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Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026

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15 February 2026 Closed

A training, event or programme here can have a fee, and it says so on the page with a named organisation behind it. Being asked for money in private is different: no fee to process, secure or release anything, and nothing paid to a person instead of an organisation. That is a scam - report it.

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Qualcomm is inviting early-stage startups across Africa to apply for its “Make in Africa” mentorship program. This initiative is designed to support the continent’s growing hardware and deep-tech ecosystem. It focuses on startups that are building innovative products using advanced connectivity a… The full details and the official application link are on goimpactnow. This thread is for questions about applying.
Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026
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Find out what they take. Equity, a fee, a revenue share or nothing at all, and on what terms. A programme that will not say plainly is telling you something.
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Ask past participants how many hours a week it really took. It can be more than the page says.
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Check whether they want the application in a particular format before you build it in another. Some will reject on format alone, and it is the least interesting way to lose.
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