EDU LAB CHALLENGE 2018


What is
EDU Lab?
The Edupreneurship Lab (EDU Lab)
“EDU Lab” is an acceleration program for international entrepreneurship and innovation projects in Education, selected through a competition according to their potential impact.
During three weeks in Boston, one of the most important and richest Education and Innovation Ecosystems in the world, the selected projects will have access to experts, mentors, institutions, impact investors, and philanthropists for refining their projects. The participants will not only get exposure in Boston's Ecosystem but also at international level.
The program is tuition-free, and sponsorship for travel and accommodation expenses could be available in some cases through some of the program partners.
The EDU Lab 2018 lab starts from
July 15th to August 3rd
in Boston, the United States.
Application submission due date:
March 15th, 2018
Selected projects announcement:
April 30th

Program
Objective
"Support education entrepreneurs
and innovators from all over the world
to refine and scale their initiatives."

What We Provide
In the 3-week program,
the selected entrepreneurs and innovators
in Education would have the opportunity to get
Access
to experts to refine their projects, tools, and ideas for scaling up their business
Feedback
from investors, philanthropists, and organizations supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in Education
Exposure
at international level and in the Boston Education and Innovation Ecosystem

Selected Criteria
Be at least seed or early-stage in profit, nonprofit or corporate initiatives.
Have a scalable model addressing education challenges
Creating social impact with an innovative ability that could be transferred to other countries

Program is tuition free for selected projects
The EDU Lab program tuition is free
for the selected projects including
working space at CIC
(Cambridge Innovation Center)
for up to 3 team members of each company
**The housing, meals, and flight tickets
are excluded but some of our sponsors
would provide the scholarship
(check your country availability)