500 Global MENA Program
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500 Global MENA Program

Regional accelerator for startups across the Middle East and North Africa. $150K investment plus access to regional corporate partners.

About the Program

500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) brings its world-class accelerator model to the MENA region. The program focuses on startups addressing regional challenges in fintech, logistics, health tech, and ed-tech. Participants receive $150,000 in seed funding, mentorship from 500 Globals network of 200+ mentors, and introductions to leading regional corporate partners.

Eligibility

Seed-stage startups based in MENA

Program Details

Organizer

500 Global

Location

Dubai, UAE

Funding

$150,000

Duration

8/15/2026 — 11/15/2026

Application Deadline

6/30/2026