Black Coffee Is Giving Away Tech Scholarships

Black Coffee Is Giving Away Tech Scholarships. Black Coffee and many other prominent investors around the world are making tech education accessible to all by giving away full scholarships to deserving dreamers with big ideas and plans for technology. “I am proud to announce that I have made an investment in @hyperiondev through @flightmodesa. I am joining in on their mission to assist the economy by focusing on new methods of enabling essential tech skills to the continent,” wrote Black Coffee.

One applicant tweeted: “Why I deserve a HyperionDev scholarship. HyperionDev is giving away a full scholarship for every investment milestone they reach. Give students a world-class education with their crowdfunding campaign. @hypdev @realblackcoffee.” Black Coffee retweeted the applicant’s post and wrote: “Interested in Tech? We giving away scholarships.”

HyperionDev is southern Africa’s foremost specialist in coding boot camps, a movement of Computer Science students working towards a single goal: to build and deliver better technical education for anyone who wants to learn digital literacy and programming skills. HyperionDev teaches code using an accessible learning structure, so that anyone can learn how to code without expensive laptops or high-speed internet connections.

Fans flooded the comment section, expressing their interest in the opportunity Black Coffee is offering. Here are some of the reactions:

The aim of the project is to bring essential tech skills to the people who need them, and to close the global tech skills gap with a 100% funded coding boot camp scholarship. To apply, applicants have to record a 60-second video and write an essay explaining why they deserve a piece of R3.5 million worth of coding scholarships.