Accelerator
Amazon launches Intellectual Property Accelerator program in the UAE
Amazon has launched the Intellectual Property Accelerator (IP Accelerator) program in the UAE, making it easier and more cost effective for SMBs to obtain trademarks, protect their brands, and tackle ...
Khalifa Fund launches E-Commerce Acceleration Programme
Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development has officially announced the launch of the E-Commerce Acceleration Programme, a training programme that focuses on helping entrepreneurs with their e-commerce c...
Flat6Labs and SANAD launches new agritech accelerator in Egypt
Flat6labs, the region’s leading seed and early-stage venture capital firm, in collaboration with SANAD Entrepreneurship Academy, launched an agritech accelerator program to assist 10 to 12 startups in...
L’Occitane and Chalhoub Group launch their first retail-tech accelerator program
L’Occitane MENA’s first Accelerator Program, powered by Chalhoub Group’s The Greenhouse, is offering three tech-savvy startups the chance to receive US$ 50,000 each in funding and work alongside the g...
Entries now open for Microsoft for Startups’ GrowthX accelerator
Microsoft for Startups Middle East has announced the opening of applications for the third cohort of its highly engaging GrowthX Accelerator Program. The organization has also opened-up free registrat...
Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank partners with Startupbootcamp AfriTech
The Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO), a leading impact investor that supports sustainable private sector growth in frontier markets, has partnered with leading pan-African tech accelerator...
Saudi Arabia’s NCA calls on startups to register for new cybersecurity accelerator
The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) of Saudi Arabia has called on local cybersecurity startups to register for its new cybersecurity accelerator at NCA’s website to submit their application.
Egypt’s AUC Venture lab named best accelerator program in Africa
The Venture Lab at The American University in Cairo (AUC) was recognized as the Best Accelerator in Africa at the inaugural Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa summit, which was held in Cape Town, Sout...
Amal Dokhan to oversee the Sanabil 500 MENA
500 Global, has promoted Amal Dokhan General Partner 500 Global MENA to oversee the Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator program and fund. Under her leadership, the fund has invested through the program ...