NSIA, Japan agency sign $50m impact innovation fund to empower startups

23 فبراير، 2026

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The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) and a Japanese agency have signed a $50 million impact innovation fund aimed at empowering startups.

The signing of the $50 million impact innovation fund between NSIA and the Japanese agency marks a collaboration to support startup growth. This initiative focuses on fostering innovation through financial backing for emerging businesses. Details from the announcement highlight the fund's role in empowering startups in various sectors. The partnership underscores international cooperation in economic development efforts.

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