500 Global & ITIDA launch third Scale Up Program for Egyptian Startups

As Egyptian startups continue to attract global attention, initiatives like Scale Up ensure they have the required resources and expertise.

Abbas Aziz By Abbas Aziz
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500 Global and ITIDA empower Startups for Scalable Growth

The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and 500 Global are kicking off the third edition of the Scale Up Program, a seven-week accelerator designed to help Pre-Series A and Series A Egyptian startups scale efficiently. Running from May 1 to July 10, 2025, the program aims to provide mentorship, growth strategies, and direct investor access to drive business expansion.

What is the Scale Up Program?

The Scale Up Program is tailored to help high-potential startups in Egypt enhance their market reach, customer acquisition, and operational efficiency. Through intensive mentorship and growth-focused frameworks, the program equips founders with the strategies and tools needed to scale successfully.

Key program elements include:

  • Structured curriculum with growth and fundraising strategies
  • One-on-one mentorship from seasoned experts
  • Actionable business solutions to overcome operational challenges

Exclusive Benefits for Startups in this 500 Global-ITIDA venture

Participants of the Scale Up Program will gain access to 500 Global’s extensive network of investors, mentors, and industry leaders. Additional benefits include:

  • Free office space at Creativa Innovation Hub for a full year
  • Hands-on guidance from 500 Global’s investment team
  • Post-program support through global networking events and partnerships
  • Exposure to funding opportunities via 500 Global’s investor network

Strengthening Egypt’s Startup Ecosystem

This collaboration between ITIDA and 500 Global highlights their commitment to fostering Egypt’s entrepreneurial landscape. By providing startups with strategic mentorship and access to international opportunities, the Scale Up Program is playing a crucial role in driving innovation and long-term business success in the region.

As Egyptian startups continue to attract global attention, initiatives like Scale Up ensure they have the resources and expertise needed to thrive in a competitive market.

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