A Tunisian investment-readiness accelerator run with Plug and Play, offering an initial €50,000 to up to 20 startups per cohort.
- The offer:
- $50k per company
- Location:
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Duration:
- 26 weeks
What you need to qualify
- Pre-seed stage tech company.
- At least 50 percent of staff based in Tunisia.
- An established legal entity in Tunisia, either the headquarters or a subsidiary.
- A functional prototype or MVP, or further along.
- Preferred: an MVP already launched in market.
- Preferred: first clients secured or other early traction.
Eligibility
- Eligible stages
- All stages
- Countries
- Global, subject to the provider’s eligibility and approval
How to apply
- 1
Check the Tunisia conditions
The programme is exclusively for Tunisian startups: at least half your staff based in Tunisia and an established legal entity there, either the headquarters or a subsidiary.
- 2
Have a working product
A functional prototype or MVP is mandatory. An MVP already launched in market with first clients or early traction is preferred.
- 3
Watch for the next call
216 Capital publishes the accelerator at 216capital.vc/venture-accelerator and routes founders to the Join Us section at 216capital.vc/for-startups. No application form URL and no deadline text is published on the programme page at present.
- 4
Contact the team directly
The programme page lists hello@216capital.vc as the contact address for applications and questions.
- 5
Plan for the in-person weeks
The programme is delivered mostly virtually but anchored in Tunis, with three in-person weeks of workshops and mentorship across the six months.