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SV-NED Inc.
SV-NED Inc. is focused on enhancing Nigeria's appeal to foreign investors, particularly from Silicon Valley, by facilitating business opportunities for technology companies. They aim to foster economic growth and development within Nigeria's tech ecosystem.
Overview
What SV-NED Inc. does
What SV-NED Inc. is
SV-NED Inc. is focused on enhancing Nigeria's appeal to foreign investors, particularly from Silicon Valley, by facilitating business opportunities for technology companies. They aim to foster economic growth and development within Nigeria's tech ecosystem.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Other
- Founded
- Founded in 2016
- Approximate age
- About 10 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- March 16, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
SV-NED Inc. as a community
Community overview
SV-NED Inc. (Silicon Valley - Nigerian Economic Development) is an organization focused on establishing a strategic economic relationship between Silicon Valley and Nigeria. It was founded to create opportunities for Nigerian companies to engage with American businesses, particularly in the information technology sector. The organization aims to facilitate business opportunities for technology companies and promote job creation in Nigeria.
Community focus
SV-NED Inc. invests in creating partnerships between Silicon Valley and Nigerian businesses, particularly in the technology sector. The organization aims to foster economic growth through technology and finance, with a focus on job creation and opportunities for companies to do business in the information technology sector.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- Africa · Global · North America
Community activity
Events and activity
SV-NED Inc. hosts various events including the Authors' and Investors' Brunch, Hollywood, Blockchain & Technology, and Future of Workforce & Investment, aimed at fostering connections and discussions around technology and investment.
Notable members
Denise Williams - CEO & Co-founder; Chief Temitope Ajayi, FIIM - Chairman of the Board; Ola Hassan, Ph.D. - Executive Board Member; Carl Davis Jr. - President, Black Chambers of Commerce - Silicon Valley.
Common questions
What to know about SV-NED Inc.
Upseed classifies SV-NED Inc. under the Other organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 16, 2026
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