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Doha, Qatar - In a groundbreaking development for Qatar's growing startup scene, the homegrown real estate technology firm, hapondo, has been acquired by Kuwaiti tech giant Sakan. This strategic acquisition is a significant milestone for both hapondo and the Qatari...

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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,...

Unleash Innovation with QSTP's "Spring Nest" Program!

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.

About QSTP

Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) is dedicated to fostering innovation and technological development. Our Innovation Centre is a renowned hub for creativity, providing the perfect launchpad for the next wave of tech entrepreneurs.

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