Driving Better Learning Outcomes in
Foundational Literacy & Numeracy (FLN)
with AI-Powered EdTech.
Sub-Saharan Africa EdTech Fund (SEF) Venture Studio partners with governments and startups to co-create AI-powered Edtech solutions for Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN).


SEF's Priorities
Closing the Education Gap in Underserved Sub-Saharan African Communities with AI-Powered EdTech Solutions.



Government Partners





Catering for the Underserved Learners.
SEF Venture Studio supports students in public schools, whether in rural or suburban areas, by providing flexible, low-bandwidth, and scalable technology solutions that harness AI to enhance core reading, writing, and math skills. Our mission is to ensure that no student is left behind
How SEF venture studio works
Collaborate with Edtech Startups Solving Problems.

Learner Facing
- Adaptive digital learning resources including videos, digital storybooks and simulations.
- Gamified learning resources with rewards for motivation.
- Real-time data on learning progress.
Learner Facing
Learner Facing
Tools designed to enhance foundational literacy and numeracy for students through interactive lessons and assessments.

System Facing
- Interactive digital resources for teaching pedagogy knowledge.
- Leveraging real-time assessment data for personalized teaching and learning experiences.
Learner Facing
Resources to support teachers in lesson planning, classroom management, and tracking student progress.

System Facing
- Aggregating FLN data for school administrators and stakeholders, enabling data-driven analysis and strategic planning.
- Organisations building to improve the connectivity & distribution of edtech solutions.
System Facing
Platforms for administrators and policymakers to monitor, report, and analyze educational outcomes and resources.