500 Global, one of the world’s most active multi-stage venture capital firms, and the Egyptian Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), have announced the launch of the first batch of the 500 Global Scale Up programme in Egypt. The programme is designed to provide strategies and experimentation methodologies to accelerate growth for pre-Series A startups in Egypt. “We aim to provide the best-in-class resources, support, and tools to help startups flourish locally and grow globally.”The 500 Global Scale Up Programme in Egypt is a seven-week hybrid programme designed to empower startups in Egypt at the Pre-Series A or Series A stages. In 2022, 500 Global and ITIDA teamed up to offer a range of programmes with the strategic aim of boosting the country’s evolving startup ecosystem. The application process for the 500 Global Scale Up Programme in Egypt is now open.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 13, 2023 10:59 UTC