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About Open Startup
Open Startup (OST) is a non-governmental organization that fosters innovation and capacity building through entrepreneurship, education, and cross-cultural exchange, creating communities and connecting ecosystems across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). OST works toward leveraging networks and empowering entrepreneurs by providing them with world-class opportunities, programs, and ressources.
Our Programs
OST offers a comprehensive suite of programs tailored to various stages of startup development, from ideation and incubation to investment readiness and capacity building, preparing entrepreneurs for enduring success. With a diverse range of programs that transcend borders, OST empowers entrepreneurs to boost their businesses, driving economic growth and social impact.
Our impact in a glimpse
+1700
ALUMNI
300
COACHES TRAINED
+380
SUPPORTED STARTUPS
+1500
TRAINING HOURS
+270
JOBS CREATED
OST: A Global Connector for Entrepreneurial Excellence
We serve as global catalyst for entrepreneurial talent, fostering cross-cultural collaboration and expanding our reach in Africa and beyond. We connect aspiring entrepreneurs and bright minds from the MEA Region, the USA, and Europe through pan-African programs, immersive events, and a worldwide network.
OST bridges ecosystems, propelling innovation beyond borders and leaving an impact on the world stage.
Why choose OST's programs?
International impact
Explore the global reach and influence of game-changing ideas, innovations, and initiatives in our interconnected world through the lens of 'International Impact.'
Expert Guidance
Our mentorship program connects you with industry experts to navigate entrepreneurial challenges, accelerating your growth. With unwavering support, realize your dreams. Join global trainers shaping the workforce.
Tailored to thrive
Our personalized startup empowerment ensures entrepreneurs get tailored guidance and resources for success. No one-size-fits-all solutions; we curate bespoke programs fitting each startup's unique needs. Our support, like Cinderella's slipper, unlocks true potential.
Access To Funding
We link startups with visionary African investors, fostering innovation. Our mission is to provide financial support and nurture a shared vision of progress. In the dynamic entrepreneurial landscape, funding is crucial for startup vitality.
Join A Vibrant Community
Join our dynamic ecosystem. Network, collaborate, and elevate your journey with insights and opportunities.
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Locations:
Tunisia: THE DOT
Dakar Senegal: LaDer - Immeuble Djaraf, Point E Dakar, Sénégal
New York, USA: 438 W 116th St #53 New York, NY 10027
Contact information:
hello@open-startup.org