THE NEXT SOCIETY launches its 2nd call for applications to join the Start-up Booster Track, the tailor-made support programme for entrepreneurs in the MENA region. Through this call for applications, talented entrepreneurs and innovative businesses will be selected to form the 2nd promotion of start-ups that will benefit from the programme to boost their innovative solutions.

THE NEXT SOCIETY Start-up Booster Track offers tailor-made support to Mediterranean startups to help them go international and raise funds through workshops and training sessions, immersion into foreign markets and incubation in European innovation hubs, meetings with investors and long-term coaching by committed mentors.

The track is open for innovative early-stage startups with impact-driven solutions, products or services in the following areas: Tech & software, food, environment, energy, health, social & culture.

Start-ups need to be established in Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine or Tunisia.

The deadline to send back the application forms is 15 November 2018.

THE NEXT SOCIETY is an open community of change makers engaged in innovation and economic development. It aims at reinforcing innovation ecosystems and fostering value creation as well as pushing forward concrete solutions for a shared prosperity in the Mediterranean and tomorrow in Africa. It brings together entrepreneurs, investors, corporates, NGOs, public and private innovation, research and economic development hubs from Europe and the Mediterranean countries. It gathers already a large network of over 300 business & innovation, research and investment organisations, 2,500 international SMEs and entrepreneurs from 30 countries.

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