The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Program is a venture support program aimed at empowering high-growth and high-impact companies developing solutions to challenges in South Africa’s education sector. The primary eligibility criterion is creating a tech-enabled solution to improve educational outcomes in South Africa. Benefits include access to equity-free venture fund of over R1 million, active support from education innovation specialists, market research support by Injini Think Tank team, and Pedagogical certification by Education Alliance Finland and EdTech Impact.