Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2024

Enabling a world where everyone and everything can be intelligently connected

As the first initiative of its kind in Africa, this equity-free mentorship program will identify promising early-stage startups keen on applying advanced connectivity and processing technologies to innovative end-to-end systems solutions, including hardware, and provide these companies with business coaching, access to engineering consultation for product development, and guidance on protecting intellectual property.

Apply now here.

Program Benefits

Mentorship

  • 1:1 mentorship with Qualcomm leaders on a regular cadence
  • Guide startups to product realization

Skilling

  • Masterclasses on product management, pitch clinic, IPR, hardware architecture.

Visibility

  • Demo Day with the startup ecosystem
  • Connect with various industry leaders, VCs, investors, and other accelerators

Program Timeline

  • Application Phase: December 11th 2023 to February 18th 2024
  • Shortlisting of the Startups: March 2024
  • Mentorship Program: April 2024 to November 2024
  • Program Finale & Demo Day: December 2024

For any queries, please write to us at qdesigninfo@qualcomm.com.

Overview

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February 18, 2024
Program dates Apr 1 - Nov 1
Organizer Qualcomm
Website Visit website
Targets Africa
Sectors
Computer hardware, Connectivity, Fintech, HealthTech, Information technology, Nanotech, Online payment processing

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