Regional Finals MENA 2020/21

April, 12th

The Regional Finals in MENA

Seedstars World qualified the best startups for the regional playoff. Join us to discover the best startup from Middle East & North Africa, get the latest updates about the regional ecosystem, and hear the insightful panel discussion!

Regional Finalists

Fulfillment Bridge

Cloud-based global e-commerce logistic platform offering warehousing in 4 continents, fulfillment, shipping, return management and more.

BiomWeb

A startup that harnesses the power of nature and a suite of internet-connected devices to revolutionize the waste water sector.

Al-Mawwan

Almawwan is the first and biggest digital platform for construction materials in Egypt.

Droobi Health Technology

Droobi is the world’s first suite of bilingual (Arabic & English) digital therapeutic programs, using a host of best-in-class technologies.

The winner prizes

Access to perks  & visibility
Access to perks & visibility

Top 3 startups selected in each eco system will receive access to our partner network (savings up to 49k in IT tools), and the winner of earch city a Seedstars visibility package.

Educational programs
Educational programs

Online Seedstars Academy + Investment Readiness training & 10 selected startups will receive up to 50k USD in investment cash as part of the Seedstars Growth Program.

Chance to win USD 500k
Chance to win USD 500k

The winner of the Seedstars World Competition 2020/21 Grand Finale will be awarded with up to USD 500k in equity investment!

Agenda

3:00 - 3:05 PM (GMT+3) | Introduction

3:05 - 3:10 PM (GMT+3) | Seedstars Insights about MENA startup ecosystem

3:10 - 3:30 PM (GMT+3) | Seedstars World MENA Pitching Competition

3:50 - 4:00 PM (GMT+3) | Winner announcement

Jury members

Nashwa Habib

Gender&Youth Lead @ FINBE SSA by USAID

Mohammad Zebian

Program Manager @ QSTP

Houssem Aoudi

Founder @ Afkar Incubator

Elias Boustani

Senior Strategy Consultant

Francesca Bombassei

Regional Partnership Manager @ Seedstars

Partners

Seedstars MENA

Pre-selected Regional winners will compete for the opportunity to advance to the Grand Finale.

Participating startups

StafMedic

A web application that connects private and public medical staff; doctors, paramedics and medical transport.

AlRawi Media

AlRawi aims at providing Arabic speakers with interactive audio content that is diverse, engaging and easily accessible through an app.

Paklean

Paklean is an online on-demand laundry and dry cleaning platform directly connecting consumers with laundries.

Fix-it

The first application in Iraq that facilitates the request for maintenance services without the need to wait and waste time and effort.

Akyas

Akyas aims to revolutionize the concept of the toilet in the modern world, whether it is for an emergency context or for urban sitting

FinFirst Capital

Simpler, Faster, Friendlier: that is the banking expeirence FinFirst Capital promises through the use of their super app or website that allows users to reach …

Speetar

Telemedicine platform linking medically marginalized patients in the Middle East & North Africa to culture/language matched medical specialists.

Oriigami

Oriigami aims to provide educational support to students of all levels by connecting them to university students trained by their partners.

Tanfees

Delivers online therapy and matches clients according to their needs with the right counselors using their algorithms at a fixed price.

Amal

Disrupts the construction industry by bridging workers with contractors, bringing transparency, trust, and culture change.

IFF

A local machines supplier with over 900 SKU catalogue, providing a step-by-step guide for starters on how to operate products

Alphazed

A gamified education platform for Arab kids that can consume any school- or country- curriculum and outputs a gamified content

Twin Science & Robotics

Twin is an edtech company developing 21st-century skills and competency among children by providing them STEAM kits and app.

Policyhouse

Helps customers and SMEs compare & purchase the best, cheapest policy that covers their risk in motor, health and general insurance.