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Navigating the Africa-wide tech ecosystem through news, lessons learned, and best practices from entrepreneurs, investors, and hubs across the tech ecosystem. Produced by MEST Africa.

Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Ghana opens new call for applications following…

Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Ghana opens new call for applications following…

Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is calling for applications…
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Dec 9, 2024
MEST Africa Announces 12 Companies Selected for its First Cohort of the Mastercard Foundation…

MEST Africa Announces 12 Companies Selected for its First Cohort of the Mastercard Foundation…

MEST Africa has announced the selection of 12 innovative companies for the inaugural Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Ghana. The…
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May 13, 2024
20 Ghanaian Startups Graduate from UNICEF StartUp Lab Accelerator, Securing GHS500, 000 Investment…

20 Ghanaian Startups Graduate from UNICEF StartUp Lab Accelerator, Securing GHS500, 000 Investment…

Accra, 22 June 2023 — After an intensive six-month accelerator program focused on business and product development, 20 of Ghana’s most…
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Jun 28, 2023
MEST and the Mastercard Foundation Provide Grant Funding to 7 Ghanaian Startups through MEST…

MEST and the Mastercard Foundation Provide Grant Funding to 7 Ghanaian Startups through MEST…

Ghana is home to a vibrant tech startup ecosystem, with over 500 technology startups launched across the country in the last decade…
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Feb 28, 2023
MEST Africa and the Mastercard Foundation to scale six high-impact Ghanaian SMEs through MEST Scale…

MEST Africa and the Mastercard Foundation to scale six high-impact Ghanaian SMEs through MEST Scale…

After a multi-phase application process, MEST Africa, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is pleased to welcome six Ghanaian…
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MEST Africa
Feb 20, 2023
Ghana’s young innovators finding solutions through the UNICEF StartUp Lab accelerator programme

Ghana’s young innovators finding solutions through the UNICEF StartUp Lab accelerator programme

Twenty social impact startups form this year’s cohort under the KOICA-UNICEF ‘Accelerating entrepreneurship and innovation in Ghana’…
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MEST Africa
Feb 16, 2023
Gain Tech Skills & More!

Gain Tech Skills & More!

Apply for the 12-month MEST Training Program (Class of 2024)
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MEST Africa
Dec 12, 2022
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Farming in the Next Decade

Revolutionizing Africa’s agriculture value chain to feed the next billion.
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For every minute in a pitch, take one hour to prepare.

For every minute in a pitch, take one hour to prepare.

In this post, we’ll give you direct guidance on things to consider when approaching your investor fundraising period.
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MEST Africa
Oct 25, 2021
Comment faire prospérer votre entreprise pendant et après la pandémie de COVID-19

Comment faire prospérer votre entreprise pendant et après la pandémie de COVID-19

Quoi faire maintenant ? Il s’agit du questionnement qui préoccupe la plupart des entrepreneurs en ce moment. Presque du jour au lendemain…
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Jun 12, 2020
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