Lagos Agrithon 2025 – ₦150 Million Funding for Agritech Startups & Innovators

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Lagos Agrithon 2025: Overview

The Lagos Agrithon 2025 is calling on agripreneurs, startups, and innovators reimagining the future of food and agriculture in Nigeria. With a ₦150 million funding pool, the program seeks bold, scalable, and sustainable solutions that can transform Lagos’ agrifood systems. Successful applicants will gain funding, exposure, and mentorship to grow their innovations into high-impact businesses.

Lagos Agrithon 2025: Eligibility

Applicants must:

• Be 18–40 years old (founder age requirement).

• Own or lead a registered business (CAC & LASSRA) that is 1+ years old with proof of MVP or verifiable sales.

• Be based in Lagos or have a project with measurable impact on Lagos agrifood systems.

• Work within agriculture, food systems, or agribusiness innovation.

• Submit a video pitch and pitch deck aligned with evaluation criteria.

Lagos Agrithon 2025: Priority Areas

Solutions must address at least one of the following:

• Cold chain and storage solutions

• Climate-smart and sustainable farming practices

• Smart farming (hydroponics, aeroponics, greenhouse, precision ag)

• Waste-to-value and circular economy innovations

• Digital platforms, ag-finance, and market linkage

• Farm equipment design and local fabrication

• Innovative product development

• Any other breakthrough solutions enhancing efficiency, sustainability, or access in agriculture

Lagos Agrithon 2025: Benefits

• Access to ₦150 million funding pool for scaling innovative solutions.

• Visibility and networking with Lagos agriculture stakeholders.

• Capacity building and mentorship opportunities.

• Market linkages to expand impact within Lagos and beyond.

Lagos Agrithon 2025: Application Requirements

• Completed application form with accurate details.

• Proof of CAC & LASSRA registration.

• Evidence of MVP or verifiable sales.

• Video pitch and pitch deck (correct format, accessible, and aligned with evaluation criteria).

Lagos Agrithon 2025: Selection Criteria

Applications will be evaluated based on:

• Innovation – Uniqueness of the idea or product.

• Feasibility – Practicality in the Nigerian context.

• Scalability – Ability to expand and reach more stakeholders.

• Supply Chain & Logistics – Impact on storage, transport, and distribution.

• Sustainability – Long-term environmental and social impact.

• Market Viability – Clear business model and growth potential.

• Presentation – Clarity, confidence, and persuasiveness of pitch.

Application Process

• Registration Period: 23rd August – 8th September 2025

• How to Apply: Complete the Lagos Agrithon 2025 participant form with all required documents.

• Submission Tip: Ensure your video pitch and pitch deck are well-prepared, correctly formatted, and accessible for review.

For more information and application: 

Visit the official website of the Lagos Agrithon 2025