Qatar`s TASMU accelerator announces 25 start-ups for 2024
08/12/24
Qatar`s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has announced the selection of 25 local and international start-ups from 14 countries to join the 2024 TASMU Accelerator programme. Over 640 applicants from 74 countries were initially considered and after thorough evaluation, 40 start-ups advanced to a pre-acceleration phase, from which only the top 3% were selected.
The evaluation process was conducted by a panel of over 12 subject matter experts and investors. In addition it included multiple pitch sessions where participants showcased their go-to-market strategies. Moreover, the evaluation criteria focused on each start-up’s potential to expand into Qatar, generate revenue and secure funding for future growth.
As a result, the 2024 TASMU Accelerator cohort includes innovative start-ups including Eshfaa, YMarinas, Corpal, Knowlepdy, Aumet, Oreyeon, Hayat Tech, PhysioHome, DeepLeaf, 2Sync, Nafas, Schoolz, Godaam Technologies, Buildhop, Trust iT, Cognecto, Warden Machinery, NextAV, NeoDocs, YallaReturn, Savyn, HealthCompass, Parrots Neurocare AI/ML, Santechture and Wrenev.
Consequently, these start-ups will receive comprehensive support, including mentorship, industry expertise and collaboration opportunities with major corporations. The six-month acceleration phase will help them refine operations, establish a presence in Qatar’s market and attract investment.
Most importantly, the TASMU Accelerator will play a pivotal role in Qatar’s digital transformation by fostering a thriving digital ecosystem. Furthermore, the programme will accelerate the growth of innovative start-ups and contribute to Qatar’s digital economy and market expansion efforts. As a result, this positions Qatar as a leader in technology and innovation, driving growth and access to new markets. The success of the 2024 cohort is supported by strategic partners such as Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar Development Bank (QDB), Alchemist Accelerator, Rasmal VC, Golden Gates VC, Mowasalat, Iberdrola, QEERI, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE), Malomatia, Qatar Airways, and Msheireb Properties.
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