By ; Bakinam Khaled 

ITIDA welcomes 25 selected startups and three anchor startups to Cohort 8 of The Cairo Program at CREATIVA Innovation Hub, Sultan Hussein Kamel Palace.

Implemented by ITIDA in partnership with Plug and Play and the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), the three-month program supports founders in developing technology and AI-enabled solutions into scalable, investment-ready businesses.

The cohort spans Enterprise AI, Cybersecurity, FinTech, HealthTech, DeepTech, Education, Mobility, Physical AI, and Supply Chain & Logistics.

Through the program, founders will benefit from:

Tailored mentorship and business and product development

Corporate connections and potential proof-of-concept opportunities

Investor matchmaking and fundraising readiness

 Access to Egypt’s innovation ecosystem and Plug and Play’s global network

The new cohort reflects ITIDA’s commitment to strengthening Egypt’s startup ecosystem and enabling technology companies to grow, compete and expand into international markets.

Follow us for updates as Cohort 8 begins its journey.