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NTDP MVPLab Startup Grant

NTDP MVPLab Startup Grant

Funds MVP-stage tech entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia with non-dilutive cash grants through NTDP's MVPLab accelerator program.

NTDP MVPLab is a grant program administered by the National Technology Development Program (NTDP), an initiative of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). It provides non-dilutive financial grants to early-stage tech entrepreneurs who have reached the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage or have a completed feasibility study.

The grant covers up to 150,000 SAR …

Technology product development for entrepreneurs who have completed an MVP or feasibility study. Focus on digital and tech startups at the product validation stage.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: ntdp.gov.sa