Injini Accelerator is calling innovators who are building tech-enabled STEM education solutions
About the Opportunity
To help promote STEM education in sub-Saharan Africa, the Injini team is looking for early stage EdTech entrepreneurs that are focused on improving the quality and accessibility of STEM education from K-12.
Up to 10 EdTech solutions will be selected to participate in the programme that will run from 14 to 26 October 2021, with the Pitch Event taking place on 26 October 2021. The entire programme will require a time commitment of approximately 30 hour. This time will be spent completing the pre-coursework and assigned deliverables, engaging in virtual workshops and collaborating with your teammates.
CRITERIA
You must be based in sub-Saharan Africa and with your primary target market also based in the region.
You are an ideation (or very early) stage EdTech entrepreneur or an aspiring entrepreneur with a tech-enabled idea improving access, relevance, and quality STEM education from K to 12.
You may or may not have a prototype or minimum viable product (MVP) that you’ve begun testing.
Your solution is likely to be pre-revenue (but some post-revenue solutions may also be eligible).
You are excited to learn and believe you will benefit from participating in this programme.
Submission Deadline
12 October 2021
Benefits of the Program:
The winning solution will walk away with:
R5000 cash price and
Business mentorship from Injini.
For more information, please click:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OBLvBNUbVLUJrXYuymqdGUi5yQz1-t7zwnzetPfT2b0/edit
To Apply, please click:
https://forms.gle/GQ5gSHagH8ijhafv8
Contact Details:
email: info@injini.africa
Nobuhle Mhlongo
nobuhle@injini.africa
Tshepo Ngwenyama
tsepo@injini.africa
Phemelo Mabuse
phemelo@injini.africa
Address:
Bandwidth Barn
Woodstock Exchange, 4th Floor, Block B
66 Albert Road, Woodstock
Cape Town, 7925
South Africa