Inside Nigeria’s $7.5M Gates-backed AI scaling hub

At Moonshot by TechCabal 2026, the Nigeria AI Scaling Hub (NAISH) showcased five organisations developing artificial intelligence solutions for healthcare, agriculture, and local languages, underscoring how shared digital infrastructure and institutional partnerships can transition local research into widespread commercial adoption. The initiative brought together digital health provider mDoc, agritech platform Extension Africa, research enterprise Data Science Nigeria, language engine Awarri, a