QNA
Doha
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), represented by the Digital Incubation Centre (DIC), has announced a strategic partnership with Startup Grind Qatar Chapter.
This collaboration aims to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation within the local startup ecosystem, providing a robust platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to grow and scale their businesses.
Through this partnership, DIC and Startup Grind Qatar Chapter will collaborate to host a series of events, workshops, and mentorship programs designed to empower startups and entrepreneurs in Qatar. These initiatives will focus on key areas such as digital innovation, business development, and networking opportunities, aligning with Qatar’s vision to become a leading hub for technology and entrepreneurship in the region.
Eman Ahmad Al Kuwari, director of Digital Innovation Department at MCIT, said: "This partnership marks a significant step in strengthening the support system for startups in Qatar. By combining our resources and expertise, we aim to create a nurturing environment that encourages innovation and accelerates the growth of new businesses.”
Startup Grind, a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs, brings a wealth of experience and an extensive network of industry leaders and investors to this partnership. "Partnering with the Digital Incubation Centre is an exciting opportunity for us to further support the entrepreneurial community in Qatar,” said Indica Amarsinghe, Chapter Lead of Startup Grind Qatar Chapter.
MCIT is driving sustainable growth and contributing to the country’s economic diversification efforts by fostering a culture of innovation and nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs. MCIT provides essential resources and support through its strategic initiatives and partnerships that enable aspiring startups to thrive.