Mastercard has announced a Sh13 million funding for African startups in the education technology sector. This is part of an initiative to promote innovation and digital learning on the continent. The funding will be allocated to 12 shortlisted startups across Africa, including those based in Kenya.
https://www.the-star.co.ke/business/2025-01-09-kenyan-startups-raise-sh82bn-to-top-africa-in-private-equity-fundsSM has launched a new initiative with Mastercard and SM Foundation to support Filipino students pursuing careers in STEM fields through the Ten Outstanding STEM Students (TOSS) program. The partnership will provide 10 exceptional students with scholarship grants and access to digital learning tools, aiming to equip them for success in today's tech-driven world.
https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/11/25/tmt-newswire/sm-mastercard-empower-10-stem-students-with-scholarship-grants/2010286