MEST Africa-Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2025 ($60,000 equity-free funding) Deadline: 21 February, 2025
Applications are open for the MEST Africa-Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2025. MEST Africa in partnership with Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship is a pioneering initiative aimed at revolutionizing the educational landscape in Ghana through technology-driven solutions. This accelerator program seeks to empower visionary EdTech companies by providing them with the resources, mentorship, and support needed to accelerate their growth and impact.
By fostering collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship, this accelerator is dedicated to catalyzing positive change in education by equipping the next generation of learners with the tools and opportunities they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
Benefits
- Mentorship Network: Specialized support from sector experts aligned with the unique challenges and opportunities of your startup.
- Accelerated Growth & Impact: Benefit from a structured curriculum designed to accelerate the growth and development of EdTech start-ups and impact more lives.
- Market Access: Valuable opportunities to showcase your solutions to key stakeholders, expanding your reach and impact in the education sector.
- Funding Opportunities: Receive $60,000 equity-free funding and access other funding opportunities to fuel the growth and sustainability of your business.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the program, Startups, SMEs, and NGOs can apply if they meet the following criteria:
- Must be incorporated in Ghana;
- Have been in operation for at least 3 years;
- Has a tech or tech-enabled solution designed to improve educational outcomes in Ghana;
- Growth stage – working product with active users;
- Potential to reach at least 8,000 learners;
- Inclusive and diverse team passionate about education.
Application
The application process consists of three stages starting with the application form.
- Stage 1: Fill out and submit the application form online before the deadline
- Stage 2: Shortlisted companies will be invited for a virtual pitch and interview
- Stage 3: Final selection of startups onboarded into the program
Deadline: 21 February, 2025
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For more information, visit MEST-Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship
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