Applications are currently being accepted for the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) EdTech Accelerator 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About WISE EdTech Accelerator
Since its inception, the WISE EdTech Accelerator has supported edtech founders from world wide in constructing and scaling modern options to key challenges in schooling. Each yr, WISE delivers a bespoke program that helps startup development via one-to-one teaching, masterclasses with business consultants, and entry to a world community of buyers and schooling specialists.
The accelerator presents two tracks:
- Local observe: The Local Track of the WISE EdTech Accelerator is designed for early stage startups (seed to pre-collection A), able to scale and enter the Qatari market. This observe offers unparalleled entry to Qatar’s quickly rising schooling sector.
- International observe: The International Track of the WISE EdTech Accelerator welcomes modern, early stage startups (seed to pre-collection A), from throughout the globe, providing an thrilling opportunity to scale with out the necessity to give attention to any particular market.
Benefits of WISE EdTech Accelerator
- Global Network – Some advantages of becoming a member of the WISE international community embrace:
- Access to an intensive community of buyers and schooling specialists
- International visibility via companion occasions and the WISE Summit
- Become part of a group of edtech founders from 22 nations
- Coaching & Mentorship: A hand-picked group of consultants specializing in
- Marketing, gross sales & fundraising
- Product technique, growth and roadmapping
- Market insights and positioning
- International Visibility – Selected ventures can have the chance to attend our worldwide occasions and promotion on WISE international platforms together with:
- Global occasions similar to IFC Global Education Conference, Web Summit Qatar, London EdTech Week, and extra.
- WISE social media platforms
- WISE Summit in Doha, convening over 4,000 attendees from 100 nations
WISE EdTech Accelerator Requirements
- Open to startups past the MVP stage, with proof of traction and gross sales. Typically, ventures are early stage (seed to pre-collection A), having raised lower than $500,000.
- The Accelerator is agnostic to geography, with previous cohorts together with ventures from each developed and creating nations.
- Startups should present confirmed traction and measurable affect inside their working markets. Impact is a key consideration within the choice course of.
- The Accelerator targets for-revenue ventures (NGOs and nonprofits should not eligible).
- Ventures from quite a lot of instructional subsectors, together with K12, larger schooling, {and professional} growth, are eligible.
- Preference for ventures with co-founders, as this promotes broader engagement throughout totally different areas of assist.
Application Date and Process
Applicants will probably be required to finish the official on-line application type, in English, offering particulars together with:
- The edtech resolution and the way it works
- The downside it addresses
- The goal beneficiaries
- The motivation for becoming a member of the WISE EdTech Accelerator
Application Deadline
31 October, 2026
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