As a part of ongoing efforts to strengthen tech collaborations between France and Nigeria, the Regional {Economic} Service (RES) in Lagos and Experience France, have kicked off an immersive programme to showcase France’s vibrant tech ecosystem.
The programme, which kicked off December 1, 2024, and can run until December 7, 2024, gives Nigerians an unique alternative to have interaction with key gamers in France’s know-how and innovation panorama.
Designed to foster collaboration between each nations’ tech ecosystems, it additional hopes to pave the best way for revolutionary partnerships and data sharing. Highlights of this system embody participation within the Rising Valley Summit in Marseille, a premier platform connecting innovators and stakeholders driving innovation between Europe and Africa. Delegates may also have interaction in networking classes with Marseille’s tech ecosystem and take part in exploratory conferences with main tech gamers in Paris.
The Nigerian members embody, Chiamaka Moses (Digital Innovation Analyst, SpaceNXT-Union {Bank}); Femi Adekoya (Founder/Managing Director, Built-in Aerial Precision); Dare Adebayo (Co-founder and COO, Edves); Peace Osayuwamen Saleh (CEO/Inventive Director, Parallax Consulting Ltd); Emeka Ajene (Managing Director, Africreate); Oluwajoba Oloba (Co-Founder, The Nest Innovation Expertise Park Ltd) and Alero Boyo (Partnerships Lead at Premia Enterprise Community & Founder at AlexBoyo World).
This programme displays France’s broader dedication to fostering innovation, supporting the expansion of digital ecosystems and strengthening partnerships between France and Nigeria. It builds on earlier initiatives such because the mission organised in the course of the Vivatech exhibition in Paris in Could 2024, the place a delegation of Nigerian tech leaders met key figures from France’s tech ecosystem to discover collaboration alternatives.
Moreover, in October and November 2024, the SER organized two French tech bootcamps that introduced collectively main Nigerian tech innovators and French specialists to boost data sharing and encourage sustainable partnerships.
