Port-Harcourt International Science and Technology Expo is directed at harnessing the science and technology potentials of Nigerian/African youth. It is a celebration of grand achievements in local inventions and establishment of positive competition for continental development against the backdrop of crime and unproductivity.
Stages of Support
Idea
Start-up
Early
Growth
Mature
Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism
Mentoring
Classroom / seminar training
Cohort or group support
Competitions / prizes
Peer to Peer / Network-based Support
Talent Placement
Nonfinancial Support
Access to networks and partners
Ideation
Sector development
Investor showcases
Investor matchmaking
Technology development or adoption
Media exposure
Product certification
Intervention Type
Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
Provide financial support to intermediaries
Conduct research on the sector
Promote and educate about entrepreneurship
Sectors of Focus
Agriculture & Food
Education
Energy
Information and communication technology
Manufacturing
Housing and community development
Infrastructure / facilities development
Artisanal
Water & sanitation
Stakeholder or Business Model Focus
Social enterprise
Science, engineering or invention based businesses