Afkar.me is new name in Dubai startup incubator world.
The Afkar.me is basically a joint venture between Saudi Telecom Company and All Asia Networks. They have opened offices in Dubai and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The new digital incubator afkar.me focuses on the Arab world startups with technology oriented products and content related ideas. A digital company Intigral initiated Afkar.me. They aim to help startups and entrepreneurs in the middle east region through incubation and digital support.
The chosen teams get the chance to get support from Intigral’s professionals for their successful startup journey. They offer 3 months incubation support to startups at their location with numerous benefits that include
- Access to MENA market
- Advice and mentorship from experts
- Office space in Riyadh or Dubai
- Seed funding for projects without equity
Every year runs 4 intakes for startups. In every intake they select best 3 startups for funding and incubation. In 2014 The Dress Room, Bitesized and TheCurve-Me were chosen in the intake process as the best three startups. All the selected startups receive seed funding of $US 20,000.In short, if you are a young startup in Dubai then Afkar.me can help you to chase your dreams. If you need more details then visit their website or drop an email at afkar@intigral.net.