Miami, FL
Caribu allows any trusted adult to read and draw with children, through an interactive video-call, no matter how far apart.
Technology is making it easier for people to learn anytime, anywhere. Wireless connectivity, applications and services are increasingly providing new opportunities to connect people to the skill development needed to get and retain good jobs.
Over the last five years, the Aspire Accelerator has supported organizations that use technology to help students increase learning achievement, strengthen schools and communities, and prepare learners for employment.
Building on these successes, the 2019 Accelerator is looking for organizations that are giving students the skills they need to fill the talent pipelines of today and tomorrow.
The Aspire Accelerator will connect you with the resources, services, expertise, and relationships you need to drive change in how people acquire skills needed for good jobs and rewarding careers.
Application must be submitted by 11:59pm EST (8:59pm PST) on January 27, 2018.
All applicants will be notified of their application status in March.
Work with the Aspire Accelerator team to lay out your goals for the program and how we can help you achieve these objectives.
Pitch your product or service to investors, AT&T executives and education stakeholders.
Caribu allows any trusted adult to read and draw with children, through an interactive video-call, no matter how far apart.
MindRight (501(c)3) empowers youth of color to heal from systemic oppression trauma — including structural violence, poverty, racism and discrimination — with support via text message.
Move This World uses multimedia content to develop social skills and strengthen emotional intelligence in PreK through high school.
Substantial (501(c)3) creates training, resources and information substitute teachers need to be successful. The program customizes for each school system’s unique context, and delivers it online with modern, mobile friendly technology.
Unruly Studios revolutionizes learning by combining STEM education with physical play. It teaches kids how to code and gets them active.
Weird Enough Productions (501(c)3) teaches students how to combat fake news, identify media bias and create positive content through an ed-tech tool.
Words Liive makes it effortless for teachers to integrate music into lessons.
Zoobean provides a web application, mobile app, and prospective hardware device through which families can track their independent reading and stay motivated to read.
$100,000 AT&T Aspire investment and an additional $25,000 to cover costs associated with the program.
Access to expertise, services and relationships tailored to each organization throughout the 4-6 month program.
Connect with AT&T and external mentors from the education and technology ecosystems.
Be a part of the broader AT&T Aspire initiative, which is committed to driving innovation in education on a national scale.
No relocation necessary. Unlike other accelerators, an organization does not have to move to participate in the Aspire Accelerator.
Receive access to a dedicated Entrepreneur in Residence, UI/UX design services, and opportunities to participate in education conferences.
For more information on AT&T's Accelerator please visit our FAQ page.