Day 1: The Policy Pillar
Arrival, Registration, and the Ministerial Policy Roundtable. Focused on national and state-level frameworks.
Innovation Support Network (ISN)
Engineering Nigeria's Future Digital Economy
ISN Annual Gathering 2026
Delta State, Nigeria
28th to 30th October 2026
Move beyond tech consumption. Join ecosystem leaders as we catalyze sub-national growth and policy-driven innovation from the heart of Delta State.
ISN By The Numbers
Innovation Hubs
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FCT States
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Ecosystem Leaders
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National Platform
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The Convergence of Policy and Innovation
The ISN Annual Gathering is more than a conference; it’s a strategic mission to decentralize innovation. In 2026, we convene in Delta State to bridge the gap between high-level policy frameworks and grassroots technological execution.
By focusing on deep tech potential and sub-national economic development, we’re building a resilient digital backbone that supports the entire federation. This is where the future of Nigeria’s digital economy is engineered.
Deep Tech
Strategic focus on core technological development.
Policy Hub
Direct engagement with government decision-makers
What to Expect
Plenaries
High-impact sessions featuring global thought leaders, government ministers, and ecosystem pioneers discussing the next decade of digital growth.
Startup Showcase
Witness the most innovative startups from across the 36 states as they demonstrate solutions built for the Nigerian market and beyond.
Deal Rooms
Curated matchmaking between growth-stage ventures and institutional investors, DFIs, and venture capital firms.
Network
Structured environments designed to facilitate strategic partnerships between hub owners, service providers, and corporate entities.
Why Partner with ISN?
Position your brand at the epicenter of Nigeria’s innovation dialogue. Partnership offers more than visibility; it offers access.
Brand Positioning
Showcase your commitment to national development in front of a high-value audience.
Market Access
Direct gateway to 233+ innovation hubs and thousands of vetted MSMEs nationwide.
Policy Influence
Join the closed-door dialogues shaping the regulatory environment for digital business.
Sub-National Expansion
Forge relationships with state-level actors to scale your operations beyond Lagos and Abuja
Who's in the Room?
Collective Decision Power in one venue.
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At a Glance
Three days of strategic intensity, from policy dialogues to ecosystem celebrations.
Day 2: The Innovation Core
Plenary Sessions, Tech Showcases, and Deal Rooms. Connecting builders with capital and mentorship.
Day 3: The Ecosystem Gala
B2B Networking, Hub Tours across Delta State, and the Final Award Gala Dinner.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do i register for the ISN Annual Gathering?
Registration can be completed via our secure online portal. Click the “Register Now” button in the navigation bar to begin the process. Corporate group rates are also available.
What are the sponshorship opportunities?
We offer Platinum, Gold, and Silver partnership tiers, as well as category-specific sponsorships
Is travel support available for attendees?
We provide discounted rates at partner hotels and designated shuttle services within Delta
Can Startups apply to pitch?
Yes! The Startup Showcase application window opens in June 2026. Keep an eye on our
Ready to Shape Nigeria's Digital Future?
Don’t miss the definitive convergence of 2026. Secure your place at the table where policy meets innovation.