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Three Ghanaian Startups To Receive Grant From MEST and Mastercard Foundation
Three Ghanaian Startups To Receive Grant From MEST and Mastercard Foundation

Three Ghanaian startups have been named top performers from the beta 2020 cohort of the MEST Express accelerator program. The three startups will receive equity-free funding and support from MEST and the Mastercard Foundation.

The MEST Express program aims to provide early-stage businesses with the expertise and tools they need to succeed and accelerate their growth.

The three startups include Bosea, a mobile technology and data science company that provides mobile loans in Ghana, which will receive a grant of USD 10 K to help improve its Credify product; WeGoo, a platform that supports small businesses with affordable and reliable on-demand delivery services, and Motito, which allows to users pay for essential items over time, will receive USD 6 K and USD 4 K respectively to support their operations.