Nigeria's Co-creation Hub (CcHub), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has announced the selection of twelve educational technology startups for the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship. Backed by a $15 million investment, the initiative aims to transform Africa's educational sector by providing essential industry support and funding. Following the inaugural year's success, the second cohort receives resources including technical support, mentorship, and access to a global network to amplify their impact.
Among the chosen enterprises are Topset, Exam Scholars, Data Entry Academy, and Genti Media, alongside others focusing on various aspects of education and skill development. CcHub's managing partner expresses optimism about the potential of the selected startups to revolutionize educational technology in the region, anticipating significant contributions to improving educational outcomes for Nigerian students.