The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) has started reaching out to candidates who have been shortlisted for NiYA 2.0 via email.
The email from the Nigerian Youth Academy to the chosen startups is titled, “Congratulations! You’ve Been Shortlisted for NiYA Startup Pitch 2.0.” NiYA Startup 2.0 offers an opportunity for 100 startups to compete for a share of a ₦100,000,000 grant.
The email states, “Dear Candidate, Congratulations! Following careful evaluation of your video and pitch deck by the NiYA judging panel, we are delighted to inform you that your startup has been selected for the NiYA Start-Up Grant Award 2.0.”
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The NiYA Start-Up Grant Award Ceremony 2.0 is scheduled to be held in Abuja as part of this year’s official events. Attendance is mandatory, as the ceremony will award each selected youth-led startup with a cash grant of ₦1 million.
In total, 100 of Nigeria’s most innovative tech startups are being chosen for mentorship, funding, enterprise assistance, and national exposure. A total of ₦100,000,000 is available for Nigerian tech startups, and only those who have been shortlisted will receive emails detailing the next steps.
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