Akure as an emerging tech cluster: the journey so far
Few weeks to the November 2016 Governorship elections in Ondo State, a group of stakeholders in Akure met on the
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Building a thriving startup ecosystem in Akure
In the last few months, the creative, business and tech communities in the Akure ecosystem have caught the attention of
Walk4SMEs debuts in Akure with over 500 startup founders and small business owners
Over 500 Startup founders and small business owners in Akure converged on the Ondo State capital for a networking and
AkureTechHub to Boost Innovation-Driven Activities in the Ecosystem
The AkureTechHub is intensifying efforts to ensure that the ecosystem is a beehive of technological innovations and SMEs solutions that
Ondo State to Boost Rice Production with Drone Technology
As part of efforts to boost the quantity and quality of rice production in the state, the Ondo State Government
Call for Applications: EmergeOndo Policy and Solutions Hackathon
Are you a Software Developer, Creative Designer or you are enthusiastic about Education, Agriculture, Business, Policy, Sales or Renewable Energy?
Good Internet: The Missing Ingredient in the budding Akure Tech Ecosystem
Akure tech ecosystem has consistently made headlines in recent times as a template for a government, private sector and academia
Akure Joins Other Cities Across the World for the 2018 NASA Space Apps Challenge
Akure would join a host of other cities across the world who would be participating in 2018 NASA Space Apps
Seeddev Round-Table: Discussing the Future of Skills and Education in Nigeria
As part of efforts to build a skilled a skilled Africa, SeedDev has trained over 7000 kids, teenagers and young
Premier Hub: Building a Knowledge Driven Nigerian Economy
In recent years, Akure has been in the middle of conversations around building a tech hub with the tripod support
SeedDev Partners Ondo First Lady to Train 400 girls on ICT Skills
SeedDev has partnered with the Ondo State First Lady, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu to train over 400 girls in the second
AkureTechHub Opens for Business
Following the official commissioning of the AkureTechhHUB, the three winning startups at the inaugural edition of its pitch competition would
Growth Academy with Kitan-David(GAWK): Building African Businesses through Reading
Learning is an important element of an emerging ecosystem; hence as part of efforts to boost the growth of a
Digiclan Launches in Akure
Akure has announced itself as an emerging tech ecosystem in the country with a readiness to explore the different niches
TREP Labs wins 2018 Nigeria Microsoft Imagine Cup National Finals
Few months after winning the AkureTechHub competition, TREPLabs are back to winning ways with emerging national finalist at this year’s
ArtsFlame: Burning the Lights of African Arts to the World
As part of efforts to boost the community of Arts lovers in Akure, ArtsFlame brought together visual art enthusiasts in
Our Goal is to train 1 Million Rural Kids by 2020- Watti Boaz( Programmes Manger Middle East/Africa, SeedDev).
As programmes Manager (Middle East and Africa) for SeedDev, Watti- Boaz Olorunjuwon coordinates the activities of a fast-rising not-for-profit organisation
TREP wins 1 million Naira at AkureTechHUB Pitch
A startup in Akure, TREP Labs, has won 1 million naira in the maiden edition of the AkureTechHub pitch competition.
Akure Marks Safer Internet Day 2018
Safer internet day (SID) is held in February every year to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology
equipAKschool: Equipping the Future, a Public-Conscious Responsibility
We cannot overemphasize the importance of ensuring that children are exposed to quality and world class education; it is a