ClimatrixAI, Aframend, 8 Other Startups for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2025

Qualcomm Unveils Africa Tech Cohort For 2025

JOHANNESBURG — Qualcomm Inc. on Monday announced the 10 startups selected for its Qualcomm Make in Africa 2025 program, an initiative aimed at developing the continent’s deep-technology ecosystem. The Qualcomm Africa Innovation Platform, now in its third year, offers mentorship and training in technical, business and intellectual property matters. It focuses on 5G, edge AI/ML, compute and the internet of things (IoT). The program received about …

ClimatrixAI, Aframend, 8 Other Startups for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2025

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Ten African start-ups, including two from Nigeria, have been selected for the Qualcomm Make in Africa 2025 for a chance to receive the Social Impact Fund, provided through the Qualcomm® Wireless Reach Initiative. This fund supports startups in scaling their societal and market impact. One startup will be awarded the fund for […]

Qualcomm Make In Africa 2025: Three selected Tunisian startups Launched three years ago, the Qualcomm Africa Innovation Platform supports the emergence of the African deep-tech ecosystem through mentoring programs, as well as technical, commercial and intellectual property training, focusing on 5G, Edge-AI/ML technologies, computing power and the Internet of Things (IoT). This year, the call for applications sparked a strong enthusiasm with appr…

Three East African Startups Selected for Qualcomm’s 2025 Make in Africa Program

Qualcomm Incorporated has unveiled the 10 startups selected for its 2025 Make in Africa cohort, with Kenya emerging as a key player in this year’s lineup. The program, now in its third year, is part of the broader Qualcomm Africa Innovation Platform, which aims to nurture Africa’s deep-tech ecosystem through mentorship, technical and business support, and intellectual property training.“This year’s cohort of deep technology startups is a testame…

10 startups shortlisted for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2025 cohort

Qualcomm has announced the startups shortlisted for Qualcomm Make in Africa, an equity-free mentorship program that identifies promising early-stage and deep-technology startups eager to use advanced connectivity and processing technologies such as 5G, on-device Edge-AI/ML, Compute, and IoT in innovative end-to-end systems solutions. Qualcomm received an overwhelming response this year, with approximately 435 applications from 19 countries. Only…