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Accelerator · Nigeria

Lagos Digital Venture Studio

Lagos Digital Venture Studio is a accelerator based in Lagos, Nigeria, working across FinTech, Logistics. Demonstration record created for the ESTDEV mockup.

Stakeholder validatedHigh confidenceLast updated 2026-05-20
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2015

Founded

1–10

Staff size

144

Entities supported / year

3

Support mechanisms

3

Sources recorded

Section 1

Identity and contact information

Registered name
Lagos Digital Venture Studio
Acronym
LDVS
Email
contact@lagos-digital-vent.example
Telephone
+000 000 1028
Address
38 Innovation Way, Lagos, Nigeria

Section 2

Organisational classification

Actor type
Accelerator
Legal form
Non-profit
Year founded
2015
Staff size
1–10
Organisational maturity
Established
Ecosystem roles
Capacity buildingPolicy influenceInfrastructure provision

Section 3

Target groups

Informal-sector businessesTechnology startupsEarly-stage entrepreneursYouth entrepreneurs
Inclusion focus
Disability inclusionYouth-focused services
Entities supported per year
144

Section 4

Sectors and technologies

Sectors
FinTechLogistics
Technologies
Cloud PlatformsData Analytics

Section 5

Services and support mechanisms

AccelerationMentoringInvestment Facilitation

Recorded at the level of general services and support mechanisms. No programme-level records are held in this platform.

Section 6

Locations and coverage

Headquarters
Lagos, Nigeria
Geographic scope
National
Operating locations
LagosAbuja

Section 7

Funding mechanisms

Instruments used or offered
Convertible instrumentsPublic subsidyGrants
Funding sources
Private investorsPhilanthropic foundations

Section 8

Partners and relationships

  • Nigeria Ministry of Digital EconomyPublic partnerAfrica
  • Regional hub networkNetwork memberAfrica
  • European partner consortiumCo-investment MoU with a Berlin seed fundEurope
Africa–Europe relationships
Co-investment MoU with a Berlin seed fund

Section 9

Supporting sources

  • Organisation websitePrimary2026-04-12
  • Country researcher interviewInterview2026-05-03
  • Stakeholder validation formValidation2026-06-18

Section 10

Verification and update history

Verification status
Stakeholder validated
Evidence confidence
High confidence
Last updated
2026-05-20
Next review due
2026-12-31

Relationship intelligence

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Yaba Innovation Hub — Infrastructure SharingYaba InnovatioAbuja Enterprise Development Agency — MembershipAEDASahel Impact Capital — InvestmentSahel Impact CLusaka Enterprise Accelerator — MembershipLusaka EnterprMombasa Blue Economy Lab — ReferralMombasa Blue ECape Innovation Foundry — MembershipCape InnovatioPort Harcourt Industrial Makerspace — Joint DeliveryPort Harcourt University of Lagos Technology Transfer Office — Research CollaborationUNILAG TTOKenya Digital Innovation Hub — Africa–Europe PartnershipKDIHKumasi Applied Research Centre — Technical AssistanceKumasi AppliedCôte d'Ivoire SME Development Agency — Policy CoordinationCôte d'Ivoire Kampala Youth Enterprise Hub — ReferralKampala Youth Uganda Solar Finance Facility — FundingUganda Solar FLDVS

Direct relationships only. Solid lines are verified; dashed lines are reported or indicative.

Relationships

13

Verified

6

Africa–Europe

1

Active / historical

10 / 3

Connected organisationCountryTypeStatusEvidence
Yaba Innovation HubFlag of NG NigeriaInfrastructure Sharingactiveverified · high
Abuja Enterprise Development AgencyFlag of NG NigeriaMembershiphistoricalreported · medium
Sahel Impact CapitalFlag of NG NigeriaInvestmentactiveindicative · low
Lusaka Enterprise AcceleratorFlag of ZM ZambiaMembershiphistoricalindicative · low
Mombasa Blue Economy LabFlag of KE KenyaReferralactiveverified · high
Cape Innovation FoundryFlag of ZA South AfricaMembershipactiveoutdated · low
Port Harcourt Industrial MakerspaceFlag of NG NigeriaJoint Deliveryactivereported · medium
University of Lagos Technology Transfer OfficeFlag of NG NigeriaResearch Collaborationactiveverified · high
Kenya Digital Innovation HubFlag of KE KenyaAfrica–Europe Partnershipactivereported · medium
Kumasi Applied Research CentreFlag of GH GhanaTechnical Assistanceactiveverified · high
Côte d'Ivoire SME Development AgencyFlag of CI Côte d'IvoirePolicy Coordinationhistoricalverified · high
Kampala Youth Enterprise HubFlag of UG UgandaReferralactivereported · medium

Relationship-type breakdown

  • Infrastructure Sharing1
  • Membership3
  • Investment1
  • Referral2
  • Joint Delivery1
  • Research Collaboration1
  • Africa–Europe Partnership1
  • Technical Assistance1
  • Policy Coordination1
  • Funding1

Connected countries

Evidence summary: 6 high, 4 medium, 3 low confidence records.

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