Last mentioned: Mar 25, 2026
Cohort Commencement
Selected startups enter the Accelerator and Incubation tracks for structured growth support.
Pitch Competition Applications
Startups from the five South-East states apply for the initial seed funding round.
Official Launch
SEDC unveils the $50 million South East Venture Capital Programme in Abuja.
Fund Mobilization
South East Investment Company begins active capital calls from private and diaspora investors.
The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has unveiled a $50 million venture capital initiative designed to bridge the financing gap for startups in South-East Nigeria. The program, anchored by a blended finance model, aims to transform the region's traditional entrepreneurial spirit into a structured, high-growth innovation ecosystem.
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