Deep DiveThe Nigerian Startup Ecosystem: A Budding Hub for New Retail-Tech Businesses Coresight Research July 28, 2021 Reasons to ReadWe discuss the startup ecosystem of Nigeria, home to the largest population and the largest economy of any country in Africa—and a thriving startup hub. The report focuses on four key retail startups that have now become major players in the country and two major retail-tech payment startups. We also present three Nigerian accelerators and an overview of the retail and startup landscape across Africa as a whole. Click here to read for more Coresight Research coverage of retail technology. Contents (Click to navigate) What’s the Story? Why It Matters The Nigerian Startup Ecosystem: A Deep Dive 1.Retail-Technology Startups 2.Online Payment Startups 3. Startup Accelerators and Incubators What We Think Appendix: Overview of the African Startup Landscape Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Amazon Prime Day India 2025: Wrap-Up—Biggest-Ever Prime Day Spurs Tier 2 and Tier 3 Markets’ Growth and Premium BuysThe Beauty Conversion Architecture: From Discovery to Purchase—Powering Beauty Companies’ Growth in 2025 and BeyondInnovator Profile: Nectar Social—Elevating Consumer Engagement Through Agentic Social CommerceNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Wrap-Up—The Future of Retail Will Be Driven by AI, Innovation and a Commitment to Sustainability