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AISCA Innovator Grant
This grant provides technical assistance, mentorship, and pathways to scale for innovators building AI solutions. It aims to support the development of impactful projects by removing structural costs and constraints.
Who can apply
Limited to African AI innovators and researchers. The 2026 cohort focuses on Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, and Rwanda. Two tracks: Track A for startups (Idea to Series A+) and Track B for university/institutional researchers. AISCA prioritizes women with at least 60% of places reserved for female applicants.Perks & benefits
- GPU/compute infrastructure access
- Technical assistance and mentorship
- Pathways to scale AI solutions
- Access to curated African datasets
- AI skills training
- Physical AISCA Houses for collaboration and coordination
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