A creative looking for funding in MENA?
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We’re living in a fast-paced world that’s driven by creativity and innovation, startups from every corner around the world have been a live example and testament to that. According to Forbes, there are around 7,000 accelerators globally that help startups grow, receive mentorship, access to funding and more.
When it comes to the MENA region, there’s been a focus on certain sectors to accelerate while a specific niche — the creative and cultural industries, found it a bit harder to find opportunities to grow and scale. That was before the region welcomed IBDA3!
What’s the vision behind IBDA3? How does it work? and How it’s looking so far.
When it comes to the MENA region, there’s been a focus on certain sectors to accelerate while a specific niche — the creative and cultural industries, found it a bit harder to find opportunities to grow and scale. That was before the region welcomed IBDA3!
What’s the vision behind IBDA3? How does it work? and How it’s looking so far.
IBDA3 is a unique accelerator program in the MENA region that focuses on empowering startups and SMEs in the cultural and creative industries. Those include design, art, fashion, photography, writing, publishing, and just about any industry that revolves around creativity and innovation.
Based in Jordan, IBDA3 runs two cycles of its acceleration program each year. Startup MGZN recently got in touch with Mr. Yousef Hamidaddin, Managing Partner at IBDA3, to shine some light on the ethos and modus operandi of IBDA3 for our audience in the broader region.
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