The wait is over! Join EdVentures and the MasterCard Foundation as we unveil the first cohort of the prestigious Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship. The launch event will witness the announcement and celebration of the 11 exceptional startups chosen to revolutionize the future of education. discover how they’ll shape the learning landscape for generations to come! The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship is an entrepreneurship acceleration program that supports promising African EdTech ventures. In partnership with innovation hubs and accelerators across Africa, the Fellowship provides critical business, financial, and educational support to help EdTech companies scale, achieve sustainability, and increase impact. Launched in 2019, the Fellowship has supported 12 companies from seven countries, reaching over 800,000 learners, with plans to partner with 12 tech hubs to support over 250 EdTech companies and reach 1.8 million young people by 2025. EdVentures is the first EdTech-focused corporate venture capital in the Middle East. In 2017, it was launched as the newest arm under the prosperous umbrella of Nahdet Misr Group, a pioneer in the education sector. EdVentures invests in EdTech startups in the pre-seed and seed stage serving the sectors of education, culture, and innovative learning solutions. The Mastercard Foundation is a Canadian charity and one of the largest foundations in the world. It works with organizations to advance education and financial inclusion, enabling young people in Africa and Indigenous youth in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. Established in 2006 through Mastercard’s generosity when it became a public company, the Foundation is an independent organization with offices across Africa and Canada. Its policies, operations, and program decisions are determined by its Board of Directors and leadership. Mazraaty Academy is an edTech company revolutionizing education in the agricultural field mainly in veterinary, animal production, and poultry sectors. Female focused Ed tech platform empowering women economically and fostering inclusive workplaces CAMTECH is an Egyptian startup offering flexible engineering training to Arabic speakers to enhance skills and employment opportunities. Tick & Talk is an EdTech platform that helps you improve communication skills through AI personalized, simulation-based training and real-time feedback. Peer-to-Peer English Sessions & Daily Exercises Powered by AI. Online medical educational academy wishing to elevate African doctors’ skills. Innova empowers K-12 Students with essential money management and entrepreneurship skills through a gamified learning experience, age-appropriate content, and live, interactive classes. Livit Studio is an all-in-one STEM+AI platform that empowers students to learn coding, robotics, and emerging technologies like AI,VR and AR through one unified cloud-based solution. An app that helps blind and visually impaired individuals by making documents and visual content accessible. Digital Platform for supporting & devolpment for K12 with educational difficulties – ToT for teachers – training & hiring for graduates with disabilities Eagle Academy is a pioneering institution in medical education, offering comprehensive training across all medical specialties A healthcare‑focused business hub combining a training & assessment LMS, a vertical job‑board, and business support ecosystem under one brand. The Future Is Here!
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