Artificial intelligence scholarships for Latin American talent.
Nedfy Scholarships fund participation in AI Champions: hands-on AI training, mentorship, a real project and a Demo Day in front of companies. Free for selected participants.
Rolling admissions until all spots are filled · Starts October 2026
25 scholars in the first edition · 4 campuses · Demo Day with a business jury
Participants of the first university edition of AI Champions by Nedfy gathered in the UNICAH auditorium.
Demo Day evaluating jury · Edition 1
- Tigo Business
- Banco Ficohsa
- Agrega
- UNICAH — host university
Selected by Google for Startups
The first generation already built
It is not a promise: the first university edition of AI Champions by Nedfy already ran, with teams that built projects and presented them to an evaluating jury of companies.
- 25
- UNICAH scholars
- 4
- Participating campuses
- 5
- Teams with a project
- 1
- Demo Day completed
Edition 1 in pictures
Real photos from the first university edition at UNICAH. We will keep publishing more images from the program and the Demo Day.
Working session at UNICAH. 
Demo Day judging panel. 
Team presenting their project. 
Group photo of Edition 1 at UNICAH. 
Training session at UNICAH. 
Hands-on session with laptops. 
Certificate ceremony. 
Certified team of Edition 1. 
Certificates after the Demo Day. 
Team recognition. 
Recognition for judges and mentors. 
Closing of Edition 1.
What your scholarship includes
The scholarship covers full participation in the program. Free for selected participants.
Rolling admissions until all spots are filled · Starts October 2026 · 25 spots
Hands-on AI training
Applied sessions to move from using tools to building solutions.
Mentorship and teamwork
Guidance and team work throughout the program.
Building a real project
A concrete challenge that ends in something demonstrable, not a theory deck.
Demo Day before business leaders
You present your project to an evaluating jury of companies.
Certificate of participation
Issued based on program completion criteria defined in each call.
Access to the Nedfy community
You stay connected with talent, mentors and upcoming calls.
How it works
- 01
Apply
You share your profile and motivation.
- 02
We review your profile
We evaluate against the published criteria of the call.
- 03
You receive the outcome
We communicate results by email.
- 04
Build and present
Training, team project and Demo Day.
What you take with you
- A real project for your portfolio
- Experience presenting to companies
- Certificate of participation
- A network of talent and mentors
- Tools to go from idea to solution
Your next solution can start here.
The Edition 2 call is open. Register to receive the application link and next steps.
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