Deadline: 31 January 2024
Apply for the 3-month zero equity Misk accelerator program that empowers seed-stage tech startups to scale their ventures to the next stages.
The Misk Accelerator aims to enable and support early-stage tech startups locally and worldwide that seek to have Saudi Arabia, the largest market in the MENA region, as their platform to operate and grow.
In its 9th cohort, a qualified batch of 20 startups will participate in the 12-week hybrid (in-person and virtual) program providing startups with all the mentorship, resources, and tools aimed at accelerating their growth and expansion in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Program Elements
- 1-to-1 Coaching Sessions
- These sessions are designed to customize your Misk Accelerator experience by having hands-on detailed sessions around core elements.
- Focus Weeks
- These in-person weeks are meticulously crafted to equip startups with the essential tools and guidance vital for excelling in diverse aspects of their entrepreneurial journey.
- MasterClasses & Workshops
- These sessions are led by industry leaders and entrepreneurship experts to share their knowledge and insights through tailored content followed by Q&A to address your particular challenges.
- Misk Accelerator Investor Night
- This key event revolves around founders presenting their business ideas to a distinguished group of venture capitalists and angel investors, followed by curated 1:1 introduction to maximize the potential of investment.
- Demo Day
- The grand finale! The flagship Misk Accelerator Demo Day is one of the premier events in the KSA innovation calendar – expect senior stakeholders to attend that are eager to learn more about YOUR game-changing solution.
Program Highlights
- Zero equity
- Access to local and global network of founders, investors, communities, and more
- Business development and funding opportunities
- Access to shared office space
- Tailored support services and IT perks
- Post-program support
Program Requirnments
They are looking for startups that meet the following criteria:
- Tech startups
- Early-stage with early traction
- Operating or looking to scale in KSA.
For more information, visit Misk Foundation.