Mauritian edtech Eco-Warriors wins Seedstars Port Louis

Mauritian edtech startup Eco-Warriors has been named the winner of yesterday’s Seedstars Port Louis pitching event.

The startup, which is a subsidiary of holding company Panda & Wolf, was established this year. Its ecological education mobile game, which is aimed at children, and comic book uses gamification to teach waste sorting and recycling.

Eco-Warrirors, which was recently recognised by the UN Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), will now represent Mauritius at the Seedstars Africa Summit in December.

Eco-Warriors will represent Mauritius at the Seedstars Africa Summit

At the summit, which will be held in Johannesburg, the startup stands a chance to win a spot at the Seedstars Global Summit in Switzerland where an investment prize of $500 000 is up for grabs.

Seven other startups, namely: Property233, Tutoo+, Roomscout, Nutri You Farm & Shop, Fundkiss Technologies, Flit Ride, Eco-Warriors and AVR Plato Technology pitched at the event (see this story).

A panel comprised of Mauritius Africa Fintech Hub head of regulations and compliance Muhamud Junaid Udhin, Africa Leadership University’s Divine Kangami and Seedstars regional manager Claudia Makadristo selected the winner.

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Featured image: Eco-Warriors team (Twitter)