Mastercard Foundation has opened applications for the EdTech Fellowship 2026. Interested candidates are enouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Opportunity Details
The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2026 is an entrepreneurship acceleration program designed to support promising African EdTech ventures.
Mentorship Network: Guidance from sector experts tailored to startup challenges.
Accelerated Growth & Impact: Structured curriculum to boost development and reach more learners.
Market Access: Opportunities to showcase solutions to key stakeholders.
Funding: $60,000 equity-free funding plus access to other funding opportunities.
Open to Startups, SMEs, and NGOs that meet criteria:
Incorporated in Ghana.
Operating for at least 3 years.
Tech or tech-enabled solution improving educational outcomes.
Growth stage with a working product and active users.
Potential to reach 8,000+ learners.
Inclusive and diverse team passionate about education.
Stage 1: Submit online application form before January 30, 2026.
Stage 2: Shortlisted companies invited for virtual pitch and interview.
Stage 3: Final selection and onboarding into the fellowship program.
Apply for Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship