Introducing the new Flat6Labs ✨ An improved and streamlined entrepreneurial experience for our startups, partners and community!
#AcceleratingTheFuture
🔔
#ApplicationsAlert
: Our Seed Program application doors are currently open in
🇹🇳 Tunisia
🇧🇭 Bahrain
🇪🇬 Egypt
Head over to our new and improved website 👉🏻 to learn all about our programs!
#AcceleratingTheFuture
We're thrilled to introduce our new and improved website. One platform for all our programs, funds and activities across MENA! Check it out ✨ .
#AcceleratingTheFuture
Solving people's problems vs. coming up with the next best idea💡Hamad AlSaad, the founder of
@thenourishers
, our Bahrain-based portfolio company, shares his experience as an entrepreneur🇧🇭
📰 Want to stay updated on all our programs' latest news from across MENA? We've unified our social media platforms to bring you all the updates in multiple languages!
👉🏻 Follow us!
@Flat6Labs
for English
@Flat6LabsAR
for Arabic
@Flat6LabsFR
for French
#AcceleratingTheFuture
Since the first close of the FAC fund, we've invested in 60+ startups and over 350 founders! This promise is renewed as we close another funding round, increasing the fund from EGP50M to EGP207M.
Find out more details by visiting:
#flat6labs
#FAC2ndClose
Our
#Investor
Mixer event in Cairo is a great opportunity for our startups to connect with local, regional and international
#VCs
. In this event, our
#Egypt
-based portfolio companies as well as some of our
#Jordan
-based startups engaged and expanded their network with the VCs🤝
📺We're going LIVE in 3 days!
If you want to get the latest on innovative tech solutions in HealthTech, Supplies & Logistics, E-commerce, F&B, FinTech & Advertising & more, RSVP to our upcoming Demo Day in Cairo today:
#F6LDemoDay
#DigitalExperience
We would like to thank all of the
#VCs
for being part of our
#Investor
Mixer Event in
#Cairo
🇪🇬
Our
#Egypt
-based portfolio companies and some of our
#Jordan
-based
#startups
had the unique opportunity to meet and connect with local, regional and international VCs🌍
#Flat6Labs
"
@AOAlfi
,
@Flat6Labs
' Founder, role is very important in this ecosystem, and I commend him on continuing to provide space and support for entrepreneurs to innovate and scale."
@lameesh
, TV presenter of Hona Al-Shabab Competition
"We should always talk about the future. We should always talk about our startups and the young founders we have." -
@lameesh
, TV presenter of Hona Al-Shabab Competition talks about how important it is to support young Egyptian entrepreneurs.
🥇 Flat6Labs named 'The Most Active Investor in
#MENA
' in 2018 by
@MAGNITT
's latest report. We're always out to support brilliant entrepreneurs and their startups in MENA, and we're excited for the opportunities on the horizon in 2019!
📢We've Raised our Seed Offering in Cairo🇪🇬
Once accepted into our Cairo Seed Program, you will receive:
✅Up to EGP 1.5M in cash seed funding
✅A chance to get up to EGP 3M in follow-on funding after the program
💡To apply:
#AcceleratingTheFuture
The tech-influenced logistics sector is growing in Egypt & our portfolio company Illa, has been one of the major contenders bringing their innovative solutions all over the country.
To apply to our Cairo Fall 2021 Cycle:
#FAC2ndClose
#logistics
We're bringing the
#StartSmart
webinars with a Fintech flair this time around. Join us for an engaging discussion on regulations and policies for Fintech startups in Saudi Arabia with six experts from all over MENA.
Register here 👇
Our strong regional presence across six locations means our startups have continuous access to a wider market and a diverse network of entrepreneurs, investors, corporations and governmental entities. 🇪🇬🇸🇦🇦🇪🇹🇳🇱🇧🇧🇭
#Flat6LabsTurns7
Our founder Ahmed El Alfi
@AOAlfi
will be part of a fireside chat on the burgeoning movement for entrepreneurship that is taking place on a nationwide scale. Don't miss it!
#RiseUp17
The Egyptian business community lost a great role model and mentor today who inspired many young entrepreneurs in Egypt and around the world over the years. We at Flat6Labs share our deepest condolences with Khaled Bichara’s family and friends. He will be truly missed.
#BreakingNews
: We are elated to announce
#Flat6LabsExit
from the matchmaking app,
@Harmonica_app
; as the tech giant, Match Group, closes an acquisition deal. 🎉This deal signifies our belief in Harmonica's team to continuously innovate. Read the full story
Flat6Labs' belief in the startup ecosystem had us topping
@MAGNITT
's 2018 MENA Venture Investment report as the most active investor in the region. Want to know what other new heights we set last year? Check this link !
#OneYearinFlat6Labs
Did you know that US$191M+ was raised in follow-on
#funding
through
#Flat6Labs
' first two
#funds
in Egypt and Tunisia?🌍
With the launch of the $95M Africa Seed Fund, we aim to support 160+
#startups
, 1,200+ founders and generate revenue of US$700M+💰
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Emile Cubeisy today. Emile was an inspirational entrepreneur and a very generous mentor.
The ripples he left in the community will always be fondly remembered.
May he rest in peace.
@siliconbadia
Did you know that we’ve invested EGP3.5M in Cairo-based portfolio startup
@WuiltApp
from our
#FAC
fund? Watch to learn more.
🟡Apply to seed program in Cairo:
🟡Learn more about FAC 2nd Close:
#FAC2ndClose
#AcceleratingTheFuture
New month, new webinars, new opportunities, and lessons learned for startups during the COVID-19 pandemic with
@roxannevarza
, Director of
@joinstationf
, &
@FatenAissi
, Marketing & Outreach Manager of Flat6Labs Tunis, register for our 5th webinar 👇
Today marks exactly seven years since we launched our first-ever cycle in Cairo!🎉 To our amazing startups, supporters, mentors and community –– this one goes out to you!
#Flat6LabsTurns7
It's time for the
#RiseUp17
human experience and we're thrilled to be bringing in the Flat6Labs regional family from across MENA 🌍 Pass by our pavillion in the GrEEk Campus to meet the team!
We're excited to see
#Chefaa
, a
@Flat6LabsCairo
startup, securing a Pre-Series A round worth 7-figures(USD) from
#500Startups
,
#VisionVentures
, and more . In the past, Chefaa was capable of securing follow-on funding from Flat6Labs and other investors. 🤩
It was amazing being at
@riseupsummit
and meeting
#entrepreneurs
,
#investors
, and
#tech
geeks from all walks of life and from all over the MENA region! 🤩 We can't wait for the Pitch by the Pyramids tomorrow, where four of our regional startups are among the 15 finalists. 👏
Meet 15+ startups from across MENA poised to disrupt the startup tech scene in their industries 🚀 Don't miss out & RSVP today to attend our first Regional Demo Day at
@ArabNetME
Riyadh
#F6LDemoDay
How do you perceive the world around you? Is it challenging? Can it be changed with great ideas?
Now is the time to develop your entrepreneurial skills:
#StartMashreq
is in partnership with
@IFC_MiddleEast
, a member of the World Bank Group and
@DutchMFA
It's a wrap on our First Demo Day in
#Riyadh
🇸🇦⚡️
Thank you to our LPs
@SVC_SA
and
@JadaFoF
for all your support.
Thank you
@ntdpsa
for being our Riyadh Seed Program Sponsor through your accelerator support program.
To rewatch and connect with startups:
Currently there are 587m active gamers in the region, and this is but one indicator for
#entrepreneurs
and
#investors
. Check our latest
#Flat6LabsInsights
to know if the region is fully equipped to foster a mobile gaming startup or not. 🎮
Our Investment Associate in
#UAE
, Malgorzata Filipowska took part in this exciting panel 'Early Stage Fundraising: Differences between Europe, the Middle East & US' at
@LEAPandInnovate
with
@DaveParkerSEA
, Hussein Kanji, Misa Lazovic and moderator Serena Sebastiani 🎙️
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Ahmed Tohamy, beloved member of the Egyptian start-up community and Engineering Manager at (Halan).
Our sincerest condolences to his family, friends and colleagues.
May he rest in peace.
We’re proud that Simplex CNC, a Flat6Labs Cairo Seed program startup, took part in the grand productions of several ceremonies & Egyptian TV Shows using a specially curated CNC machine that custom-designed many pharaonic elements & details in these works!🇪🇬
#pharoahsgoldenparade
Every year, our regional
#Flat6LabsFamily
meets in one place to share the experiences & achievements of yesteryear, and to set plans for the future.
2019 was a memorable year that will further the growth of everyone in our family and MENA's leading accelerator,
#Flat6Labs
. ✊
We're keen on providing our startups with opportunities to participate in relevant regional and international events. ✈️
With the support of
@TamkeenBH
,
@Flat6LabsBH
sent 3 of its startups to
@TechCrunch
Disrupt SF 2018!
#Flat6LabsTurns7
It was fantastic hosting a fireside chat with Michael Lints, Partner at
@GoldenGateVC
and Henry Ward, CEO of
@cartainc
where they discussed with
@TheAlbayouk
, our GM in KSA, opportunities in
#KSA
, fostering connections across Southeast
#Asia
and the
#MiddleEast
and more🌍