Hanson Johnson is an on demand International ICT Consultant. He is the Founder/CEO Start Innovation Hub and also Country Mentor to Google Developers in Nigeria.

Start Hub is a lab with business center facilities and all in one open space for entrepreneurs to leverage on Nigeria’s strength and capitalize on opportunities in the global economy. It aims at stimulating economic growth in the technology community by providing key ingredients like seed funding, mentor-ship and access to business expertise. Others are networking opportunities, peer review, pitch development, product testing and introduction to investors.

Start Innovation Hub came to create opportunities for skilled people and decided to build the people first. They have developed world class web, android and hardware developers who are creating impact globally.

Start Innovation Hub is an incubation centee where ideas are conceived, validated, designed and built locally by people who were not developers some few years ago. The Hub is currently looking forward to launching three of the ideas in the incubator by next quarter.

The Hub has been able to build capacity and attract opportunities locally, nationally and internationally to the region and has served as a platform for people to discover themselves reaching over 1200 people in the region through their programs and partners.

Mr. Hanson Johnson’s dream is to launch a success story from his ecosystem which will disrupt the space. He is passionate about building tech ecosystem in the Niger Delta, and that’s why he incorporated Start Innovation Hub to serve as a collaborative platform for passionate and like-minded young people who are interested in technology entrepreneurship. HE will be speaking on "Building a strong 'Tech Base' entrepreneurial ecosystem in Uyo.