Hub One introduces Launch, a product session for startups

LeadSpace
3 min readJun 16, 2022

Summary — HubOne partners Passion Incubator, Aidi Africa, DevCareer and BenjaminDada blog to introduce Launch an event to connect startup founders with an audience of investors, technical and non-technical individuals for the sole purpose of getting valuable feedback on their product before their general release.

Lagos, NigeriaHub One, a coworking space and innovation hub owned by First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and managed by Leadspace by Passion Incubator introduces Launch an initiative seeking to connect startup founders with an audience of investors, technical and non-technical individuals for the sole purpose of getting valuable feedback on their product before their general release.

Numerous obstacles may cause a startup to fail but the chief of these could be a lack of product-market fit.

To fill this gap, Hub One partners with Passion Incubator, Aidi Africa, DevCareer, and BenjaminDada.com in introducing LAUNCH.

Launch aims to support founders seeking beta testers for their products which will help with uncovering bugs and usability issues in their products which will be fixed before the product is fully launched to the public.

On June 24th 2022 at HubOne, three startups — Keble, Twinku and Yetti.io — will beta-launch their products and will be provided with customer-centric feedback.

Benefits and Incentives for startup founders

  • Opportunity to gain the first 20 real users with no marketing
  • Access to a pool of volunteers (entrepreneurs, investors and general tech ecosystem community members) for free.
  • Access to valuable market feedback and insights.

Benefit and Incentives for Attendees

  • Opportunity to test amazing products and give feedback that will be implemented
  • Opportunity to connect with other ecosystem players and investors
  • Opportunity to win prizes e.g. HubOne merch etc
  • Opportunity to join Hub One community at discounted prices

Startups can register to pitch at the next Launch session by using this link, meanwhile, the session is open to the general public book your seat.

About FCMB

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited is a member of FCMB Group Plc, which is one of the leading financial services institutions in Nigeria with subsidiaries that are market leaders in their respective segments.

Having successfully transformed into a retail banking and wealth management-led group, FCMB expects to continue to distinguish itself through innovation and the delivery of exceptional services.

About Passion Incubator

Passion Incubator is a technology incubator and accelerator with expertise in innovation program design and technology investments.

Established to support and promote innovation and facilitate collaboration within the African ecosystem, we are a platform for nurturing, cultivating and exhibiting African entrepreneurial talent as well as providing thought leadership.

We invest in entrepreneurs tackling some of Africa’s most pressing challenges and partner with corporate organizations, government agencies, DFIs, academia, and embassies to develop and implement innovative solutions.

About Aidi Africa

Aidi is a technology-driven support network providing technology-driven founders to access venture perks, support, and mentorship needed to scale their businesses.

About Devcareer

DevCareer is a Non-Profit organization that is focused on supporting upcoming developers with resources to excel into world-class

Underdeveloped African countries are lacking when it comes to adequate resources to dive into Tech. DevCareer is focused on supporting these groups of people.

About Benjamindada Blog

Benjamindada blog is a media-tech publication, analysing news and stories about tech, talents and startups from Africa

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