…Strategic Deal Grants Local Entrepreneurs Priority Access to Payment Tech, Global Perks, and Scaling Resources

#KwaraRising

                                                                                              The Ilorin Innovation Hub (IIH) announced today a landmark partnership with Paystack for Startups, Africa’s leading payment technology platform. This collaboration aims to empower Kwara State’s startups and small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) by providing exclusive access to enterprise-grade financial tools and global growth resources.

Through this agreement, IIH-affiliated ventures will receive priority onboarding and dedicated support from Paystack’s team, along with the Paystack Startup Bundle featuring credits and perks from partners including AWS, Stripe, and Intercom. Eligible businesses gain early access to beta features, product launches, and invite-only events, while also qualifying for customizable payment processing rates that scale with their growth. Additionally, participants obtain full usage rights to Paystack’s comprehensive suite for payments, disbursements, and real-time business analytics.

“This partnership eliminates payment friction so our founders can focus on innovation,” stated IIH leadership. “With Paystack’s infrastructure powering over 70,000 businesses across Africa, we’re advancing Kwara’s position as a premier technology and entrepreneurship destination in Nigeria.”

Startups within the IIH ecosystem may apply immediately by submitting company details via email to paystack@iih.ng.