Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2026 for Tanzanians

The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2026 targets growth-stage EdTech companies in Tanzania. It provides tailored support, mentorship, regulatory guidance, strategic partnerships, growth-hacking assistance, access to online CMU courses, equity-free funding, and post-acceleration follow-up to help participants scale and improve educational outcomes.

Equity-free funding up to USD 70,000; tailored technical and business mentorship; regulatory engagement support; access to strategic partnerships; growth-hacking support; free CMU online courses; one-year post-acceleration mentorship and visibility.

Open to Tanzanian EdTech companies aiming to advance inclusive learning and create lasting impact for youth, women, persons with disabilities, and underserved communities.

Applications are submitted via the program’s partner platforms; the process includes screening, interviews, bootcamp, final pitch, and onboarding into the 7–8 month acceleration phase.