Deadline: 25 July 2025
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched the TASMU Accelerator to catalyze start-ups as part of MCIT’s flagship initiative, Smart Qatar.
For the Third Cohort, they aim to inspire and ignite pioneer startups to invent and nurture the innovation ecosystem in Qatar across the transportation and logistics, healthcare, environment and smart cities industries.
TASMU Accelerator is fueling the future by enabling tech start-ups to change the world and to enable the digital transformation of Qatar.
Why join TASMU Accelerator?
- They are proud to offer our startups “100% Enablement, 0% Equity” through the below listed benefits:
- Funding – The top startups of the cohort get a 200,000 QAR (equivalent to $55,000) cash prize each
- Investors – Start-ups gain entry to 45+ investment entities
- Equity – Start-ups keep full ownership; they claim no equity
- Flexibility – Start-ups get global access to our virtual acceleration platform
- Market Access – Startups get direct entry to the Qatari market and key players through the TASMU Accelerator’s Piloting Partners, Cohort Champions, and Sector Custodians, as well as invites to global conferences, events, & networking activities
- Tools – Over 1 million QAR in free tools and software are offered
- Soft-Landing – No-cost Qatar registration, eligibility for Qatari Golden Visa, and eligibility for ‘Scale Now’ program are extended
- Office Space – Free office space with facilities including WiFi
- Housing – Eligibility for QDB’s Talent Community program, where technology entrepreneurs can apply for free housing
- Extra Hand – Intern assistance from Qatar’s leading university talent
- Exposure – Startups get featured in all marketing channels and MCIT events
Eligibility Criteria
- Looking for companies:
- in Logistics, Renewable Energy, Clean Energy, Health, Road Transport, Maritime Transport, TMS (Transportation Management System), Smart Hubs, Environment, Clean Technology Analytics, Smart City Surveillance, Health Application, Smart City AI
- incorporated
- paying users stage
- Seed, Series A or Series B
- have raised funding or not
- currently raising or not raising funds
- $100k or more in annual revenue
For more information, visit TASMU Accelerator.