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Sente Foundry Africa EdTech Challenge

Key Information

Organisation

Sente Foundry

Status

Open

Application Deadline

15 Aug 2026

Program Type

Challenge

Amount

USD 25,000

About this Program

A virtual challenge seeking the best software for education in emerging markets.

Benefits & What You Get

$25k convertible note; market access support; pedagogy mentorship.

Eligibility

Early-stage edtech startups based in Africa.

Startups That Could Apply

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Union54 Zambia's fintech unicorn story

Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

Zeepay Ghana Mobile money remittances for Africa

Farmerline Ghana Digital tools for Africa's farmers

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Paymob MENA's payment infrastructure

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