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Twenty-three Nigerian states are committing $97 million to technology and digital innovation in 2026, nearly four times what they spent last year. From Lagos's innovation fund to Ekiti's $80 million knowledge hub, states across Nigeria are betting on digital infrastructure to build a more connected future.
State Bank of India is investing directly in startup funds to strengthen the country's millions of small businesses. The banking giant is building innovation hubs in cities nationwide to connect entrepreneurs with funding and technology.
A new partnership between Ras Al Khaimah and India's innovation hubs is creating a direct pipeline for startups to scale globally. The initiative launches February 15th with a curated program designed to connect ready-to-scale founders with Middle Eastern markets.
Over 10,000 delegates from 30+ countries gathered in Jaipur to chart India's tech future, where cricket legend Virender Sehwag shared leadership wisdom and AI experts unveiled plans to give every citizen their own digital agent. The three-day summit proved innovation hubs don't need to be in metros anymore.
Kenya is joining forces with AfriLabs to create a more inclusive digital future across Africa, with a special focus on youth, women, and people with disabilities. The partnership promises to connect innovation hubs and spread opportunities more evenly across the continent.
Malaysia's Penang state just opened a cutting-edge shared laboratory where chip design companies can test and validate their innovations together, marking a major leap in the nation's semiconductor ambitions. The facility is part of a bold initiative that's already created 9,500 high-tech jobs and doubled the region's chip design companies in just months.
Kenya is strengthening Africa's tech ecosystem through a new partnership with AfriLabs that puts youth, women, and people with disabilities at the center of digital opportunity. The collaboration aims to connect innovation hubs across the continent and ensure tech progress reaches everyone.
A leading AI university is teaming up with the World Economic Forum to launch six new research centers across four countries, connecting cutting-edge artificial intelligence with real-world challenges. The partnership aims to turn breakthrough algorithms into practical solutions for energy, cybersecurity, and more.
Over 1,800 international companies now run innovation centers in India, creating high-paying tech jobs as global immigration tightens. What started with one chipmaker in 1984 has exploded into a $64 billion industry growing at nearly 10% yearly.