BE A SPONSOR

Invest In Tomorrow’s Tech Talent

Groundbreaker Talents is a non-profit residential tech campus where young, ambitious African women are training to become tech professionals – in partnership with international companies.

By becoming a talent sponsor, you play an active role in transforming lives and the tech industry. Your support bridges the global tech talent gap, drives diversity within the tech sector, and opens doors for women to gain economic agency and financial stability.

Your Benefits

Impactful CSR & Branding:

Strengthen your brand, attract top talent, and demonstrate your company’s commitment to positive societal impact

Diverse Talent & Innovation:

Drive innovation and competitive edge with new, diverse talent.

ESG Reporting

Showcase your commitment with robust impact reports and ESG data.

Employee Engagement & Workforce Development:

Foster skill growth and create a culture of purpose-driven innovation enhancing employee retention and engagement.

The Program

Our Programs
Talent Recruitment

Talent Recruitment

We recruit high-potential, driven young African women from financially disadvantaged backgrounds across the continent who hold a high school diploma and are passionate about building successful careers in tech.

Residential Scholarship

Residential Scholarship Allocation

Successful candidates will receive a full scholarship for the duration of their studies at our all-female residential campus in Uganda, enabling them to focus entirely on their professional training.

Training Development

Training & Professional Development

Students participate in a competitive 12-month software engineering & AI training program or pursue a 2.5-year BBA with a specialization in AI from a U.S. university. Additionally, they undergo essential soft skills development.

Mentorship Program

Mentorship Program

The fully remote program connects experienced tech professionals with our talents. Mentees receive expert guidance and gain industry exposure, while mentors enhance their leadership abilities and expand their networks.

Job Placement

Work Readiness & Career Support

The program helps women secure employment in the international tech industry after graduation by offering job placement services and continued support for career development.

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Our Impact

Updated every 6 months including data from our latest graduates. Last updated: Nov 2025

113

Students

92%

Graduation Rate

98%

Employed as Tech Professionals

25×

Higher Income 

19%

Employed in International Companies

How to Become a Groundbreaker

Sponsor a Scholarship

Scholarship Information
7,500€*
per 1-year Software & AI Engineering Scholarship

Budget Breakdown*

*Rounded figures, subject to change

Make a Donation

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of your donation is going to the Groundbreaker talent program

You want to be a Groundbreaker?

Contact our Fundraising & Partnerships Manager at lila@groundbreaker.org for more information.

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