{"id":3667,"date":"2019-09-16T17:20:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T17:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flat6labs.com\/new\/?p=3667"},"modified":"2021-01-12T09:54:29","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T09:54:29","slug":"startegypt-heads-north-launches-leading-entrepreneurship-initiative-in-alexandria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flat6labs.com\/startegypt-heads-north-launches-leading-entrepreneurship-initiative-in-alexandria\/","title":{"rendered":"StartEgypt Heads North; Launches Leading Entrepreneurship Initiative in Alexandria"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><img role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/960\/1*wyELbOdY59X3NFP_HbfkPg.jpeg\" sizes=\"700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1104\/1*wyELbOdY59X3NFP_HbfkPg.jpeg 552w, https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1400\/1*wyELbOdY59X3NFP_HbfkPg.jpeg 700w\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"3f42\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">After the successful launch of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.startegypt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">StartEgypt<\/a>\u00a0initiative in Cairo two years ago to push forward the most innovative cairene entrepreneurs, then in Assiut to be a hub for aspiring innovators from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insights.flat6labs.com\/startegypt-the-entrepreneurship-initiative-catalysing-impact-in-upper-egypt-d73a12a2018a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Upper Egypt<\/a>, StartEgypt, proudly, launched in Alexandria to, yet again, help in the nourishment of the young minds who are seeking social impact through their ideas. The StartEgypt initiative is funded by the United Kingdom\u2019s Department for International Development (DFID); supported by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Finance Corporation<\/a>\u00a0(IFC) a member of the World Bank Group; and powered by Flat6Labs.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<div><iframe class=\"s t u hq ai\" title=\"\u0645\u0635\u0631 \u062a\u0628\u062f\u0623 - \u0627\u0641\u062a\u062a\u0627\u062d \u062d\u0627\u0636\u0646\u0629 \u0623\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0644 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0633\u0643\u0646\u062f\u0631\u064a\u0629\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2Fj3cPSTd6WFA%3Ffeature%3Doembed&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dj3cPSTd6WFA&amp;image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2Fj3cPSTd6WFA%2Fhqdefault.jpg&amp;key=a19fcc184b9711e1b4764040d3dc5c07&amp;type=text%2Fhtml&amp;schema=youtube\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"d4bc\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">With the launch of StartEgypt Alexandria and the eight new startups joining its first incubation cycle, we\u2019ll see those new startups thrive to inspire, build, accelerate and have indefinite social impact in the environmental, healthcare, renewable energy, and educational industries.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/960\/1*D2DYeVklb0JdQ2dur_8Dyw.jpeg\" sizes=\"700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1104\/1*D2DYeVklb0JdQ2dur_8Dyw.jpeg 552w, https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1400\/1*D2DYeVklb0JdQ2dur_8Dyw.jpeg 700w\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"9529\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">The launch event of StartEgypt saw those startups pitching their ideas to a number of entrepreneurs, representatives from the British Embassy, and investors who are looking for the next big idea.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/960\/1*coi84vQueUxUTZ4snS_8tg.jpeg\" sizes=\"700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1104\/1*coi84vQueUxUTZ4snS_8tg.jpeg 552w, https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1400\/1*coi84vQueUxUTZ4snS_8tg.jpeg 700w\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"c892\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">While the aforementioned startups target four important industries, StartEgypt Alex\u2019s scope of industries is bigger, as it also includes marginalised communities, financial inclusion, agriculture, and transportation sectors whom are represented thoroughly through StartEgypt\u2019s existence in different cities across Egypt.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/960\/1*LBBihwQvqN9FZcj2Sqm1wA.jpeg\" sizes=\"700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1104\/1*LBBihwQvqN9FZcj2Sqm1wA.jpeg 552w, https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/1400\/1*LBBihwQvqN9FZcj2Sqm1wA.jpeg 700w\" width=\"654\" height=\"436\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0712\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Over the course of upcoming 15 weeks, the startups from StartEgypt Alex\u2019s cycle one will be mentored, coached, and given different types of resources to develop their products\/services and compete to earn two spots on the StartEgypt Forum day.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3c2f\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">The forum will also host several other startups from StartEgypt Assiut (2 startups) and Cairo (10 startups). The winner on the Annual StartEgypt Forum day will get a chance at getting scouted and accelerated by the Flat6Labs Cairo team and a chance at receiving funding of up to $25k.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the successful launch of\u00a0StartEgypt\u00a0initiative in Cairo two years ago to push forward the most innovative cairene entrepreneurs, then in Assiut to be a hub for aspiring innovators from\u00a0Upper Egypt, StartEgypt, proudly, launched in Alexandria to, yet again, help in the nourishment of the young minds who are seeking social impact through their ideas. 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