Halcyon is excited to launch their fully in-region intensive for the MENA region, thanks to the support of the State Department and Amazon Web Services (AWS).This fellowship will bring together inspiring founders from across the Middle East and North Africa for cross-border collaboration, and network and venture development.
Halcyon is the community supporting impact-driven businesses and their founders through space, community, and access. Their programs offer fellowships for impact-driven founders and funding vehicles to help them scale their ventures.
WORTH
- $25,000 USD in Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing credits
- Additional technical support from AWS
- Access to a world-class network of mentors and advisors
- Bespoke training on key business skills and elements
- Join a world-wide community of impact-driven entrepreneurs
- Pro-bono legal advice
- $3,000 USD travel stipend per venture
ELIGIBILITY
- Must live in and have your venture based in the Middle East/ North Africa (MENA) Region. Your venture may be focusing on any business sector, as long as it is an early-stage impact-driven venture (i.e. prioritizes social and/or environmental good along with business success)
- Must be the CEO and/or hold primary decision-making power in the growth and strategic vision for the venture’s development and management
- Must be able to make a full-time commitment to work on the venture during the residency phase (June 26, 2022 – June 30, 2022)
- Must be able to travel within the MENA region to attend the in region residency (June 26, 2022- June 30, 2022 / Location to be announced soon!)
- Must be fluent in English
- Must be at least 21 years of age by the start of the program
- You may apply on your own or with up to one Co-Founder who meets the above eligibility requirements.
- Must be willing to contribute to the growth and development of Halcyon’s fellow community
DEADLINE: April 9 2022
To apply and for more information visit here
