NBA Africa has unveiled 4 Nigerian and 6 tech start-up outfits from different African nations in its bid to revolutionise the game.
In accordance with a press release launched by NBA Africa, the ten start-ups will showcase their respective digital options on the Demo Day on the NBA headquarters in New York Metropolis, on Wednesday, September 25, as a part of “Triple-Double: NBA Africa Startup Accelerator,” which the league launched in April 2024.
On the occasion, 4 profitable firms will emerge and obtain monetary assist and mentorship, together with a possibility to take part in workshops and growth programmes facilitated by NBA Africa or its companions.
Talking on the initiative, NBA Africa CEO Clare Akamanzi, described it as an empowerment for African nations, expressing NBA’s dedication to assist the expansion of the game within the continent.
“Now we have been impressed by the extent of expertise and creativity from all the candidates, and we congratulate the ten deserving finalists who will showcase their modern options at Demo Day later this month.
“NBA Africa is dedicated to supporting the continued progress of startups on the continent, together with the 4 prize-winners whose modern options will additional elevate the game and artistic industries in Africa for years to return,” he stated.
The 4 chosen firms from Nigeria embody Buzza and Pageant Cash. The opposite two are Naemo World and Afriskaut and Salubata.
