10 African Startups Join Qualcomm's 2025 'Make in Africa' Mentorship Programme – Brains of Africa

10 African Startups Join Qualcomm's 2025 'Make in Africa' Mentorship Programme

10 African Startups Join Qualcomm's 2025 'Make in Africa' Mentorship Programme

Qualcomm has announced the ten startups selected for its 2025 ‘Qualcomm Make in Africa’ Startup Mentorship Programme.

Qualcomm has announced the ten startups selected for its 2025 ‘Qualcomm Make in Africa’ Startup Mentorship Programme.

Chosen from 435 applications across 19 countries, these ventures will receive technical mentorship, business coaching, access to Qualcomm hardware, and intellectual property training.

One startup will also be awarded the Qualcomm Wireless Reach Social Impact Fund to scale its solution.

Develops solar-powered AI robots for early detection of crop diseases, aiming to enhance food security.

Provides AI-driven pollination support technology to boost agricultural productivity.

Offers IoT-powered cold storage solutions for food preservation, addressing post-harvest losses.

Utilizes virtual reality for rehabilitation with AI progress tracking, improving patient recovery processes.

Develops smart beekeeping technology with AI monitoring to support sustainable apiculture.

Creates an AI/IoT-enhanced electric scooter ecosystem, promoting eco-friendly urban mobility.

An AI-based platform focused on drug discovery, aiming to advance healthcare solutions.([disruptafrica.com][1])

Provides hyperlocal flood risk prediction using AI, contributing to disaster preparedness.

Develops an AI-based mobile tool for liver fibrosis detection, facilitating early diagnosis.

Offers IoT-based solar-powered automation for fish farming, enhancing aquaculture efficiency.

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