Application - Investiment Readiness Program

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Academic Information
Research Area of focus*
See list of Qualifying Research Areas above.
Research Idea Overview*
Clear and detailed statement of the research topic, idea, problem focus.
Graphic and other technical depiction of the research idea.*
Detailed description of the research idea.
Graphic and other technical depiction of the problem to be solved.*
Detailed description of the problem.
Graphic and other technical depiction of the proposed solution(s).*
Detailed description of the proposed solutions.
How is your idea addressing the focus problem?*
Findings and how they would provide solution to the problem focus.
Current status of research study including tests, data gathering, analyses etc.*
Supporting documents (if any)

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Proof of ownership of the research topic/idea submitted*

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Evidence that the research study is at least eight (8) months old.*

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Idea/Business Information
Website - link (if applicable)
Pitch Deck (if applicable)

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Video link (if applicable)

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Incorporation*

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Start Date*

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Date you started working on the idea.
Incorporation Date (if applicable)

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Stage*
Primary Revenue Model*
Customer Type*
Competition*
Please describe who is doing work that is similar to yours.
Funding raised to date for your business idea or as scholarship*
ex: $0 - $15000 (In USD)
Amount of funding you are looking for to support your business idea*
ex: $100,000 (In USD)
Current number of employees or volunteers (if applicable)*
Ex: 0 or 23
Current Monthly Net Revenue*
ex: $0-10,00 (In USD)
Current Monthly Users*
Ex: 0 or 100
Current Monthly Paying Users*
Ex: 0 or 100
Market / Sector*
Product / Service Descriptive Tags*
Product / Service development Stage*

Academic Endorsement
University or Research Institute name *
Faculty contact person name*

First NameLast Name
Faculty contact person email*
Faculty contact person phone number*

Area CodePhone Number
Faculty Endorsement*

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Academic supervisor Name*

First NameLast Name
Supervisor Email*
Supervisor Phone Number*

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Supervisor Endorsement*

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Team
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
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Phone Number*

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What is your position in your project?*
Founder, Co-Founder, CEO, COO, CTO, Manager
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Please confirm that the applicant(s) will be available for all stages of the challenge and idea incubation (if research idea is selected).*

I guarantee my participation
MTN Nigeria Plc would verify all provided information with the relevant universities or research institutes and blacklist applicants from future participation in case of false statements.
Please confirm all information provided is accurate and corresponds to the truth to the best of your knowledge.*

I confirm no ill intent to provide inaccurate or untrue information
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