Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

Décrivez votre projet en quelques mots

"Gloxad Academy: Decentralized Education Platform, empowering learners and educators with blockchain-based, community-driven learning tools and resources."

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Gloxad Academy is a decentralized education platform that leverages blockchain technology to provide a community-driven, transparent, and inclusive learning ecosystem. Our platform empowers educators to create and share knowledge, and learners to access high-quality educational resources. Key features include: - Decentralized governance and decision-making - Blockchain-based credentialing and certification - Community-driven content creation and curation - Incentivized learning and teaching through tokenomics - Accessible and affordable education for all Our mission is to democratize education, promote lifelong learning, and bridge the gap between traditional and decentralized learning systems.

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

"Gloxad Academy tackles the limitations of traditional education systems, including centralized control, unequal access, and outdated curricula. We aim to democratize education, making high-quality learning resources accessible and affordable for all, while empowering educators and learners through blockchain-based, community-driven governance and incentives."

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service fourni par votre startup (au moins 3).

Gloxad Academy offers: 1. *Decentralized Access*: Equal access to high-quality education for all, regardless of geographical or financial constraints. 2. *Community-Driven Learning*: Incentivized content creation and curation, ensuring relevant and up-to-date knowledge. 3. *Transparent Credentialing*: Blockchain-based certification, providing secure and verifiable proof of skills and achievements. These benefits promote a more inclusive, effective, and transparent education ecosystem.

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adresse le produit/service de votre startup. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

Gloxad Academy's decentralized education platform serves: - Learners: Access high-quality, affordable education and skills training, regardless of location or financial means. - Educators: Empowers teachers and experts to create and share knowledge, earning incentives and recognition. - Communities: Supports underserved groups, promoting equal access and opportunities for growth. Our platform benefits individuals, communities, and society as a whole, fostering a more inclusive and educated world.

01.05 Quand votre entreprise a-t-elle été créée ?

29/02/2024

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Non

01.07 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires de votre entreprise en plus de vous ?

3

01.08 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

1

01.09 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre startup (compétences, expérience, etc.).

Our founding team consists of: - CEO: Experienced educator and blockchain enthusiast, with a Ph.D. in Education and 10+ years of teaching experience. - CTO: Seasoned software developer and blockchain expert, with 15+ years of development experience and multiple blockchain projects under his belt. - CMO: Marketing and business development professional, with 12+ years of experience in EdTech and a proven track record of successful product launches. Together, we bring a unique blend of education, technology, and marketing expertise to drive Gloxad Academy's success.

01.10 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

https://www.linkedin.com/company/gloxad-academy/

01.11 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre entreprise ?

Technologies de l'information (services numériques, équipements et logiciels)

02.01.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to No Poverty (SDG 1) by: - Providing affordable access to quality education, enhancing employability and income opportunities. - Offering skills training and vocational courses, enabling individuals to acquire market-relevant skills and improve their socio-economic status. - Bridging the educational gap in underserved communities, empowering individuals to break the poverty cycle. - Fostering financial inclusion through education, enabling individuals to access better economic opportunities and improve their livelihoods. By addressing the education gap and skills training, Gloxad Academy helps individuals lift themselves out of poverty, promoting economic mobility and prosperity.

02.02.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

5

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to Zero Hunger (SDG 2) by: - Providing access to agricultural training and education, enhancing farming skills and productivity. - Offering courses on sustainable agriculture practices, climate-smart farming, and resource management. - Empowering small-scale farmers, especially women, with knowledge and skills to improve crop yields and income. - Promoting nutrition education, food security, and sustainable food systems, addressing hunger and malnutrition. By educating and upskilling farmers, Gloxad Academy helps increase food availability, improve nutrition, and reduce hunger, supporting a food-secure future.

02.03.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

5

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3) by: - Offering health education and awareness programs, promoting preventive care and healthy lifestyles. - Providing access to health-related courses and training for healthcare professionals, enhancing their skills and knowledge. - Empowering individuals with knowledge on mental health, wellness, and self-care, reducing stigma and promoting overall well-being. - Partnering with healthcare organizations to develop and deliver health-focused content, addressing specific health needs and gaps. By educating and empowering individuals and healthcare professionals, Gloxad Academy supports the improvement of health outcomes, healthcare access, and overall well-being.

02.04.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Éducation de Qualité'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to Quality Education (SDG 4) by: - Providing accessible and affordable online education, bridging the learning gap for underserved communities. - Offering a range of courses, degree programs, and skills training, fostering inclusive and equitable learning opportunities. - Utilizing technology and expert instructors to deliver high-quality educational content, enhancing learning outcomes and student success. - Promoting lifelong learning, upskilling, and reskilling, preparing students for the future of work and addressing skills gaps. By democratizing access to quality education, Gloxad Academy empowers individuals to reach their full potential, driving personal and societal progress.

02.05.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

4

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.06.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

4

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.07.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

5

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7) by: - Offering online courses and training programs on renewable energy, sustainable technologies, and energy efficiency. - Empowering individuals and communities with knowledge and skills to adopt clean energy solutions, reducing dependence on fossil fuels. - Providing access to energy-related education and resources, promoting energy literacy and sustainable practices. - Partnering with energy organizations to develop and deliver content, supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy. By educating and upskilling individuals, Gloxad Academy supports the transition to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy, driving economic growth and environmental sustainability.

02.08.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

6

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8) by: - Providing access to skills training and education, enhancing employability and job prospects. - Offering courses on entrepreneurship, innovation, and business management, fostering startup success and job creation. - Empowering individuals with knowledge and skills to access better economic opportunities, reducing poverty and inequality. - Partnering with industries to develop industry-relevant content, addressing skills gaps and promoting workforce development. By upskilling and reskilling individuals, Gloxad Academy supports inclusive and sustainable economic growth, decent work opportunities, and entrepreneurship, driving prosperity and reducing poverty.

02.09.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovation et Infrastructure'

4

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.10.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

4

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.11.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

5

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.12.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsables'

4

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.13.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques'

5

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to Climate Action (SDG 13) by: - Offering courses on climate change, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. - Educating individuals on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and green technologies. - Providing training on climate resilience, adaptation, and mitigation strategies. - Promoting sustainable practices, carbon reduction, and environmental conservation through educational content. By empowering individuals with climate-related knowledge and skills, Gloxad Academy supports global efforts to address climate change, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and transition to a low-carbon economy.

02.14.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

4

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.15.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

4

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.16.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

4

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.17.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

5

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Gloxad Academy contributes to Partnerships for the Goals (SDG 17) by: - Collaborating with governments, NGOs, and industries to develop and deliver educational content. - Partnering with organizations to provide access to education and skills training for underserved communities. - Fostering global partnerships to promote sustainable development, climate action, and social impact. - Leveraging technology and expertise to support UN-led initiatives and SDG-aligned projects, driving collective progress towards the Goals. By forging strategic partnerships, Gloxad Academy mobilizes resources, expertise, and collective action to achieve the SDGs and drive sustainable development.

06.01 Un grand nombre de clients utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire au nôtre.

3

06.02 Notre produit/service représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

5

06.03 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

4

06.04 Notre produit/service est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

4

06.05 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

4

06.06 Notre produit/service répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

5

06.07 Notre produit/service est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

5

06.08 Justification

Gloxad Academy stands out for its unique and innovative approach to education. We combine traditional online learning with cutting-edge blockchain technology, offering decentralized platforms like Gloversity that empower learners through a learn-to-earn model. Our direct engagement with local communities ensures our solutions are tailored to meet their specific needs, providing accessible, relevant, and impactful education. By integrating technologies such as Gloxad Coins (GXCs) and EdFi Smart Contracts, we create a dynamic, inclusive, and sustainable learning ecosystem that transforms education and fosters community growth.

06.09 Analyse compétitive

Our main potential competitors include established online learning platforms like Coursera, Udemy, and edX, as well as emerging blockchain-based education solutions. What sets Gloxad Academy apart is our unique integration of traditional online education with blockchain technology, offering a decentralized learning app, Gloversity, with a learn-to-earn model. This approach not only provides quality education but also rewards learners with cryptocurrency, making education both accessible and financially beneficial. Our community-driven methodology ensures tailored, impactful solutions for local needs, enhancing our distinctiveness in the market.

11.05 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

Yes, Gloxad Academy actively promotes the role of female entrepreneurs within our community. We conduct regular workshops and training sessions specifically designed for women, providing them with essential skills in business management, digital literacy, and financial planning. We also offer mentorship programs connecting aspiring female entrepreneurs with successful businesswomen for guidance and support. Additionally, we collaborate with local organizations to create networking opportunities and platforms where female entrepreneurs can showcase their ventures and gain visibility. These actions help empower women and foster gender equality in entrepreneurship.