CP Innovate prize · Robotics
Navidyn wins $4,000 at CP Innovate for underwater robotics
The Nigerian engineering company took the top grant at the May 2026 competition in Lagos.
Navidyn Limited won the $4,000 top grant at CP Innovate Pitch and Grant 2026, held in Lekki, Lagos, on May 2. The competition is organised by Crosspoint Innovate, an arm of Crosspoint Church Lagos.
Founder Daniel Balogun said the grant would help the team scale operations and develop locally manufactured underwater robots for the Nigerian energy sector. Navidyn’s work focuses on inspection and monitoring for subsea infrastructure.
Tuntunre took the $1,000 runner-up award. The competition combined cash support with mentorship and business guidance for early-stage founders.
Use of funds
Scale operations and develop locally manufactured underwater robots
Funding history
CP Innovate prize · This round$4K