Standard Chartered Women in Tech Saudi Arabia Accelerator
Standard Chartered's women-founder accelerator in Saudi Arabia, run with Falak since 2022, gives an eight-week cohort of women-led tech startups training and investor prep, plus equity-free grants for the top performers. The fourth cohort ended in September 2026.
Closed for now.
This programme is between intakes. Follow it and we'll email you the day it reopens.
Last intake closed 16 May 2026
[ What you get ]
Masterclasses, one-to-one advisory, investment-readiness work and pitch prep; equity-free grants from Standard Chartered of up to USD 45,000 (about SAR 169,000) for the top startups in each cohort.
[ Who it's for ]
Women-led, tech-enabled startups in Saudi Arabia.
- Run by
- Falak Investment Hub
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Sectors
- Sector-agnostic
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