Archives Tag: edtech
EdTech Startup Klas Gets $1 Million in Pre-Seed Funding
April 19, 2022
Nigerian EdTech startup Klas has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to expand the reach of its online teaching platform well beyond its native country’s borders. The funding round, which is the second in the young startup’s existence, was led by Ingressive Capital. Also participating in the round were Techstars, HoaQ Capital, and several … Continue reading EdTech Startup Klas Gets $1 Million in Pre-Seed Funding
6 EdTech Startup Ideas You Can Turn into a Lucrative Business
April 19, 2022
The field of education is currently witnessing a remarkable transformation, thanks in large part to the integration of technology into learning processes. As the world—and Nigeria in particular–becomes increasingly digital, the demand for innovative educational solutions continues to grow. EdTech (short for Educational Technology) has emerged as a thriving sector that presents numerous opportunities … Continue reading 6 EdTech Startup Ideas You Can Turn into a Lucrative Business
5 Growth Strategies for the Nigerian EdTech
April 19, 2022
In a digital age where education is rapidly shifting towards online platforms, EdTech companies in Nigeria have a tremendous opportunity to make a lasting impact on the country’s educational landscape. However, getting the first 1,000 subscribers can be a challenging task. To help you on this journey, we’ve outlined five effective strategies tailored to … Continue reading 5 Growth Strategies for the Nigerian EdTech
EdTech in Nigerian Classrooms
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian educational space has witnessed some changes over the years. One critical factor was the Covid 19 pandemic. Edtech, Virtual classrooms and e-learning became more necessary as people were locked away in their homes. Read more about Education In post-pandemic Nigeria, there is a growing acceptance of technology in education among Nigerians. Schools, parents, … Continue reading EdTech in Nigerian Classrooms
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Bridging the Skills Gap in Nigeria with EdTech
April 19, 2022
In recent years, Nigeria has been facing a challenge in the skillset of its workforce. Many graduates of tertiary institutions have been found to lack the necessary skills for the job market, which has resulted in high levels of unemployment. The Nigerian government and other stakeholders have been seeking ways to bridge the skills … Continue reading Bridging the Skills Gap in Nigeria with EdTech
Designing an EdTech for Early Childhood Education
April 19, 2022
EdTech, or educational technology, is transforming education worldwide, including in Nigeria. Early childhood education and parental involvement are recognized as crucial for a child’s learning journey. Designing an EdTech solution specifically for early childhood education and parental involvement in Nigeria presents an opportunity to positively impact educational outcomes for young children in the country. … Continue reading Designing an EdTech for Early Childhood Education
uLesson Is Creating An Online Open University Called Miva
April 19, 2022
uLesson, an EdTech company based in Nigeria, has been providing K-12 online education across Africa for four years. Now, the company is expanding its services to include tertiary education. To achieve this goal, uLesson is launching Miva Open University, which is a distance e-learning institution catering to students across Africa. Read more about Tech … Continue reading uLesson Is Creating An Online Open University Called Miva
CcHub Set to Invest $15 Million in 72 Edtech Startups
April 19, 2022
According to BD Funding Tracker, in 2022, African startups focused on educational technology (Edtech) received less than 1% of the total venture capital investment on the continent. To address this issue, Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) has launched an Edtech Fellowship Program that aims to improve the situation over the next three years. Read more about … Continue reading CcHub Set to Invest $15 Million in 72 Edtech Startups
The CcHub-MasterCard Foundation EdTech Fellowship
April 19, 2022
CcHub and MasterCard Foundation are collaborating on a fellowship program for Education Technology (EdTech) startups in Nigeria. If you have founded and currently run an EdTech, and you’re seeking funding and technical support that will enable you to raise your startup’s performance, you should consider applying for this opportunity. Read more about Opportunities This … Continue reading The CcHub-MasterCard Foundation EdTech Fellowship
Female Fintech Founder: Oluwatosin Olaseinde
April 19, 2022
Tosin is a chartered accountant with 10 years of experience in accounting, audit, financial management and taxation. She is the Founder/CEO of Money Africa and Ladda. Money Africa is an ed-tech platform that teaches people financial literacy, how to cut down excessive spending, grow their income and build wealth sustainably. Read more about Fintech While Ladda … Continue reading Female Fintech Founder: Oluwatosin Olaseinde
Brands We Love: Ingressive For Good
April 19, 2022
Ingressive for Good is a not-for-profit education technology (EdTech) organization that exists to provide Africans with the skills they need to build successful careers in technology. It provides micro-scholarships, training, and job placements for some of the continent’s brightest tech talents. Read more about Business The team at Ingressive for Good (I4G) says that their … Continue reading Brands We Love: Ingressive For Good
Schoolable: Ensuring Quality Education Through Affordable Finance
April 19, 2022
In Nigeria, only a small percentage of parents can pay private school fees upfront, while a majority of schools experience a cash flow deficit from the first day of the school term. The first month of every term is the most pensive month for parents. This is because they have to pay children’s school fees … Continue reading Schoolable: Ensuring Quality Education Through Affordable Finance
4 Surefire Ways To Build An Effective EdTech Product
April 19, 2022
Education is an important industry that determines the socio-economic, political and cultural health of any given society. It is an invaluable asset any right-thinking society must invest in. Day in, day out, the government, educators, Edupreneurs, technologists, parents, teachers and stakeholders must strive to see how education, its access and curriculum can be improved. … Continue reading 4 Surefire Ways To Build An Effective EdTech Product
How Assistive Technology Can Enhance Education for Nigerian Dyslexics
April 19, 2022
Technology has grown to become one of the tools needed to solve human problems. As EdTech (Educational Technology) is rising in its own right, individual tools that may help to enhance disabilities in learning are also springing up. While EdTech startups such as uLesson are working on delivering proper curriculum to willing learners beyond the … Continue reading How Assistive Technology Can Enhance Education for Nigerian Dyslexics
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Ehizua Hub Officially Opens Africa’s Number One Education And Creative Technology Hub In Lagos
April 19, 2022
Ehizua Hub, a social enterprise and Africa’s number one Education and creative technology hub has officially opened the first of its kind, Education and Creative Technology hub located in the Lekki area of Lagos State Nigeria. With the sole aim of making online learning of creative technology programs easily accessible in Nigeria and Africa … Continue reading Ehizua Hub Officially Opens Africa’s Number One Education And Creative Technology Hub In Lagos
