Yesterday, Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology, MEST celebrated 11 years of being in existence by investing $1.1 million in its 2019 cohort…
MEST Africa is possibly on a path of restructuring
With the exit of its key personnel, could it be safe to say that the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology is on a path of restructuring?…
Apply now for a shot at $50,000 in equity investment from MEST Africa Challenge 2019
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has opened applications for the 2019 edition of its MEST Africa Challenge, where the top startup will win $50,000 in equity investment…
MainOne grants MEST Nigeria free Internet access. Is there a catch?
As part of its CSR targeted at education and entrepreneurship, MainOne Cable has granted the Lagos, Nigeria arm of MEST (Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology) Africa free Internet access. Bu…
Accounteer wins 2018 MEST Entrepreneur challenge
Following the 2018 MEST Africa Summit which took place in Cape Town and lasted three days, Nigeria’s Accounteer would go to win the competition, receiving an award of $50,000 in equity investmen…
Uneku Atawodi is MEST’s pioneering employee for its first Incubator in Nigeria
This August Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) welcomes Uneku Saliu-Atawodi (popularly known as Neku Atawodi) who is their first hire in Nigeria to the position of General Manager. …
55 aspiring Entrepreneurs make it into MEST’s 2016 Entrepreneurs-In-Training program
Over the period of January through to June 2016, the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) recruitment team received thousands of online applications from across Sub-Saharan Africa (In…
3 female ‘hairtrepreneurs’ are digitising the way black women do hair
Unlike with us men, where say the new haircut on Adewale gets no more than a perfunctory “I-like-it” nod from me, women want to know every detail of a hairstyle they admire. I have been (u…
Applications are now open to MEST’s 1 year Entrepreneurship Training Program
In the recent wake of its expansion across the African continent, the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) is recruiting Entrepreneurs-In-Training (EITs), for the first time in the s…
MEST to host first Africa Technology Summit
Come November, Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) will be hosting its first Africa Technology Summit (ATS) in Ghana. The three-day event, which will run from November 3rd to 5th, wi…
Attend The MEST Meet-Up with Prospective Nigerian Entrepreneurs-in-Training
Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), the Ghanaian incubator, has just released news of a meet-up being organised for prospective Nigerian Enterpreneurs-in-training. The event will ho…