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TAQADAM Startup Accelerator

Offers non-dilutive accelerator for early-stage startups, supporting long-term sustainable commercialization and growth.

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About

TAQADAM Startup Accelerator sits under King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and is co-powered by Saudi Awwal Bank. Since 2016, it has run as a six-month accelerator in Saudi Arabia for early-stage startups, pairing non-dilutive capital with mentorship and operating support. KAUST's role gives the program a research and commercialization flavor, while SAB adds a banking and market-fac…

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AgritechAIBiotechClimate TechEnergy TechFood TechMedtech
Grants under TAQADAM Startup Accelerator

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

TAQADAM Accelerator — Cohort 10
Closed

Supports Saudi Arabia startups in a structured accelerator pathway with mentoring, networking, and market-readiness development.

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Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: taqadam.kaust.edu.sa