Lebanon's startup ecosystem is nurtured by a focused group of accelerators providing foundational support. They offer funding and guidance to help new companies get started.
Among them, Speed Accelerator has backed around 40 startups. IM Capital also plays a role, having made nearly 10 investments in the area.
Below is our list of the best 3 accelerators and incubators in Lebanon.
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Get the Sheet for $50Speed Accelerator provides early-stage tech startups with $30,000 in funding and a robust mentorship program to help them scale globally. The program distinguishes itself by offering lifelong support, ensuring founders have a partner long after the initial acceleration phase.
| Year Founded | 2014 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 40 |
| Nº of Exits | 2 |
| Program Type | On-Site |
| Duration (Weeks) | 13 |
Focused on fostering Lebanon's entrepreneurial ecosystem, IM Capital provides crucial matching capital and equity guarantees for early-stage businesses. Through its partnership with the USAID MENA Investment Initiative, the fund equips innovative startups with investment tools and support to accelerate their growth.
| Year Founded | 2015 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 9 |
| Nº of Exits | — |
Stemming from a vision at Saint-Joseph University, Berytech helps build and scale startups and SMEs to foster a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Lebanon. They provide incubation, acceleration, and vital resources for ventures in sectors like technology, internet, and social impact.
| Year Founded | 2001 |
| Founders | — |
| Nº of Investments | 3 |
| Nº of Exits | — |