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Why we run one program across Lagos and Lisbon

Two studios, one timetable and the same Friday review. What founders get from a cohort split across two continents.

By Daybreak team

Daybreak started in Lagos in 2021 and opened in Lisbon in 2023. We decided early that it would be one program, not two.

One timetable

Lagos and Lisbon share a time zone for most of the year. Every session runs live in both studios and remote founders join the same call.

Founders in the same cohort sell to each other’s markets more often than we expected. In Cohort 08, four companies opened a second market through a cohort-mate’s introduction.

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