STARTUPS
Problem: Online business entrepreneurs are burdened by time consuming tasks, struggles to balance their 9-5 jobs or academic commitments with their digital venture thereby leading to unnecessary burnt-outs and stunted business growth.
Solution: InstaSync empowers time-strapped online entrepreneurs to automate social media campaigns and customer interactions, boosting sales and productivity without sacrificing work-life balance.
Problem: Moving heavy objects in various environments, especially enclosed spaces or rough terrain, is challenging, requiring expertise and making current methods impractical for many users.
Solution: Nimbus, our proprietary technology, uses electromagnetics to create a weightless effect, enabling effortless movement of heavy goods in any environment with minimal training for safer, faster, and more efficient operations.
Problem: In Nigeria, homelessness is a significant issue, often exacerbated by the high costs imposed by housing agents. Many individuals who can afford homes are priced out due to these additional fees.
Solution: E-gent solves the problem of homelessness, by removing extra fees attached to the houses making it cheap and affordable. We do this by collecting all necessary information of a wide range of options from potential landlords and dishing them out to clients.
Problem: There is heavy reliance on fossil fuels is a leading contributor to global warming, creating severe environmental and socio-economic challenges. In many regions, especially across Africa, the shift to sustainable, clean energy solutions is urgent but hindered by limited infrastructure, awareness, and financial investment.
Solution: We bridge the gap by innovating, developing, and promoting green energy alternatives, aiming to mitigate the harmful effects of fossil fuels and champion a sustainable future across the continent.
Problem: Students who possess various skills struggle to find people in need of their services, leading to missed opportunities for both students and potential clients.
Solution: InTask connects students offering services with those who need them, creating a platform where students can monetize their skills and clients can easily access a pool of talented students.
Problem: On-campus delivery services are limited, and students often face challenges accessing these services quickly. There is also a lack of accountability and management for delivery personnel.
Solution: Sharp-Sharp offers a campus delivery platform run by students, with students acting as mobile waiters. The school’s work-study program manages personnel, improving accountability and ensuring reliable delivery service.
Problem: Cultural heritage is at risk of being forgotten or lost, especially among younger generations who have fewer opportunities to engage with traditional culture in a modern context.
Solution: Living Dreams develops tactical-based games that are entertaining while also preserving and teaching the cultural heritage of local communities, blending gaming with education on cultural values.
Problem: There is a growing need for sustainable energy sources, and traditional renewable sources may not always be viable in all environments.
Solution: Sound Engine creates an energy generation system using a uniquely designed array of piezoelectric harvesters, converting sound, wind pressure, and other environmental forces into energy, providing an alternative renewable energy source.
Problem: Students struggle with finding and securing relevant internships, often due to complex application processes and a lack of resources to prepare for opportunities.
Solution: Internspire provides a platform that simplifies the internship application process, offering resources and tools that help students prepare and find relevant internships more easily.
Problem: People often struggle to stay motivated and productive in reaching their personal goals due to a lack of accountability partners who share similar interests.
Solution: Pally is an app that connects users with accountability partners who share their goals and interests, helping them stay motivated, committed, and on track with their objectives.