Egypt-based accelerator and VC Flat6Labs, has selected 24 startups from Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq for its StartMashreq Growth Track Program, operating in different sectors including healthtech, e-commerce, and agritech, along with five startups co-founded by female entrepreneurs, operating in edtech, energy tech, and proptech. By joining the program, the startups will have the ability to access new markets, scale their operations, provide more job opportunities and increase their impact on their respective economies.

The StartMashreq Growth Track program kicked off in June 2023 and will run until December 2024. The program is part of StartMashreq’s broader vision to inspire and support displaced entrepreneurs, empower female-led startups in the Mashreq Region, create more investment-ready businesses, and integrate the regional startup ecosystem. This will be fulfilled through a myriad of activities, exposure, and legal support. The activities will include workshops and mentorship by international experts, business networking events, investor mixers, and participation in international events and roadshows. The program will help them raise USD 10 M collectively. 

The 24 startups, who joined StartMashreq’s Growth Track program are; Lebanon, Compost Baladi, Ecomz, KamKalima, Moodfit, Presentail, Purpl, Shelvz, Iraq, KESK, Lezzoo, Midient/Padash, Orderii,  Toolmart, Jordan, Algebra Intelligence, Arab Therapy, Dinarak, Hello WorldKids, InvoiceQ, Jordilight, Konn Technologies, Little Thinking Minds, Nestrom, Palmear, Repzo, and Shop4Me.