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.
Kenyan Startups
Farmer Lifeline
Develops solar-powered AI robots for early detection of crop diseases, aiming to enhance food security.
Pollen Patrollers
Provides AI-driven pollination support technology to boost agricultural productivity.
Solar Freeze
Offers IoT-powered cold storage solutions for food preservation, addressing post-harvest losses.
Tunisian Startups
AmalXR
Utilizes virtual reality for rehabilitation with AI progress tracking, improving patient recovery processes.
Ecobees
Develops smart beekeeping technology with AI monitoring to support sustainable apiculture.
Pixii Motors
Creates an AI/IoT-enhanced electric scooter ecosystem, promoting eco-friendly urban mobility.
Nigerian Startups
Aframend
An AI-based platform focused on drug discovery, aiming to advance healthcare solutions.([disruptafrica.com][1])
ClimatrixAI
Provides hyperlocal flood risk prediction using AI, contributing to disaster preparedness.
Other African Startups
Edulytics (Senegal)
Develops an AI-based mobile tool for liver fibrosis detection, facilitating early diagnosis.
Archeos (Benin)
Offers IoT-based solar-powered automation for fish farming, enhancing aquaculture efficiency.
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