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About Fostr

Fostr is a curated community for Africans and Allies with Big Tech and Startup experience, dedicated to empowering growth, innovation, and collaboration through shared knowledge and meaningful connections.

Countries We Represent (So Far!)

Our roots span 29 African and Caribbean countries, uniting a truly global Fostr community.
Angola
Antigua & Barbuda
Barbados
Cameroon
Congo
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Haiti
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Kenya
Liberia
Mali
Morocco
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
The Bahamas
Togo
Trinidad & Tobago
Uganda
Zimbabwe

Member Benefits

Fostr Directory
Curated directory of members for easy networking.
Fostr Spotlights
Showcasing individual member achievements and experiences.
Fostr Concierge
Personalized support for job referrals, advice, and introductions.
Roundtable Talks
Virtual discussions on tech and industry-relevant topics.
Fostr Socials
Social events designed to build relationships and foster camaraderie.
Fostr Marketplace
A hub for member-driven services and offerings.
Hack a Product
Brainstorming and executing new product ideas as a team.
Fostr Safe Space
A judgment-free zone for vulnerability, support, and sharing experiences.
Fostr Mentorship
Mentorship programs to help others break into Big Tech.
The Maker Lab
Idea creation and prototyping hub for building innovative solutions.
The Fostr Foundry
Support for scaling startups and projects.
Fostr DealFlow
Connecting members to funding and partnerships.
Opportunity Board
A platform for sharing jobs, collaborations, and project leads.

Our Pricing

Choose the membership that fits your journey.
Fostr Essential

Best for staying connected

Participate in virtual Roundtable Talks and select Fostr Socials.
Receive the Fostr Member Newsletter.
Access to WhatsApp Essential groups.
$0
/month
Choose Essential
Fostr Plus

Best for growth & networking

Everything in Essential.
Access to the Fostr Rolodex (Member Directory).
Join structured Mentorship Circles.
Access to Fostr Work, Fostr Build, and Fostr Market.
Collaborate in Hack a Product + The Maker Lab.
Attend in-person Fostr Socials.
Join focused peer groups and community events.
Plus badge + early RSVP & discounts for events.
Access to WhatsApp Plus groups.
$10
/month
Choose Plus
Fostr Premium

Best for leaders & opportunities

Everything in Plus.
Access to the Concierge Service (referrals, intros, support).
Early access to Fostr DealFlow (investment opportunities).
Startup support through The Foundry.
Lead or join community-driven Impact Projects.
Complimentary tickets to select events.
Premium badge + access to exclusive convos.
Access to WhatsApp Premium groups.
$25
/month
Choose Premium
Fostr Essential

Best for staying connected

Participate in virtual Roundtable Talks and select Fostr Socials.
Receive the Fostr Member Newsletter.
Access to WhatsApp Essential groups.
$0
/year
Choose Essential
Fostr Plus

Best for growth & networking

Everything in Essential.
Access to the Fostr Rolodex (Member Directory).
Access to Fostr Work, Fostr Build, and Fostr Market.
Join structured Mentorship Circles.
Collaborate in Hack a Product + The Maker Lab.
Attend in-person Fostr Socials.
Join focused peer groups and community events.
Plus badge + early RSVP & discounts for events.
Access to WhatsApp Plus groups.
$100
/year
Choose Plus
Fostr Premium

Best for leaders & opportunities

Everything in Plus.
Access to the Concierge Service (referrals, intros, support).
Early access to Fostr DealFlow (investment opportunities).
Startup support through The Foundry.
Lead or join community-driven Impact Projects.
Complimentary tickets to select events.
Premium badge + access to exclusive convos.
Access to WhatsApp Premium groups.
$250
/year
Choose Premium

Getting started is simple

Getting started with Fostr is straightforward.
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Real outcomes, real impact.

750+
Members
100+
Referrals
50+
Collaborations
And we’re just getting started.
Events that spark connection and impact.
From global roundtables to local meetups, Fostr events bring people together to share, learn, and build.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fostr?

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Fostr is an exclusive community for Africans and allies with Big Tech and significant startup experience, offering opportunities for growth, networking, and collaboration.

What does Fostr mean by “Big Tech experience”?

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Big Tech experience refers to professionals who work or have worked at leading technology companies (e.g., Meta, Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft) or who bring deep expertise from technical roles in high-impact organizations.

Who can join Fostr?

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Fostr is open to Africans and allies with Big Tech or significant startup experience who share our values of growth, innovation, and collaboration.

How do I join Fostr?

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Click the "Join Fostr" button and complete a short application. Our team will review your submission, and you’ll receive an email with next steps.

Are there membership fees?

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Fostr offers three membership tiers to match your goals and level of engagement:

  • Essential (Free): Includes access to the Fostr Directory, roundtable talks, member newsletter, and select community events.
  • Plus ($10/month or $100/year): Everything in Essential, plus mentorship opportunities, personalized concierge services, peer groups, and access to builder sessions like Hack a Product.
  • Premium ($25/month or $250/year): Everything in Plus, with added perks like early access to investments (DealFlow), startup support through The Foundry, and invitations to exclusive impact projects and events.

Can I upgrade my membership later?

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Absolutely! You can upgrade to a higher membership tier at any time to unlock more benefits and opportunities within the community.

Have a question or need help?

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Reach out to us anytime at info@WeAreFostr.com — we're here to support you.

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