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Earlier in 2024, Golden Gate Ventures launched its $100 million Mena Fund I. Making it the first global venture capital fund to be established and managed from Qatar. The fund targets robust double-digit returns for its investors. It mirrors the...

Qatar is positioning itself as a key player in the global fintech landscape, with a particular emphasis on nurturing innovation in digital assets. Through the efforts of the Qatar Financial Center (QFC), the country has introduced a digital asset strategy designed...

Qatar - Startups in Qatar now have a significant opportunity to accelerate their business growth, as the Qatar Business Incubation Center (QBIC) opens applications for the 18th wave of its flagship Lean Startup Program (LSP). Aimed at startups in the...

Qatar - The MENA region has been witnessing an unprecedented surge in startup activity. July 2024 marked a significant milestone, as startups across the region secured a record $355 million in funding, according to a report by Wamda. This 206%...

Doha, Qatar - Qatar is rapidly emerging as a leading technological powerhouse in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The country is spearheading the adoption and integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across various sectors. This transformation is driven...

Doha, Qatar – TESS Payments, a Qatar-based fintech startup, has been selected as a finalist in the CEMEA Regional Finals of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI). The prestigious competition will take place on July 23 at 1:30 p.m. Gulf Standard...

Doha, Qatar - has witnessed a surge of interest in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency startups, with several companies emerging with innovative solutions aimed at transforming various sectors. However, many of these startups have struggled to gain traction and secure funding,...

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Are you a budding tech innovator in Qatar with a groundbreaking idea? Look no further! Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) proudly presents "Spring Nest," a unique initiative designed to support emerging tech teams at the critical early stages of their entrepreneurial journey.

Why Join Spring Nest?

• Free Coworking Space: Enjoy three months of free access to QSTP's state-of-the-art Innovation Centre.
• Expert Mentorship: Receive guidance from experienced mentors to refine your startup ideas and business models.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow innovators and industry experts to foster collaboration and shared growth.
• Startup Registration Support: Get financial and logistical assistance to officially register your startup with Qatar's Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
• Promotional Exposure: Amplify your startup's visibility through QSTP's extensive media channels.
• Exclusive Events: Participate in networking events and engage with QSTP's vibrant innovation community.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Be a team in the early stages of tech innovation.
• Include at least one technical expert.
• Ready to launch a startup but not yet established.
• Based in Qatar.
• Demonstrate customer interest or traction for your innovative solution.
• Committed to engaging with QSTP's mentorship and resources.

Transform Your Vision into Reality

Spring Nest is more than just a program—it's a transformative experience designed to turn visionary ideas into tangible realities. Join us and be part of Qatar’s thriving innovation ecosystem.

Apply Now!

Aspiring tech innovators who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply. Visit QSTP's official website for more information and take the first step towards transforming your ideas into successful ventures.

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Qatar - Under the high patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar, the Qatar Economic Forum 2024 took place at Katara Hall, Raffles Doha, from May 14-16, 2024. The event,...