for Nigerian Startups
To be considered for the NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Call for Nigerian Startups, you must:
- Must be registered with the CAC & Nigeria Startup Portal.
- Must have an MVP or a market-accepted product.
- Must demonstrate scalability and a clear expansion strategy.
- Should have a strong business model and a unique value proposition.
- Should operate in sectors like Fintech, HealthTech, AgriTech, EdTech, AI, Blockchain, IoT, Cybersecurity, and Sustainability.
Benefits of NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Call for Nigerian Startups
The NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Call for Nigerian Startups offers;
- Full sponsorship includes exhibition space, branding, investor matching, media exposure, and networking opportunities at the Nigeria Pavilion.
- Travel assistance may be provided, subject to funding availability. Selected startups will receive further details.
How to Apply for NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Exhibition (Step by Step)
To apply for the NITDA Dubai World Trade Centre Call for Nigerian Startups, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Fill Out the Application Form with details about your startup, product, and market traction.
- Submit Before the Deadline: March 11, 2025.
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Await Selection & Notification: Shortlisted startups will be contacted for the final selection process.
Deadline: March 11, 2025