Malta Cohort 1.0: Fuelling EdTech Innovation

SuperCharger Ventures
September 18, 2023
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SuperCharger Ventures  with Malta Enterprise have handpicked 14 companies to join our 12-week accelerator programme.

The programme is specifically designed to showcase Malta as a business destination for EdTech companies by helping founders refine their business models, validate their solutions, and prepare to scale their businesses in various geographical markets from the Maltese base.

Founders, co-founders and key employees who will be part of the accelerator programme will have opportunities to network, access  the national and European EdTech ecosystems, engage with potential investors and discuss financial opportunities with Malta Enterprise. 

Meet Malta Cohort 1.0:

AlGooru
AlGooru is your go-to platform for smarter learning.We match students with expert private tutors in 20 essential subjects for lessons that make a difference in the academic life, online or face-to-face.Its unique offering includes a highly advanced AI chatbot that enables seamless communication for parents and students, along with an AI model designed to identify and address students' individual weaknesses and educational requirements, which allows us to guarantee matching efficiencies between students and tutors 97% of the times.

Baugarten
Baugarten is the first world-building game for Math and Science formulas. It transmits the utility of Math and Science at an emotional level by making the use of Math optional. Players can enjoy free-play while building their own world or play educator-crafted modules. Driven by a creative team of game designers, Baugarten enjoys strong support from renowned STEM educators. This platform equips parents with the tools they need to supplement their children's learning, fostering a supportive environment for academic growth.

BOOKR Kids
BOOKR Kids is an innovative edutainment tool designed to bolster children's proficiency in native and second languages through engaging reading-based activities. With a focus on language acquisition, BOOKR Kids offers a creative and enjoyable approach to language learning for young minds, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators aiming to nurture bilingual skills.

HyperTribe 
HyperTribe is an EdTech platform that empowers musicians worldwide. Through its global network for collaboration, personalised branding opportunities, and mentorship programs, it offers invaluable support to aspiring and established artists alike. Notably, HyperTribe employs AI technology to introduce an AI music manager, revolutionising the music industry by providing data-driven insights and creative solutions.

Innostart
Innostart is an EdTech company that focuses on creating and promoting adaptable software solutions specifically designed to meet the distinct requirements of the education sector. It has two white label software solutions: 1.Webuni (Online academy software) 2. Webxam (Digital examination and proctoring tool). Demonstrating a strong dedication to versatility, Innoedu's offerings enable customers to personalise interfaces, smoothly incorporate them into current software systems, and establish customised procedures to improve educational results

Leemons 
Leemons offers a comprehensive SaaS platform designed specifically for schools and universities. With a focus on delivering a simple and engaging user experience, advanced tools and open source flexibility, Leemons is committed to digitising learning processes, using the value of big data to deliver machine learning-based analytics and recommendations. This innovative approach aims to improve student engagement and academic performance, making it a valuable asset for educational institutions.

Millie 
Millie acts as the virtual guidance department to fill in the gaps of career education and university prep for students. It operates as a platform equipping high school students globally for the evolving job and university admissions landscape by offering an extensive library of finely crafted workshops, and live sessions with mentors. Trusted by leading international and independent schools. Millie has successfully supported students from 35 countries to date. Millie is the big brother and big sister you wish you had.

Mokosi 
Mokosi is a global student-teacher matching platform that is poised to revolutionise the online tutoring market. With plans to incorporate AI, Mokosi aims to further enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of its matching services. This strategic move is set to offer students even more personalised and customised learning experiences.

Perculus
Elevate your teaching with Perculus, the all-in-one toolset designed to create captivating live sessions. Say goodbye to distance barriers as Perculus brings people closer through interactive icebreakers, precise assessment tools, collaborative activities, and engaging games. Deliver engaging, enjoyable, and remarkable live training effortlessly, while tracking participant engagement levels. Discover the power of Perculus and transform your sessions into memorable experiences.

Schooltopia 
Schooltopia redefines teenage learning by seamlessly blending educational comics with AI-driven teaching tools. As a result, students embark on an exhilarating learning journey that transcends traditional educational boundaries, offering a unique and captivating way to acquire knowledge and skills.

Turing College
Turing College, backed by Y Combinator, represents the world's first accredited AI-driven online tech college. In collaboration with Woolf, a prestigious European Union higher education institution, Turing College delivers world-class programs developed and driven by leading engineers. Its affiliation with Cambridge University PhDs further solidifies its commitment to excellence in tech education.

Upskyld
Upskyld helps professionals to understand and leverage trends through audio learning. They unlock the potential of podcasts by using AI to create a personalised learning experience for employees to comprehend, grow and lead in highly competitive markets. With an automated curation of podcasts, qualification matching, and recommendation processes, learners navigate easily through an avalanche of knowledge.

Wiser Media 
Wiser is an AI-powered smart library and a personalised discovery tool for podcasts, newsletters and any type of knowledge-based content. We have also built a community of experts and insiders where people can dive into the digital libraries of other users. We were ranked 2nd on Product Hunt and chosen as one of the startups to watch by EU Startups.

Zzish
Zzish, the force behind Quizalize, helps teachers to make a difference to each and every one of their students. Offering epic whole-class quiz games, AI-driven smart quizzes with built-in personalization, and instant mastery data that supports educators in addressing learning loss in every student.

Malta Cohort 1.0 is more than just an accelerator programme; it's a gateway to the future of education technology. With the support of SuperCharger Ventures and Malta Enterprise, these 15 companies have the opportunity to revolutionise the way we learn and teach.

The first cohort of 15 companies have officially arrived to the island and will be officially presented at the Start Up in Malta Festival organised by Malta Enterprise.

Stick around for more updates, success stories, and insights!! The future of EdTech kicks off right here, and Malta Cohort 1.0 (M1 Cohort) is laying the foundation for a global EdTech ecosystem.