{"id":1112,"date":"2020-06-24T10:50:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T09:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.terawork.com\/?p=1112"},"modified":"2020-10-27T12:23:01","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T11:23:01","slug":"forbes-launches-nigerias-first-digital-startup-accelerator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terawork.com\/blog\/forbes-launches-nigerias-first-digital-startup-accelerator\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes Launches Nigeria\u2019s First Digital Startup Accelerator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s First Digital Startup Accelerator Program by Forbes and powered by the Global Startup Ecosystem. This is a historic move to train and support Nigerian startups. The Forbes digital accelerator program is to train small businesses, startups, and freelancers.<\/p>\n<p>200 out of over 5,000+ businesses that applied were selected in Nigeria for this program, which includes TERAWORK. The other 199 businesses selected are listed below.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full post here on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbes8\/2020\/06\/11\/forbes-launches-nigerias-first-digital-startup-accelerator-vote-now\/#17e6033816bd\" title=\"Forbes Launches Nigeria\u2019s First Digital Startup Accelerator\" class=\"external\">forbes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nigeria\u2019s First Digital Startup Accelerator Program by Forbes and powered by the Global Startup Ecosystem. This is a historic move to train and support Nigerian startups. 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