Oasis500 to support 7 new Mena start-ups
AMMAN, August 22, 2015
Oasis500, a leading seed stage investment and business accelerator, and the first of its kind in Jordan and the Mena region, recently invested in seven additional start-ups in the latest round of acceleration.
The selected start-ups will have the opportunity to access Oasis500 mentorship network, office space, technological resources, and other educational resources in the 100-days of acceleration.
The newly joined start-ups come from different sectors such as technology, ICT, and creative industries.
Play3arabi; a game publisher, founded by Joseph Shomali, Samer Abbas and Ahmed Alsafar.
Top Steering; an Online store for selling car and bike accessories and spare parts offering free delivery within three to five working days to the customer’s doorstep founded by Waseem Abudawood and Amal Alotaibi.
Digat; founded by Tarek Saleh, supplies a platform that enables real time data transmission while using a variety of tools and services needed to deliver high performance, scalable, efficient, flexible and robust data services the client needs.
Visual Diamond; a smart home automation company founded by Mohamad Shbaita, Abdul-Rahman Shbaita and Anas Sabha.
Stokza; a wholesale website that is solely business oriented founded by Onur Aydın, Alper Romano, Erol Mitrani and Metin Mitrani.
Tune Labs; offers services in music production including composition, arrangement, artistic production, recording, mixing and mastering founded by Yacoub Abugosh.
Autostrad; a Music Band founded by Yazan AlRoussan, Burhan AlAli, Bashar Hamdan, and Avo Demerjian.
The programme at Oasis500 includes entrepreneurship training, mentorship guidance, business acceleration and additional follow-up investment and funding if required, turning new business ideas into start-ups and helping existing entrepreneurs grow their companies with angel investment and mentor networks. Oasis500 has invested in 120 start-ups since its launch in 2010. – TradeArabia News Service