Arab Startup Competition

Winners

Quirkpod

Spike

Smart Data Logger

Al Khudairi for Biogas Technology

FabricAID

SunBox

ProvenMed International

WideBot

Plotos

Solar Foods

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About The Competition

The Arab Startup Competition is a yearly competition run by the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab that pits entrepreneurs in 3 different tracks: Ideas Track, Startups Track and Social Entrepreneurship Track. The winning entrepreneurs are awarded prizes worth more than USD 160K and benefit from a range of other activities, including top tier training, mentorship, coaching, media exposure, and great networking opportunities.

Startups Track

Caters to legally registered companies. Applicants should have a working prototype and ideally some user traction and some sales.

Ideas Track

Caters to entrepreneurs with innovative ideas. Applicants are not required to have a prototype, sales or have their service registered as a company.

Social Entrepreneurship Track

Caters to companies whose core product or service addresses a social problem.

Entrepreneurs Received Top Tier Trainings

Startups Established

Jobs Created By The Competition's Alumni

Applicants Since 2006

awarded in equity free funding

Why Apply

Top Tier Trainings
Mentorship
Media Exposure
Networking Opportunities
Equity Free Prize Money

Winners

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