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It seems Nigeria’s Silicon Lagoon, based in Lagos is upping its innovation game. The region recently saw the launch of the ‘Lagos Angel Network,’ reports VC4Africa. The aim of the network is to help foster tech startups in the Lagos area. The angel investor platform hopes to bring “together individuals and organisations seeking to invest in and mentor Nigerian tech start-ups”. The initiative is headed by Tomi Davies, CEO of TVCLabs a Technology Business Incubation Company based in Lagos. The network currently consists of 15 Angel investors, who are each expected to commit at least US$6 000 a year to a common investment pool.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Silicon Lagoon: Nigeria’s growing innovation hotspots | ventureburn