Ecosystem Network Directory

The institutional fabric behind the work.

Five consortium members and 30+ institutional partners forming the technical, financial and policy backbone of the Cosmic City ecosystem across Africa.

5
Consortium Members
30+
Institutional Partners
1,160+
Startups Across Network
120k+
Beneficiaries Reached
Consortium · Technical Capacity

Built for delivery. Hardened for scale.

Each member is profiled by facility, power, connectivity, tooling, certifications and bench strength — the operational primitives we strengthen first.

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Opolo Global Innovation

Est. 2020 · Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria

Innovation Hub & Execution Partner

opolo.global →

Startup Competitions · Hackathons · Mentorship · Community

Technical Capacity

Facility
6 active physical hubs across Lagos, Oyo and Osun · 248-seat event capacity · 5 training rooms
Power
24-hour grid + backup, climate-controlled
Connectivity
Stable enterprise fibre, dual-ISP failover
Technical Bench
50+ deployable mentors, in-house product & engineering coaches

Tooling & Stack

Slack CommunitiesNotionAirTable CRMZoom Events

Certifications & Memberships

AfriLabs MemberISN Nigeria Member

Sector Focus

FinTechAgriTechEdTechCivic Tech

Where We Strengthen First

Hackathon infrastructureUniversity innovation hubsRural innovation centresMentor matching

Operating Metrics

500+
Startups Supported
6
Active Hubs
50
Mentors
248 seats
Event Capacity

Flagship Programs

  • → Tech Up Skills Programme
  • → Agri Hackathon (with BUK Dryland Research Institute)
  • → University Hub Network
  • → Rural Innovation Centre Programme

Verified In Public Directories

Vibranium Valley · Greenhouse Capital logo

Vibranium Valley · Greenhouse Capital

Est. 2013 · Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Innovation Hub & Venture Capital Fund

greenhouse.capital →

Financial Arm · Funds Management · Disbursement · Investment Readiness

Technical Capacity

Facility
Multi-floor campus, Ikeja Lagos · co-working, accelerator, demo theatre
Power
Hybrid grid + inverter + diesel backup, ~99% uptime
Connectivity
Multi-carrier fibre, 5G mesh
Technical Bench
250+ mentor & facilitator network across product, engineering, growth, regulatory

Tooling & Stack

SalesforceMicrosoft AzurePower BICartaAffinity CRM

Certifications & Memberships

Microsoft for StartupsOracle Gold Partner (group)Swift Payment Licence (group)

Sector Focus

FinTechPayTechInsureTechCross-border Remittance

Where We Strengthen First

Venture studio engineeringInvestment-readiness platformsPortfolio data infrastructurePayment rails & licensing

Operating Metrics

14
Years Operating
90+
Companies Accelerated
$1.5B+
TPV Processed
8
Geographies

Flagship Programs

  • → Greenhouse Lab Accelerator (women-led)
  • → Hackaholics × WEMA Bank
  • → Microsoft Scale-up Programme
  • → Union X Fintech Accelerator
  • → Mercy Corps Ventures IR Bootcamp
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Codefest International

Est. 2018 · Festac Town, Lagos, Nigeria

Enterprise Support Organisation · Hackathon Lead

codefest.africa →

Primary Hackathon Delivery · Technical Execution · Investor Readiness

Technical Capacity

Facility
Merkato Plaza Festac · classrooms, lab benches, hackathon arena
Power
Grid + inverter backup
Connectivity
Enterprise fibre, capacity for 1,000+ concurrent users
Technical Bench
11 named technical experts (CVs on file) · cyber, cloud, data engineering

Tooling & Stack

Microsoft AzureGitHub ClassroomAptech LMSCEH v13 Lab

Certifications & Memberships

Microsoft Partner (E-mmerx)Aptech FranchiseNYSC PPA

Sector Focus

CybersecurityCloudDataGovTech

Where We Strengthen First

National-scale hackathon opsMicrosoft cloud micro-degree deliveryNDPA/NDPR complianceCyber & GRC curriculum

Operating Metrics

5,000+
Hackathon Participants
200+
Innovations Built
150+
Job Placements
10,000
NYSC Mobilised

Flagship Programs

  • → Build for Nigeria Hackathon (Guinness submission)
  • → Codefest Blackthorn 2025
  • → Microsoft Skills for Jobs Microdegree
  • → NYSC Tech for Jobs

Verified In Public Directories

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Nigeria Climate Innovation Centre

Est. 2018 · Lagos Business School, Ajah, Lagos

Climate Incubator · GESI Lead

nigeriacic.org →

Climate & Green Startup Lead · GESI Framework · PFI Linkages

Technical Capacity

Facility
4,000 sqm facility on Lekki-Epe Expressway
Power
24-hour power, solar + grid hybrid
Connectivity
24-hour internet, multi-ISP
Technical Bench
9 named experts · climate engineering, MEL, GESI, policy

Tooling & Stack

SalesforceKoboToolboxPower BIGold Standard MRV

Certifications & Memberships

World Bank infoDev NetworkAfriLabsANDE Member

Sector Focus

ClimateTechCircular EconomyAgriTechHealthTech

Where We Strengthen First

MRV & carbon measurement (ICVCM CCP)Climate venture accelerationImpact measurement (Sankalp/ANDE)GESI & inclusion analytics

Operating Metrics

570+
Startups Supported
70%+
Survival Rate
8,000+
Jobs Created
7
Years Operating

Flagship Programs

  • → DICE Accelerator
  • → Climate LaunchPad Nigeria
  • → Circular Lagos Challenge
  • → PROTEGO (Gulf of Guinea marine litter)
  • → Greennovation
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Plus Incubation Hub

Est. 2019 · Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Enterprise Support Organisation · M&E Lead

plusincubationhub.com →

M&E · Investor Readiness · Ecosystem Mapping · iDICE Startup Bridge (BOI)

Technical Capacity

Facility
Ogba campus · accelerator + School of Grant Success delivery rooms
Power
17.5kVA solar power array
Connectivity
Airtel 5G + MTN 5G + Starlink (triple-redundant)
Technical Bench
30 mentors + 45 associate consultants on call

Tooling & Stack

SalesforceNotionZohoMailchimpCalendly

Certifications & Memberships

AfriLabsISN NigeriaLCCI MemberNASSI Partner

Sector Focus

AgriFinanceMSME DevelopmentWomen in TechDigital Skills

Where We Strengthen First

Grant readiness platformsBDSP consulting at scaleMulti-site simultaneous delivery (30 states)Investor matching & deal rooms

Operating Metrics

120k+
Beneficiaries Trained
12k+
Internationally Certified
$2M+
Capital Raised by Alumni
12
PFI Relationships

Flagship Programs

  • → iDICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab (BOI)
  • → School of Grant Success (Cohort 9)
  • → Plus Factor Accelerator
  • → GAIN DELIVER Nigeria (25k farmers)
  • → Standard Chartered WITI
Institutional Network

Who we deliver alongside.

Drawn from the Consortium Engagement History and cross-referenced with public directories (Crunchbase, AfriLabs, ISN Nigeria, World Bank infoDev, Briter Bridges).

World Bank logo
World Bank
DFI / Multilateral
African Development Bank logo
African Development Bank
DFI / Multilateral
UNDP Nigeria logo
UNDP Nigeria
DFI / Multilateral
AUDA-NEPAD logo
AUDA-NEPAD
DFI / Multilateral
UK FCDO logo
UK FCDO
DFI / Multilateral
GIZ logo
GIZ
DFI / Multilateral
IsDB logo
IsDB
DFI / Multilateral
Microsoft logo
Microsoft
Corporate / Tech
Google logo
Google
Corporate / Tech
Meta logo
Meta
Corporate / Tech
Oracle logo
Oracle
Corporate / Tech
IBM logo
IBM
Corporate / Tech
Techstars logo
Techstars
Corporate / Tech
Bank of Industry logo
Bank of Industry
Financial Institution
WEMA Bank logo
WEMA Bank
Financial Institution
Union Bank logo
Union Bank
Financial Institution
Sterling Bank logo
Sterling Bank
Financial Institution
Standard Chartered logo
Standard Chartered
Financial Institution
Ecobank logo
Ecobank
Financial Institution
Mastercard Foundation logo
Mastercard Foundation
Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation logo
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Foundation
Jack Ma Foundation logo
Jack Ma Foundation
Foundation
Mercy Corps Ventures logo
Mercy Corps Ventures
Foundation
Oxfam logo
Oxfam
Foundation
NITDA logo
NITDA
Government / Agency
SMEDAN logo
SMEDAN
Government / Agency
LSETF logo
LSETF
Government / Agency
NESREA logo
NESREA
Government / Agency
NYSC logo
NYSC
Government / Agency
Lagos Business School logo
Lagos Business School
University / Network
Bayero University Kano logo
Bayero University Kano
University / Network
AfriLabs logo
AfriLabs
University / Network
GEN Nigeria logo
GEN Nigeria
University / Network
ANDE logo
ANDE
University / Network

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We are deepening technical capacity first — facilities, tooling, certifications, and bench.

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