Deadline: April 23, 2021

For over six years, we have supported founders from around the world build and scale innovative edtech solutions. With the support of our community of edtech founders, investors and education stakeholders, we have delivered a bespoke program aimed at providing access to quality mentorship, coaching and a global network focused on changing the way we learn, teach and work

REQUIREMENT

• An edtech venture established for at least one year; 
• Evidence of existing beneficiaries or users; 
• Product beyond Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage
• Evidence of existing revenue; 
• A dedicated team 

BENEFITS

GLOBAL NETWORK

1. Access a community of over 50 edtech founders from 18 countries 
2. Interaction with industry leaders from the private sector, non-profit  organisations and government  
3. Networking opportunities with potential donors, investors and partners

COACHING AND MENTORSHIP

1. A hand-picked team of experts providing founders with support on: Marketing, sales & fundraising  
2. Product strategy, development and roadmapping 
3. Market insights and positioning

INTERNATIONAL VISIBILITY

1. Selected ventures will have the opportunity to attend our international  events and promotion on our global platforms including: 
2. WISE@ forums, previous editions were held in Paris, New York and Beijing
3. WISE social media platforms 
4. WISE Summit in Doha, convening over 4000 attendees from 100 countries

APPLICATION

All applicants must provide the following: 

• Submission of the official online application form, in English 
• A short 3 minute video pitch via YouTube link. The pitch must explain what the edtech solution is, the problem being tackled, who their beneficiaries are, traction so far and why they are applying for the WISE Edtech Accelerator 
• A product demo via YouTube link or log-in information for the WISE team  to assess the product

OFFICIAL LINK: https://www.wise-qatar.org/wise-works/wise-accelerator/