# South East Venture Capital Programme

Type: Product

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## Timeline

- **2026-Q2**: Pitch Competition — Applications open for startups across five South-East states to enter the pipeline.
- **2026-03-25**: Official Launch — SEDC unveils the $50M SEVCP and the South East Venture Capital Fund.
- **2026**: Cohort Selection — 30 startups selected for Accelerator and Incubation tracks receive initial SAFE funding.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### SEDC Unveils $50M Venture Fund to Catalyze South-East Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem
2026-03-25 03:30:51 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has launched a $50 million venture capital initiative designed to bridge the financing gap for startups in South-East Nigeria. The program utilizes a blended finance model to mobilize capital from public, private, and diaspora sources into high-growth technology sectors.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/sedc-50m-venture-fund-south-east-nigeria

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