A new wave of Igbo-led startups is disrupting the Nigerian economy, particularly in tech, agribusiness, and creative industries. This post profiles five young founders under 35 who are making an impact with innovative solutions.

We explore the unique challenges they face—from funding gaps to navigating bureaucracy—and how their Igbo upbringing influences their approach to leadership and resilience.

Readers will also find links to upcoming pitch competitions and incubation hubs supported by Ohanaeze and partners.