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Techpoint Innovation Tour
Our mission at Techpoint Africa has always been to take tech mainstream. The purpose of the Techpoint Innovation Tour initiative is to scout for tech innovations and organise local events to understand the challenges innovators are facing in the various regions.
Highlights of activities of day twelve of the Techpoint Innovation Tour 2018; from Ibadan to Abeokuta.
An Amala Skye (Polaris) affair, a meetup and other highlights on day 10 of Techpoint Innovation Tour 2018
On Days 7, 8 and 9 of Techpoint Tours 2018, we took on the city of Ibadan. Here are the highlights of our various visits and discoveries.
It’s the 6th day and the team is still in OAU. Here are interesting discoveries and highlights for the day.
Highlight of activities that the team engaged in on days 4 and 5 of the Techpoint Innovation Tour 2018
On the third day on the Techpoint Innovation Tour, the crew spent the most part of the day at the Federal University of Technology Akure, before preparing for an evening…
After touring the North, South-East and South-South in previous editions, it was finally time for the Techpoint Innovation Tour to come closer to base — South-West Nigeria. Here are highlights…
From the 4th to 17th of November, 2018, Techpoint will be touring South-Western Nigeria in the third edition of its annual Techpoint Innovation Tour. Here’s our itinerary and meetup schedule.
Our mission at Techpoint.africa has always been to take tech mainstream. In the last two years, we have set out to search for innovations all over the country through the…
Techpoint Innovation Tour 2017 (Southern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — GIGM.com and Riby.ng Location partners (Uyo) include: Unilever, Start Innovation Hub, The Roothub Everyone was bright and bushy-tailed on…
Techpoint Innovation Tour 2017 (Southern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — GIGM.com and Riby.ng Location partners (Aba/Umuahia) include: Unilever, LearnFactory, Innovation Growth hub, Vigan Press, and Clintonel. After a super exciting Sunday evening filled with…
Techpoint Innovation Tour 2017 (Southern Nigeria edition) kicks off on Sunday 5th, November 2017. Here is an opportunity for startups, entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts in the following regions to engage the…
In November 2016, we shut down our Lagos office for 2 weeks to go on a tour of Northern Nigeria. Our purpose was to scout for tech innovations and organise local…
Skarabrand is an online furniture provider that is involved in 100% of the entire process; from concept to design, through manufacturing and delivery
In Jos during the Techpoint Innovation Tour, we met Lannap Selbol, a local engineer and entrepreneur who is innovating around energy efficient equipment
Kola Aina founded Emerging Platforms to build customised home-bred tech solutions to African problems. He shares his thoughts on entrepneurship
When the Techpoint Innovation Tour made its Kaduna stop, I met an exceptional young man; a wizkid of sorts. Before meeting him, there was so much positive vibe everywhere his name…
Several hubs have come into existence in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem over the past few years. These hubs bridge the gap between the knowledge of technology and its appropriate application. However, only…
After Lagos, Abuja is perhaps perceived to be the next “honey spot” for tech companies and internet businesses to establish a base. In serving as home to several budding and fast-rising…
The city of Jos, Plateau state, was our final stop during our tour of Northern Nigeria. Good roads ensured a smooth navigation from one part of the city to another.…
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Highlights of activities of day twelve of the Techpoint Innovation Tour 2018; from Ibadan to Abeokuta.
An Amala Skye (Polaris) affair, a meetup and other highlights on day 10 of Techpoint Innovation Tour 2018
On Days 7, 8 and 9 of Techpoint Tours 2018, we took on the city of Ibadan. Here are the highlights of our various visits and discoveries.
It’s the 6th day and the team is still in OAU. Here are interesting discoveries and highlights for the day.
Highlight of activities that the team engaged in on days 4 and 5 of the Techpoint Innovation Tour 2018
On the third day on the Techpoint Innovation Tour, the crew spent the most part of the day at the Federal University of Technology Akure, before preparing for an evening meetup at Premier Hub.
After touring the North, South-East and South-South in previous editions, it was finally time for the Techpoint Innovation Tour to come closer to base — South-West Nigeria. Here are highlights from the first 2 days.
From the 4th to 17th of November, 2018, Techpoint will be touring South-Western Nigeria in the third edition of its annual Techpoint Innovation Tour. Here’s our itinerary and meetup schedule.
Our mission at Techpoint.africa has always been to take tech mainstream. In the last two years, we have set out to search for innovations all over the country through the Techpoint Innovation Tour initiative. The purpose is to scout for tech innovations and organise local events to understand the challenges innovators are facing in the…
Techpoint Innovation Tour 2017 (Southern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — GIGM.com and Riby.ng Location partners (Uyo) include: Unilever, Start Innovation Hub, The Roothub Everyone was bright and bushy-tailed on Tuesday morning: we were packed and ready to leave the hotel by 9:45 AM. After breakfast, the team set out for a tour of the…
Techpoint Innovation Tour 2017 (Southern Nigeria Edition) is made possible by our primary sponsors — GIGM.com and Riby.ng Location partners (Aba/Umuahia) include: Unilever, LearnFactory, Innovation Growth hub, Vigan Press, and Clintonel. After a super exciting Sunday evening filled with music, food, and merriment, it was business, as usual, yesterday morning — the ninth day of the 2017 Techpoint Innovation tour. The team set out…
Techpoint Innovation Tour 2017 (Southern Nigeria edition) kicks off on Sunday 5th, November 2017. Here is an opportunity for startups, entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts in the following regions to engage the Techpoint team up close. November 6 – 8: Port Harcourt Join us at Strategic Hub, Fonte House (Behind MRS), First Artillery Junction, Aba Road, Port Harcourt on…
In November 2016, we shut down our Lagos office for 2 weeks to go on a tour of Northern Nigeria. Our purpose was to scout for tech innovations and organise local events to understand the challenges innovators are facing in the region. Some of the remarkable discoveries we made include Aminu Bakori — the 20-year old…
Skarabrand is an online furniture provider that is involved in 100% of the entire process; from concept to design, through manufacturing and delivery
In Jos during the Techpoint Innovation Tour, we met Lannap Selbol, a local engineer and entrepreneur who is innovating around energy efficient equipment
Kola Aina founded Emerging Platforms to build customised home-bred tech solutions to African problems. He shares his thoughts on entrepneurship
When the Techpoint Innovation Tour made its Kaduna stop, I met an exceptional young man; a wizkid of sorts. Before meeting him, there was so much positive vibe everywhere his name came up, so I was amazed to meet an unassuming Aminu Bakori at CoLab in Kaduna. Aminu Bakori is a Software Developer, Programmer and CEO…
Several hubs have come into existence in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem over the past few years. These hubs bridge the gap between the knowledge of technology and its appropriate application. However, only a few technology hubs in Nigeria have the resources to support hardware focused initiatives. During the Northern Nigeria Innovation tour by Techpoint.ng, we discovered the Technology Development…
After Lagos, Abuja is perhaps perceived to be the next “honey spot” for tech companies and internet businesses to establish a base. In serving as home to several budding and fast-rising entrepreneurial establishments, Abuja has become saturated with tech inclined businesses which often find themselves in need of professional developers and software engineers. However, since supply…
The city of Jos, Plateau state, was our final stop during our tour of Northern Nigeria. Good roads ensured a smooth navigation from one part of the city to another. Beautiful scenery of rocks overlooking the road on both sides and with a near-freezing temperature, Jos left us with an unforgettable impression. However, since our…