SembraMedia offers mentorship program [Latin America]

Posted on Jul 26, 2022 in Media Sustainability

Entrepreneurs from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela can apply for this opportunity.

SembraMedia, with the support of the Google News Initiative, launches a new edition of Metis, a business mentoring program for Latin American media entrepreneurs.

The initiative will support 10 women-founded media to make them more sustainable. Founders of the selected startups will participate in monthly meetings with international experts of the digital media ecosystem.

Participants will have free and complete access to the SembraMedia School's resources, where they will find training on different business models and technology. Virtual training scholarships will also be awarded to 100 applicants.

Startups must have one or more women founders, be digital natives, have a digital-first growth strategy and cover topics of public interest.

The deadline is Aug. 5.