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Our story
A campus built for the people who build Lagos
Polaris started in 2020 with one building and a simple promise: power that stays on, internet that works and neighbours worth knowing. Six years on, it is home to 140 companies.
Story
How it started
- 2020: Lagoon House opensTwo floors of desks and a generator we soon replaced.
- 2022: The FoundryLabs for hardware teams, the first of their kind in Lekki.
- 2023: The first solar canopy1 MW over the car park and a battery store.
- 2024: Signal TowerTwelve floors for larger teams and the data room.
- 2026: The canopy doubles2 MW and forty charging points.
Values
What we care about
Reliability first
If the power or internet fails, nothing else we do matters.
Neighbours worth knowing
We pick a mix of companies that can help each other.
Open doors
Free tours, free legal office hours and a programme that takes no equity.
Respect for the lagoon
No waste into the water, and a cleanup with members every quarter.
Team
The people who run the park
Folake Adeyemi-Briggs
Founder and chief executive
Emeka Nwosu
Director of campus
Halima Yusuf
Head of programmes
Tunde Bakare
Head of community
Bisi Okon
Member experience lead
Ngozi Eze
Facilities and power
Names are invented for this demo.
Pictures
Around the campus
Careers
Work with us
Are you hiring?
We are looking for a community manager and two facilities technicians. Message the team with your CV.
Do you offer internships?
Yes, six month paid internships in community, events and facilities.
Next step
Come and meet the team
Tours are led by the community team, so you will meet us anyway.