Agribusiness Incubator

Women Entrepreneurs are Solving Minya's Agribusiness Challenges

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Why To Apply?

Validate your Business Model

Our experts will help you define your business model, avoid high risk through validated learning, using lean startup methodology.

Get Funding

Get an equity-free initial funding to build your MVP and make better experiments.

Enhance Your Product/Service

We will help you build better product by utilizing agile and lean methodologies, in addition to our product reviews..

get Tailored business Training and Mentoring

Based on needs-assessment, you'll be linked to a high profile mentor, who will assist you during the incubation period.

And One More Thing

Get Access to Athar Alumni Free Service

Access to Free Office Hours

You can access to free mentoring sessions even after graduation.

Introductions to our network

Get access to our network of investors, funders and mentors.

Access to Funding Opportunities

We'll update you with new relevant funding opportunities based on your industry and your startup stage.

Fundraising Support

Including: - reviewing your applications, pitch rehearsals, support in negotiation with investors.

Do you have a solution or idea in agribusiness?

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FAQ

What Are You Looking For? (Selection Criteria)

  • Initial validation: Startups and SMEs must have done some sort of validation. (prototype – MVP – etc.)
  • Female-led: Startups and SMEs must have at least one female founder.
  • Industry: Startups and SMEs must have a strong relation to agribusiness.

How many startups/SMEs you'll Accept?

We’ll accept 30 startups/SMEs to the program.

Do you offer financial funding?

Yes, we’ll select the best startups to receive a financial grant.

What Stage Of A Startup Are You Looking For?

We accept both idea-stage startups as well as those with an MVP.

Can I Apply As A Single Founder?

Yes.

Where Is The Program’s Location?

The program is based in Minia. All the activities will be held in Minia, and we don’t accept applicants from other governorates.

What is the deadline for Applciation?

The deadline is 26, June 2022.

Our Partners

The program is provided in a partnership with OWAP and funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC).