GIGA accelerator program

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is seeking a vendor to support the launch and implementation of the Giga Accelerator Program’s inaugural cohort. The Giga Accelerator Program seeks to accelerate the development of open-source digital infrastructure solutions that facilitate global school connectivity. The Program is a business development initiative designed to support early-stage companies with education, mentorship, and grant financing. The required implementation support includes organizing an open call and sourcing applicants, managing the application process, conducting the initial selection screening, as well as handling onboarding and training during the program. The implementation will be executed under the supervision of the ITU Giga team. The selected vendor should have expertise in successfully implementing and managing startup acceleration and incubation programs.