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MedTech Builders Cohort

Bring healthcare knowledge and technology together in live Zoom classes to identify real problems and build practical solutions for patients, professionals and health systems. Prototypes are innovation projects — not clinically validated medical devices.

For: Medical, health-science and healthcare participants exploring technology and innovation in healthcare.

Build: A demonstrable health/MedTech prototype addressing a clearly defined problem.

Dates:
Dec 1, 2026 → Jan 25, 2027
Duration:
8 weeks
Delivery:
Live Zoom classes · recordings for every member
Starts when:
100+ learners enrolled
Price:
₦100,000 ₦50,000 (early price until Dec)

Live Zoom + recordings

Classes run live on Zoom. Every cohort member also gets access to the class recordings — so if you miss a session, or want to revise, you can catch up anytime.

Enroll — ₦50,000 Create account

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Curriculum

Assigned Academy courses for this programme.

  • Product Building for African Builders

    Required

  • AI Foundations

    Required

  • Software Engineering Foundations

    Required

  • Data Analytics Foundations

    Required

  • Design Thinking Workshop

    Required

Missions

LEARN → TRY → APPLY → BUILD → PROVE progression for this programme.

  • LEARN

    DISCOVER — Identify a real healthcare problem

    DISCOVER mission for MedTech Builders Cohort: Identify a real healthcare problem.

  • TRY

    RESEARCH — Understand users, workflow and constraints

    RESEARCH mission for MedTech Builders Cohort: Understand users, workflow and constraints.

  • APPLY

    DESIGN — Design a practical solution

    DESIGN mission for MedTech Builders Cohort: Design a practical solution.

  • BUILD

    BUILD — Build a prototype with a multidisciplinary team

    BUILD mission for MedTech Builders Cohort: Build a prototype with a multidisciplinary team.

  • PROVE

    PROVE — Demonstrate the solution and its usefulness

    PROVE mission for MedTech Builders Cohort: Demonstrate the solution and its usefulness.

Programme milestones

Current: M1 — Orientation — Join the cohort and review the programme.

  1. M1 — Orientation

    Join the cohort and review the programme.

    in progress
  2. M2 — Learn

    Complete LEARN/TRY missions and assigned courses.

    pending
  3. M3 — Team Formation

    Create or join a team and add it to this cohort.

    pending
  4. M4 — Build

    Create your team project.

    pending
  5. M5 — Final Challenge

    Prepare your team demo and project submission.

    pending
  6. M6 — Demo & Grow

    Present your work and explore Opportunities.

    pending

Schedule

  • Orientation

    orientation · Tue, Dec 1, 2026 12:00 AM

  • Team Formation

    workshop · Tue, Dec 15, 2026 12:00 AM

  • Build Sprint

    workshop · Tue, Dec 22, 2026 12:00 AM

  • Final Challenge

    deadline · Tue, Jan 12, 2027 12:00 AM

  • Demo Day

    demo · Mon, Jan 25, 2027 11:59 PM

Teams

Durable builder teams participating in this programme.

  • No teams are participating yet.