We analyzed 64 Nigerian🇳🇬 Startups that have raised 100k and above (2019-2020YTD) to identify top sectors, interests, distribution etc

Here are top sectors that have attracted the most deals so far in Nigeria 2020.

72% decline in funding compared to 2019 (see next tweet)
According to our data, Nigerian startups raised approx. $450m in 2019 with 55% concentration in #Fintech and 40% spread across E-commerce, Renewable Energy and #Logistics
However, due to the Covid-19 Pandemic and low investment deals, #Nigeria has seen diverse interests in other sectors like SaaS, Healthcare, BioTech and Crypto.

Financial Services continue to take a larger piece of the pie.
Here are the top Startups in Nigeria (by deal size) 2019 & 2020
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