OxFounders in Lagos

2026-11-11 · Lagos

Victoria Island

OxFounders in Lagos marks the Africa launch of OxFounders Global, hosting a curated pitch showcase for early-stage ventures in Victoria Island.

OxFounders Africa Launch brings together Oxford and Nigerian startup ecosystems for a curated pitch showcase of 10 early-stage startups selected from top innovation hubs pitching to prominent VCs and angel investors.

Founder brief

Who should attend

Pre-seed and seed-stage general tech founders looking to present their businesses to active capital allocators will benefit most. The gathering also serves operators and innovators aiming to connect across the Nigerian and Oxford entrepreneurial networks.

What happens

Ten selected early-stage startups from leading innovation hubs take the stage for a competitive pitch showcase. The scheduled program focuses on these presentations as ventures compete and showcase their businesses directly before the audience.

Who's in the room

Prominent venture capitalists and angel investors gather alongside participating startup teams. The audience unites representatives from top innovation hubs and broader members from both the local Nigerian and Oxford startup ecosystems.

How to prepare

Refine a concise deck that highlights early traction, market opportunity, and capital requirements suitable for pre-seed and seed stages. Rehearse an efficient pitch narrative and prepare clear answers to investor questions regarding growth milestones and business model fundamentals.

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At a glance

Theme
Africa Launch of OxFounders Global
Stage
Pre seed, Seed
Sectors
General tech

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