Application opens: 1st February, 2025 - 17th March, 2025
Take your startup to the stars!
Are you ready to transform your innovative ideas into impactful solutions? The NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Programme is your gateway to leveraging space technology for real-world change. This unique programme empowers early-stage startups to develop products and services that improve lives and drive economic growth.
If you're a bold innovator aged 18 or above, ready to solve critical challenges in Nigeria using space technology, then this programme is for you. We're here to mentor and support you on your journey to success in the space sector.
Why Join the NIGCOMSAT Accelerator Programme?
- Expert Mentorship: Learn from industry leaders like Google and AWS who will guide you every step of the way.
- Global Exposure: Access opportunities to showcase your startup on the global stage.
- Networking: Connect with investors, space-tech experts, and like-minded entrepreneurs.
- Funding Opportunities: Compete for funding to scale your innovative solutions.

Who Can Apply?
We're looking for early-stage startups passionate about transforming challenges into creative solutions using space technology.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be a registered Nigerian Startup
- Must have a Minimum Viable Product
- Your solution must incorporate Space-Based Technology alongside other innovations
Key Dates to Remember
Application Opens
1st February, 2025
Application Closes
17th March, 2025
Selection Process
24th March, 2025 - 25th April, 2025
Presentation of Cohorts to Sponsors/Stakeholders
28th April - 2nd May , 2025
KickOff and Launch Day
5th May, 2025
Deep Dive Programme
12th May, 2025 - 10th October, 2025
Pitch Fest Finale -Demo Day
17th October, 2025
Success Stories
In 2024, we welcomed 20 startups, with 14 finalists pitching their innovative ideas. Three exceptional startups won our prestigious pitch prizes:
Are you ready to be the next success story?
Don't miss this opportunity to transform your startup and make an impact! Applications are open from 1st February 2025 to 17th March 2025
Click the button below to apply and start your journey today!
Apply now!