Scholarships by Mest 2025 - 2026

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology is an Africa-wide technology entrepreneur training program, seed fund, and incubator headquartered in Accra, Ghana.

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  • Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2026 (With up to $60,000 Equity-Free Funding)

    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.

    Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2025
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  • MEST Africa Challenge 2025 for Early-stage Technology Startups ($50,000 in equity)

    The MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) is a leading Pan-African pitch competition designed for early-stage technology startups ready to scale. The MEST Africa Challenge 2025 is led by MEST Africa and powered by Absa. MAC offers a powerful platform to access equity funding, build strategic networks, and gain global visibility.

    Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
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  • MEST AI Startup Program 2026

    The new MEST AI Startup Program is a seven-month intensive experience led by global experts in AI and business

    Date Posted: 05 Jul, 2025