MEST AI Startup Program 2027

The MEST AI Startup Program 2027 is a fully-funded, 7-month training and 4-month incubation program designed to help Africa's brightest minds build and scale AI-driven startups. It includes hands-on product development, mentorship from world-class practitioners, and exposure to global markets. The program targets individuals with software development experience and an interest in entrepreneurship, culminating in a potential pre-seed investment opportunity.

Full-time residential program for 7 months plus an optional 4-month incubation; mentorship from industry leaders; exposure to global markets; potential pre-seed investment opportunity.

Educational background of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required; open to those who meet the age and citizenship criteria.

Visit the provided apply link to submit the application.