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AUC V-Lab Startup Accelerator (Food Value Chain cohort).

🇪🇬 Egypt · UNIVERSITY PROGRAM
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMNorth AfricaTech-enabled startups incl. food value chain, sustainability, green economy
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Egypt's first university-based accelerator, established 2013 at The American University in Cairo. Has accelerated 250+ startups across fintech, healthtech, energy, sustainability, green economy, food value chain and creative digital industries. Named best accelerator/incubator in North Africa.

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TypeUNIVERSITY PROGRAM
Country🇪🇬 Egypt
CityCairo
RegionNorth Africa
Focus areaTech-enabled startups incl. food value chain, sustainability, green economy
Sub-focusFood value chain, agritech, sustainability
Founded2013
Program length16 weeks
Cohort size~10-12 startups per cycle
Funding offeredEquity-free acceleration, network access, investor intros
Parent organizationThe American University in Cairo (AUC Onsi Sawiris School of Business)
Websitehttps://business.aucegypt.edu/research/centers/vlab
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