FemNest 2.0 Incubator Programme for Women Innovators

About

FemNest 2.0 (FemNest Lab Cohort 2) is a five-week incubator from Heels and Tech for women building solutions to female and family health challenges in Nigeria. It runs as four weeks of virtual learning, then a Demo Day and showcase in Lagos. Who it is for: women innovators at any early stage, from an idea or concept to a first prototype. No coding skills needed. What you get: mentorship from healthcare professionals, product leaders, investors and startup operators; training in AI and no-code tools; help with problem validation, business models and go-to-market; investor-ready pitch materials; alumni network access; and milestone-based funding for top ventures. How to apply: fill the FemNest Cohort 2 application form on the Heels and Tech website.

Eligibility — verbatim from the source

Women with a female or family health challenge they want to solve, at idea, concept or prototype stage. No coding skills required.

Requirements

• Career: early-stage founder

Important dates

• Deadline: Dec 4, 2026
• Duration: 5 weeks

Location

Lagos, Nigeria