Apply for the Africa's First Assistive Technology Accelerator

Apply for the Africa's First Assistive Technology Accelerator

Cohort 7: Digital & Assistive Tech

Cohort 7 is particularly interested in assistive technology solutions targeting children and the elderly.

Applications Closing Date: 5 Jan 2023

Who Are We Looking For?

Innovation-driven startups who are improving access to assistive technology through digital means or offering digital assistive technology solutions across education, healthcare, livelihoods and other sectors.

Innovative, execution focused-agile problem solvers

Authentic mission-driven founder(s)

Teams with a culture of empathy, continuous learning and problem solving

Structured and efficient teams (defined ownership, commitment, roles and accountability) and organisation (systems, processes and resources)

What Will You Get?

Access to Kenya-based and global mentors and subject matter experts in assistive technology and entrepreneurship.

Access to our growing network of Live Labs-A unique concept that allows you to test, get feedback and validate directly with persons with disabilities across East Africa.

Access to our investor network and investor readiness programs and our funding ecosystem e.g. AT Impact Fund, innovation advisory and investment and Norwegian community of practice.

Technical Assistance: tangible, direct support relating to what’s needed for your startup to succeed: legal, marketing, fundraising, experimental design, pitching and investor readiness.

Access to our global inclusive innovation ecosystem and partner network across organisations of persons with disabilities, universities, funders, Assistive Technology experts, disability experts, inclusive design experts, corporations and NGOs.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: Apply for the Africa's First Assistive Technology Accelerator

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