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TAQADAM is a startup accelerator dedicated to supporting and guiding entrepreneurs in the MENA region. The program provides mentorship, zero-equity funding, and intensive training to help startups scale their businesses. Entrepreneurs benefit from a vast network of industry experts, tailored workshops, and access to KAUST's state-of-the-art facilities. TAQADAM focuses on nurturing innovative ideas and turning them into viable businesses.

How to Apply

To apply for the TAQADAM accelerator, entrepreneurs should visit the official website and complete the online application form. The process typically involves submitting detailed information about the startup, including the business model, team composition, and growth plans. Selected applicants may be invited for interviews and further assessments before final acceptance into the program.

Total number of startups invested: 16

Average Funding: TAQADAM offers zero-equity funding, which means they provide financial support without taking equity in the startups. The specific amount of funding varies based on the needs and potential of each startup.

Industry: TAQADAM does not restrict itself to any single industry. The accelerator is open to startups across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, education, and more.

Market: MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region