Injini has launched applications for the 2019 Injini Edtech Incubator for startups that are willing to change education across the continent of Africa.
Injini believes that education will be the great engine of Africa’s future development. It will be local education innovations that help solve Africa’s education problems and realise the huge potential for richer economies and stronger societies across the continent.
Their mission is to create EdTech specialist incubator programmes across Africa that ensure anyone with an idea that could raise education standards at scale, wherever, and whoever they are, has access to early-stage investment and support.
Applications for #EdTech #startups to join #Injini Cohort 3 are officially open & will close on 17 March 2019.
Apply at https://t.co/kjjbEgFmGb for a 5-month EdTech #incubation programme & seed-investment to change education across #Africa. pic.twitter.com/wWSkaQ5iFK— Injini (@injiniedtech) February 28, 2019
Injini Edtech Incubator, Cohort 3
The Injini Edtech incubator cohort 3 calls for 8 startups from across Africa to join the programme for 4 months during which Injini will deliver workshops, mentoring and networking as well as technology, research, and dedicated support from their team.
Benefits
- Each start-up will be eligible for a ZAR 100k grant (ca. $7.5k), after which the cohort will compete for a follow-on equity investment of up to $75k per startup.
- Everyone in the program will be covered for flights to and from Cape Town, for accommodation, and receive a small allowance for extra living costs incurred while in Cape Town.
Eligibility
- Open to both for-profit & non-profit EdTech startups;
- Startups should be based in Africa.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to fill in the short application form in the link below.
Click here to Apply and deadline is 17th March 2019
