CcHUB, Mastercard Foundation select 12 startups for fourth EdTech Fellowship cohort

CcHUB, Nigeria's first innovation centre and technology hub, in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has announced the selection of 12 Nigerian startups for the fourth cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship. The 18-month accelerator programme provides up to $100,000 in equity-free funding and structured technical assistance to early-stage education technology companies building solutions for learners.

This year's cohort focuses on startups addressing barriers to education for learners with disabilities, displaced persons, underserved and rural communities, girls and young women, and those developing education and workforce data systems. The 12 selected startups span four thematic focus areas: solutions for learners with disabilities, underserved and rural communities, girls and young women, and building education and workforce data systems.

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