6 Omani startups selected for Cohort 3 of Omantel Accelerator Program
Omantel Innovation Labs on Monday announced the six startups selected for Cohort 3 of the Omantel Accelerator Program, following a rigorous selection process, which included bootcamps and interviews with experts.
Under the prestigious Omantel Accelerator Program, the startups will undergo an intensive six-month acceleration program, during which they will receive mentorship from both local and international mentors, as well as Omantel experts.
The Cohort 3 will consist of the following startups: Adeeb, a platform that supports teachers in creating interactive lessons for students using a library of readymade graphical assets; Bidbid, a B2B Fintech and e-procurement platform that features live bidding and data analytics; Bon Plus, a Saas-enabled B2B Marketplace for the hotel, restaurant, and catering Market; Darksniper, an Ai-driven cybersecurity platform that provides visibility into potential threats, predicts attacker behaviors, and halts network attacks in real-time; Decoil which provides a suite of AI agents for task automation; and Decree, a digital platform to access Arabic and English language regional legislation.
In a press statement, Talal al Mamari, CEO of Omantel, said, ‘The Omantel Accelerator is an exciting and ambitious programme aimed at propelling the startup ecosystem in Oman to boundless horizons. We take pride in carefully selecting and supporting the most promising startups that have the potential to create innovative solutions for a better world. The startups from the first two cohorts have already made remarkable progress and we have full confidence that the new cohort will continue to make significant strides, walking along the same path of success.
H H Sayyida Ghada al Said, Senior Manager of Omantel Innovation Labs said, “We are pleased to welcome the new cohort of innovative startups to the Omantel Accelerator. Our extensive selection process ensures that only the most promising startups are selected for our programme and they have all demonstrated exceptional skills and qualities that align with our ambition. We look forward to working with them to help them reach their potential.”
The accelerator programne, which will take place within the Omantel Innovation Labs located in Omantel HQ in Madinat Al Irfan, will offer the selected startups a free coworking space within Omantel, access to international perks that includes a global network of over 100,000 mentors, corporates, and investors. Startups will also be assessed for potential investment by the Omantel Innovation Labs.
The Omantel Accelerator Program is one of the many initiatives offered by Omantel, through the Omantel Innovation Labs, to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in new and emerging technologies.
Selected startups will undergo an intensive six-month acceleration programme, during which they will receive mentorship from both local and international mentors