About
Womentum is a four-month startup accelerator program put on by Womena and Standard Chartered Bank that focuses on women-led startups across the MENA region. Womena was founded by One Young World Ambassador and 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winner Elissa Freiha. This accelerator caters to early-stage startups and connects them to the investors, mentors, and markets they need to take them to the next level.
Eligibility
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Only early-stage startups are eligible for this program.
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The startup must have at least one female co-founder who owns equity in the business.
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Their product must be tech-enabled, innovative and scalable.
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They must have proof of concept and an existing prototype.
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Only those based or operating in the Middle East market are eligible to apply.
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The startup must have at least one team member 100% focused on the company from July-October.
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Participants in this program must be willing to be featured on social media and on camera. throughout the program.
Application Timeline:
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Applications are open now!
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Final Applications are due by April 19th
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Candidates will be selected and notified by May 14th
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Accelerator Program will run from July 11th to October 17th
Apply By April 19th!
