The TETFund Alliance for Innovative Research (TETFAIR) program continues its fourth edition, and things are getting exciting! Following successful phases in market validation, business modeling, and high-level design, TETFAIR 4 has arrived at the initial Prototype Development Bootcamp stage at Innov8 Hub. TETFAIR 4 brings together brilliant minds from universities across Nigeria. Selected based on their innovative ideas, these participants embark on a year-long journey to develop viable solutions with the potential to address real-world challenges and contribute to national development.

Building the First Prototype: A Collaborative Effort

The PT1 Bootcamp commenced with the Heads of Technical Projects and Venture Programs warmly welcoming the teams and intimating them with the blueprint for the bootcamp. PT 1 commences with different sets of participants arriving for a comprehensive 3-day bootcamp. During this time, each team will:

• Define team objectives: Working together, each team clarifies their goals and ensures everyone is on the same page.
• Prototype with experts: Guided by Innov8 Hub’s technical specialists, participants traverse the immersive world of prototyping, bringing their ideas to life.
• Project management & support: Dedicated project managers and additional resources are made available to assist teams throughout the process.
• Debrief and progress discussions: Regular debriefing sessions allow teams to share their progress, address challenges, and refine their approach.

The Journey Continues!

This is just the beginning of the TETFAIR 4 Prototype Development Bootcamp. Stay tuned for further updates as different sets of teams make incredible strides in transforming their innovative ideas. Be sure to follow Innov8 Hub on social media to stay connected and witness the remarkable progress of TETFAIR!